Trittau (Amt) Explained

Amt Trittau
Image Coa:DEU Amt Trittau COA.svg
Coordinates:53.617°N 10.4°W
Image Plan:Amt_Trittau in OD.svg
State:Schleswig-Holstein
District:Stormarn
Type:Amt
Elevation:36-100
Area:93.35
Postal Code:22929, 22946, 22952, 22956, 22969
Area Code:04104, 04154, 04159, 04534
Licence:OD
Gemeindeschlüssel:010625270
Website:www.amt-trittau.de
Mayor:Ulrike Stentzler
Bürgermeistertitel:Amtsvorsteherin

Trittau is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Stormarn, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The seat of the Amt is in Trittau.

Municipalities

The Amt Trittau consists of the following municipalities:

MunicipalityCoat of armsSummary
Grande40pxGrande is located on the river Bille and on the edge of the Sachsenwald.
Grönwohld40pxGrönwohld is located on the northern edge of the forest Hahnheide.
Großensee40pxGroßensee with its location directly on the lake of the same name is a popular destination.
Hamfelde/Stormarn40pxHamfelde/Stormarn is located between the forest Hahnheide and the river Bille, next to its sister municipality Hamfelde/Lauenburg.
Hohenfelde40pxHohenfelde is the smallest municipality of the Amt Trittau and the district Stormarn.
Köthel/Stormarn40pxKöthel/Stormarn is located on the edge of the forest Hahnheide, right next to its sister municipality Köthel/Lauenburg.
Lütjensee40pxLütjensee is located in the heart of the ″Stormarn Switzerland″ on the lake of the same name.
Rausdorf40pxRausdorf is located on the forest ″Grander Tannen″ and the river Corbek.
Trittau40pxTrittau has been the center of a vast rural area for centuries.
Witzhave40pxWitzhave is rural, but has as the only municipality a direct highway access.

Sister cities

The following cities are twinned with Trittau (Amt):

Notes and References

  1. https://www.amt-trittau.de/tourismus-europa/europakomitee-des-amtes-trittau/verschwisterungen/saarijaervi-finnland-/ Saarijärvi (Finnland)
  2. https://www.amt-trittau.de/tourismus-europa/europakomitee-des-amtes-trittau/verschwisterungen/c-c-s-vre-loire-frankreich-/ C.C. Sèvre & Loire (Frankreich)
  3. https://www.amt-trittau.de/tourismus-europa/europakomitee-des-amtes-trittau/verschwisterungen/wieliszew-polen-/ Wieliszew (Polen)
  4. https://www.amt-trittau.de/tourismus-europa/europakomitee-des-amtes-trittau/verschwisterungen/totton-england-assoz-/ Totton (England assoz.)