Bälau

Bälau
Bälau
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	Bälau Location of Bälau within Herzogtum Lauenburg district
	Coordinates: 53°37′N 10°37′E / 53.617°N 10.617°ECoordinates: 53°37′N 10°37′E / 53.617°N 10.617°E
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Herzogtum Lauenburg
Municipal assoc.	Breitenfelde
Government
• Mayor	Frauke Alpen
Area
• Total	6.50 km2 (2.51 sq mi)
Elevation	36 m (118 ft)
Population (2016-12-31)[1]
• Total	215
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	23881
Dialling codes	04542
Vehicle registration	RZ
Website	www.amt-; breitenfelde.de

Bälau is a municipality in the Breitenfelde collective municipality (Amt) located in the Lauenburg district (Kreis) in southeastern Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Bälau covers 6.50 square kilometers (1600 acres) which are mostly used for agriculture, with a relatively high proportion of forest. In addition to agricultural businesses, the village has a riding school and vacation apartments. It is a peaceful village, without a major road running through it, and a village green bordered by lime trees. Several well-preserved farmer's houses set the character for the village.

References

↑ "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2016] (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German).

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[1] "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2016] (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German).