Blankenese

Blankenese
Beach of Blankenese
Beach of Blankenese
Location of Blankenese in Hamburg
Blankenese is located in Germany
Blankenese
Blankenese
Blankenese is located in Hamburg
Blankenese
Blankenese
Coordinates: 53°33′37″N 9°48′29″E / 53.56028°N 9.80806°E / 53.56028; 9.80806
CountryGermany
StateHamburg
CityHamburg
BoroughAltona, Hamburg
Area
 • Total7.7 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total13,521
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
22587
Dialling codes040
Vehicle registrationHH
Blankenese, aerial view

Blankenese (German pronunciation) is a suburban quarter in the borough of Altona in the western part of Hamburg, Germany; until 1938 it was an independent municipality in Holstein. It is located on the right bank of the Elbe river. With a population of 13,637 as of 2020, today it is widely known as one of Hamburg's most affluent neighborhoods.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung in Hamburg am 31.12.2023 nach Stadtteilen". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein. May 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung in Hamburg am 31.12.2020" (PDF). Statistik-nord.de. 23 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Refugee crisis: Hamburg's wealthy take to the streets in posh protest at planned migrant hostel". Independent.co.uk. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Germany Inside Out - Hamburg". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 25 Mar 2017.
  5. ^ Fischer, Michael S. "Top 10 Super Rich European Cities". Thinkadvisor.com. Retrieved 18 December 2021.