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Schleswig-Holstein ( pronounced [ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪn] ⓘ; Danish: Slesvig-Holsten [ˌsle̝ːsvi ˈhʌlˌste̝ˀn]; Low German: Sleswig-Holsteen; North Frisian: Slaswik-Holstiinj) is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical Duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig.
- Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig (UK: / ˈ ʃ l ɛ s v ɪ ɡ /, US: /-w ɪ ɡ,-w ɪ k,-v ɪ...
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Southern Schleswig (German since 1864; part of the Duchy of...
- Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein
25.832 (31. Dez. 2022) [1] Schleswig ( [ ˈʃleːsvɪç ], niederdeutsch Sleswig, dänisch Slesvig, angeldänisch Sljasvig [2]) ist eine Mittelstadt in Schleswig-Holstein am Ende der langgezogenen Ostseebucht Schlei.
- 24,3 km²
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Schleswig, historic and cultural region occupying the southern part of the Jutland Peninsula north of the Eider River. It encompasses the northern half of Schleswig-Holstein Land (state) in northern Germany and Sønderjylland region in southern Denmark. Schleswig became a Danish duchy in the 12th century and remained a fief associated with ...
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1 Kiel — the capital, an important seaport and the beginning of the Kiel canal, the busiest one in the world. 54.781944 9.436667. 2 Flensburg — the German city closest to Denmark (7 km south of the border) infamous among Germans for the traffic violations registry being kept there. 54.476944 9.051111. 3 Husum — a tourist resort and ...
Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical Duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig. Its capital city is Kiel; other notable cities are Lübeck and Flensburg. It covers an area of 15,763 km2 (6,086 sq mi), making it the 5th smallest German federal state by area.