Bad Schwartau
| Bad Schwartau | ||
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Amtsgericht | ||
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  Bad Schwartau | ||
Location of Bad Schwartau within Ostholstein district  | ||
| Coordinates: 53°55′10″N 10°41′51″E / 53.91944°N 10.69750°ECoordinates: 53°55′10″N 10°41′51″E / 53.91944°N 10.69750°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| District | Ostholstein | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Gerd Schuberth | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 18.39 km2 (7.10 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 19,945 | |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 23611 | |
| Dialling codes | 0451 | |
| Vehicle registration |
OH 3+3 | |
| Website | www.bad-schwartau.de | |
Bad Schwartau is a town in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the river Trave and the Schwartau creek, approx. 5 km north of Lübeck. Bad Schwartau is a spa, well known for its iodide saline waters.
Personality
Sons and daughters of the town
- Karl Schultz (born 1937), equestrian, Olympian in eventing 1972 and 1976
- Gerd-Volker Schock (born 1950), football player and coach
- Wolfram Kühn (born 1952), former Vice Admiral of the German Navy and deputy Inspector General of the Bundeswehr
Personalities who live or lived in Bad Schwartau
- Emanuel Geibel (1815-1884), German poet and playwright
- Sandra Völker (born 1974 Lübeck), swimmer, freestyle and backstroke
References
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