Blumenthal, Schleswig-Holstein Explained

Blumenthal
Image Coa:DEU Blumenthal (Holstein) COA.svg
Coordinates:54.2167°N 10°W
Image Plan:Blumenthal in RD.png
State:Schleswig-Holstein
District:Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Amt:Eidertal
Elevation:31
Area:7.8
Postal Code:24241
Area Code:04347
Licence:RD
Gemeindeschlüssel:01 0 58 018
Mayor:Johann Brunkhorst

Blumenthal is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Geography and transport

Blumenthal is located about 8 miles southwest of Kiel at the Bundesautobahn 215.

Economy

The town was originally agrarian-oriented, but now because of its proximity to the state capital Kiel, the residential use of land predominates.