Berkenthin

Berkenthin is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Elbe-Lübeck Canal, approx. 10 km northwest of Ratzeburg, and 15 km south of Lübeck.

Berkenthin
Municipality
Location of Berkenthin within Herzogtum Lauenburg district
Berkenthin
Berkenthin
Coordinates: 53°43′N 10°39′E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictHerzogtum Lauenburg
Municipal assoc.Berkenthin
Government
  MayorMichael Grönheim (SPD)
Area
  Total10.22 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total2,212
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
23919
Dialling codes04544
Vehicle registrationRZ
Websitewww.amt-
berkenthin.de

Berkenthin is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Berkenthin.

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