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Appen | |
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Location of Appen
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 Location of Appen | |
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| Coordinates: 53°39′42″N 9°44′40″E / 53.66167°N 9.74444°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Pinneberg |
| Municipal assoc. | Geest und Marsch Südholstein |
| Subdivisions | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hans-Joachim Banaschak |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.3 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,821 |
| • Density | 237/km2 (615/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 25480–25482 |
| Dialling codes | 04101, 04122 |
| Vehicle registration | PI |
Appen (German pronunciation: [ˈapn̩]) is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 3 km west of Pinneberg, and 20 km northwest of Hamburg.
The municipality is known for its annual Appen musiziert benefit concerts.
It is twinned with the village of Polegate, near Eastbourne in East Sussex, England.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2024" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.
- ↑ Dunbar, Dan (14 September 2025). "Polegate Twinning Association welcomes visitors from Appen, including Mayor Hans-Peter Lütje". SussexWorld. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
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