Rendsburg

Rendsburg
Aerial view of the town
Aerial view of the town
Coat of arms of Rendsburg
Location of Rendsburg within Rendsburg-Eckernförde district
Rendsburg is located in Germany
Rendsburg
Rendsburg
Rendsburg is located in Schleswig-Holstein
Rendsburg
Rendsburg
Coordinates: 54°18′N 9°40′E / 54.300°N 9.667°E / 54.300; 9.667
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictRendsburg-Eckernförde
Government
 • MayorJanet Sönnichsen (Ind.)
Area
 • Total23.72 km2 (9.16 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total29,743
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
24768
Dialling codes04331
Vehicle registrationRD
Websitewww.rendsburg.de

Rendsburg (Danish: Rendsborg, also Rensborg, Low German: Rendsborg, also Rensborg) is a town on the River Eider and the Kiel Canal in the central part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis (district) of Rendsburg-Eckernförde. As of 2006, it had a population of 28,476.

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.