Lensahn
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Lensahn is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein
, in Schleswig-Holstein
, Germany
. It is situated approximately 9 km south of Oldenburg in Holstein, and 40 km northeast of Lübeck
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Lensahn is the seat of the Amt
("collective municipality") Lensahn
.
Ostholstein
Ostholstein is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Stormarn, Segeberg and Plön, the Baltic Sea and the city of Lübeck.-History:...
, in Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the sixteen states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is situated approximately 9 km south of Oldenburg in Holstein, and 40 km northeast of Lübeck
Lübeck
The Hanseatic City of Lübeck is the second-largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League and, because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage, is listed by UNESCO as a World...
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Lensahn is the seat of the Amt
Amt (subnational entity)
Amt is a type of administrative division governing a group of municipalities, today only found in Germany, but formerly also common in northern European countries. Its size and functions differ by country and the term is roughly equivalent to a U.S...
("collective municipality") Lensahn
Lensahn (Amt)
Lensahn is an Amt in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The seat of the Amt is in Lensahn.The Amt Lensahn consists of the following municipalities:#Beschendorf#Damlos#Harmsdorf...
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