Hollenstedt
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Hollenstedt is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 25 km southwest of Hamburg, and 12 km south of Buxtehude.
Hollenstedt | |
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Aerial view | |
Location of Hollenstedt
within Harburg district | |
![]() Location of Hollenstedt | |
| Coordinates: 53°22′N 9°43′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Harburg |
| Municipal assoc. | Hollenstedt |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jürgen Böhme[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.84 km2 (8.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,771 |
| • Density | 172.7/km2 (447.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 21279 |
| Dialling codes | 04165 |
| Vehicle registration | WL |
| Website | https://www.hollenstedt.de/ |
Hollenstedt is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hollenstedt. It was mentioned in 804 in the Royal Frankish Annals as the residence of Charlemagne.[3]

