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Glückstadt
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Glückstadt (; ) is a town in the Steinburg district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located on the right bank of the Lower Elbe at the confluence of the small Rhin river, about northwest of Altona. Glückstadt is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (Metropolregion Hamburg).
Glückstadt is a town in northern Germany located in Schleswig-Holstein where two rivers meet—the Elbe and the Rhin—making it a strategically positioned settlement near Hamburg. As part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region, it serves as a smaller urban center within one of Germany's major economic areas.
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Key facts
- German location.name
- Glückstadt
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_photo
- Glueckstadt, Germany - Binnenhafen 1.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- Northside of Glückstadt harbour
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Glückstadt COA.svg
- German location.image_flag
- Flagge Glückstadt.gif
- German location.image_plan
- Glueckstadt in IZ.png
- German location.state
- Schleswig-Holstein
- German location.district
- Steinburg
- German location.elevation
- 2
- German location.area
- 22.76
- German location.postal_code
- 25348
- German location.area_code
- 04124
- German location.licence
- IZ
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 01 0 61 029
- German location.website
- www.glueckstadt.de
- German location.mayor
- Manja Biel
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Duchy of Holstein
- Population
- 10987
- Area
- 22.75
- Elevation
- 2
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Elbe
- Shares border with
- Engelbrechtsche Wildnis
- Official website
- www.glueckstadt.de
- Image
- Luftaufnahmen Nordseekueste 2012-05-by-RaBoe-460.jpg
- Dialing code
- 04124
- Licence plate code
- IZ
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- Commons category
- Glückstadt
- category for people born here
- Q18666163
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Glückstadt
- topic's main category
- Category:Glückstadt
- postal code
- 25348
- inception
- 1617-01-01
- P8168
- Castel San Lorenzo
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- hashtag
- Glückstadt
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Transport
- Notable people
- References
Glückstadt (; ) is a town in the Steinburg district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located on the right bank of the Lower Elbe at the confluence of the small Rhin river, about northwest of Altona. Glückstadt is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (Metropolregion Hamburg).
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Glückstadt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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