Kellinghusen (Amt)
Kellinghusen is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Its seat is in Kellinghusen and in the Amt is situated the lesser-populated settlement of the nation, Wiedenborstel.
History
Before 1 January 2008, when it was joined by the (previously Amt-free) town Kellinghusen and the municipalities Hohenlockstedt and Lockstedt from the former Amt Hohenlockstedt, it was named Kellinghusen-Land.
Subdivision
The Amt Kellinghusen consists of the following municipalities (population in 2005 between brackets):
- Brokstedt (2,194)
- Fitzbek (386)
- Hennstedt (589)
- Hingstheide (68)
- Hohenlockstedt (6,175)
- Kellinghusen (7,934) [town]
- Lockstedt (173)
- Mühlenbarbek (335)
- Oeschebüttel (204)
- Poyenberg (410)
- Quarnstedt (437)
- Rade (95)
- Rosdorf (383)
- Sarlhusen (509)
- Störkathen (108)
- Wiedenborstel (5)
- Willenscharen (158)
- Wrist (2,514)
- Wulfsmoor (382)
References
External links
- (in German) Amt Kellinghausen official site