Moorrege

Summary

Moorrege, located 30 kilometres (19 mi) north west of Hamburg at the small river Pinnau, close to the Elbe river, is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Moorrege is around 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) south of Uetersen.

Moorrege
Flag of Moorrege
Coat of arms of Moorrege
Location of Moorrege within Pinneberg district
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Moorrege is located in Germany
Moorrege
Moorrege
Moorrege is located in Schleswig-Holstein
Moorrege
Moorrege
Coordinates: 53°40′N 9°40′E / 53.667°N 9.667°E / 53.667; 9.667
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictPinneberg
Municipal assoc.Geest und Marsch Südholstein
Government
 • MayorKarl-Heinz Weinberg (CDU)
Area
 • Total10.76 km2 (4.15 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total4,579
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25436
Dialling codes04122
Vehicle registrationPI
Websitewww.amt-moorrege.de

Moorrege is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Geest und Marsch Südholstein.

The municipality is known as the birthplace of purported Nazi-resister August Landmesser.

References edit

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.

External links edit

  • Moorreger SV