Hohenwestedt-Land

Hohenwestedt-Land is a former Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was situated around the town Hohenwestedt, which was the seat of the Amt, but not part of it. Since January 2007 Hohenwestedt-Land formed the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Mittelholstein together with the Amt Aukrug, Amt Hanerau-Hademarschen and Hohenwestedt itself. Mittelholstein became an Amt on 1 January 2012, and the Amt Hohenwestedt-Land was disbanded.

Hohenwestedt-Land
Former amt
Map of Rendsburg-Eckernförde highlighting Hohenwestedt-Land
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictRendsburg-Eckernförde
Disestablished2012-01-01
Region seatHohenwestedt
Area
  Total135.47 km2 (52.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2010-12-31)
  Total6,188
Websitewww.amthohenwestedt-land.de
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