Horst, Lauenburg
Municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Horst (German pronunciation: [hɔʁst] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
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Location of Horst
within Herzogtum Lauenburg district  | |
 Location of Horst | |
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| Coordinates: 53°38′N 10°46′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Herzogtum Lauenburg |
| Municipal assoc. | Lauenburgische Seen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Günther Neuber |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.05 km2 (4.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 269 |
| • Density | 22.3/km2 (57.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 23883 |
| Dialling codes | 04542 |
| Vehicle registration | RZ |
| Website | www.amt-lauenburgische-seen.de |
History
During excavations near Horst some Slavic relicts were found, dating back to the 7th Century.
