Eiderkanal (Amt) Explained

Eiderkanal
Native Name Lang:de
Settlement Type:Amt
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Germany
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Schleswig-Holstein
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Seat Type:Region seat
Seat:Osterrönfeld
Leader Title:Amtsvorsteher
Leader Name:Hans-Georg Volquardts
Area Total Km2:87,74
Population Total:12.915
Population As Of:2020-12-31
Website:www.amt-eiderkanal.de

Eiderkanal is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Kiel Canal, approx. 2 km southeast of Rendsburg. The seat of the Amt is in Osterrönfeld. It is named after the old Eider Canal, whose western terminus was at Rendsburg.

Subdivision

The Amt consists of the following municipalities:

      1. Bovenau Haßmoor Ostenfeld
  1. Osterrönfeld
      1. Rade bei Rendsburg Schacht-Audorf Schülldorf

See also