Nortorf
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Location of Nortorf within Rendsburg-Eckernförde district | |
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Coordinates: 54°10′N 9°52′E / 54.167°N 9.867°E / 54.167; 9.867 | |
Country | Germany |
State | Schleswig-Holstein |
District | Rendsburg-Eckernförde |
Municipal assoc. | Nortorfer Land |
Government | |
• Mayor | Uwe Bestehorn (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 12.77 km2 (4.93 sq mi) |
Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
Population
(2022-12-31)[1]
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• Total | 7,090 |
• Density | 560/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes |
24589
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Dialling codes | 04392 |
Vehicle registration | RD |
Website | www.amt-nortorfer-land.de |
Nortorf is a town in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is approximately 13 km northwest of Neumünster, and 25 km southwest of Kiel.
The location of Nortorf is south of the municipality of Ellerdorf, but north of Gnutz, and east of Bargstedt.[citation needed]
Nortorf acquired the status of a city on July 17, 1909. Previously, in summer 1899, the first town hall had been opened in Nortorf.
As a consequence of World War II, Nortorf experienced a significant influx of refugees, displaced persons and evacuees, raising its population from 3359 (May 1939) to 6047 (October 1946).[2]
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