Reitbrook

Reitbrook
Quarter of Hamburg
Reitbrook
Coordinates: 53°28′0″N 10°9′0″E / 53.46667°N 10.15000°E / 53.46667; 10.15000Coordinates: 53°28′0″N 10°9′0″E / 53.46667°N 10.15000°E / 53.46667; 10.15000
Country	Germany
State	Hamburg
City	Hamburg
Borough	Bergedorf
Area
• Total	6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Population (2016)
• Total	517
• Density	75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Dialling codes	040
Vehicle registration	HH

Reitbrook ( German pronunciation ) is a quarter of Hamburg, Germany, in the borough of Bergedorf. It has a population of only 510 people. It is popular for its wind mill.

Geography

Reitbrook borders the quarter Kirchwerder, Ochsenwerder, Neuengamme and Allermöhe. It is located at the Dove Elbe.

Politics

These are the results of Reitbrook in the Hamburg state election in 2015:

• SPD 43.8% (+ 2.3)
• CDU 31.5% (− 5,7)
• The Greens 6.2% (− 1.9)
• AfD 7.5% (+ 7.5)
• FDP 5.6% (− 0.1)
• The Left 4.1% (+ 1.0)
• Others 1.5% (– 3.1)

Reitbrook was the only quarter where the CDU got more than 30% of the votes.

People from Reitbrook

• Alfred Lichtwark (* 14. November 1852; † 13. January 1914 in Hamburg) his father was the owner of the Reitbrook Mill.

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