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Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein

Germany

Regional capital54.3213° N, 10.1349° E

Kiel is a city located in Germany, specifically in the province of Schleswig-Holstein. With a population of 246,601, it serves as a significant urban center in the region.

Population246,601
ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Coordinates54.3213° N, 10.1349° E
CountryGermany
Rank in Germany#35 of 81,666

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Nearest Airports

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Kiel-Holtenau Airport

KELRegional

6.5 km away

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Neumünster Airport

EUMLocal

29.7 km away

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Aukrug Airfield

DE-0191Local

36 km away

About Kiel

Kiel is situated at coordinates 54.32133° latitude and 10.13489° longitude, placing it in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 7 meters and operates within the Europe/Berlin timezone.

In terms of population ranking, Kiel holds the 35th position among 13,100 cities in Germany. The total urban population of the country is approximately 91,661,632.

Cities in Schleswig-Holstein

Kiel is part of Schleswig-Holstein. There are no specific rankings available for the city within the province, and no other cities in Schleswig-Holstein are mentioned.

Lübeck212,207Flensburg85,838Neumünster80,196Norderstedt71,439Elmshorn48,703Pinneberg40,577Itzehoe33,047Wedel31,995Ahrensburg30,103Geesthacht29,487

Nearby Cities

In the vicinity of Kiel, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.

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VorstadtNeighborhood
0.3 km
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AltstadtNeighborhood
0.4 km
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DamperhofNeighborhood
0.6 km
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SüdfriedhofNeighborhood
1.1 km
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GaardenNeighborhood
1.2 km
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BrunswikNeighborhood
1.4 km
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SchreventeichNeighborhood
1.6 km
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DüsternbrookNeighborhood
1.7 km
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EllerbekNeighborhood
2.1 km
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BlücherplatzNeighborhood
2.3 km
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FriedrichsbergPopulated place
2.4 km
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RavensbergNeighborhood
2.6 km
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WellingdorfNeighborhood
2.6 km
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VieburgCity
2.7 km
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WinterbekPopulated place
2.7 km
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Gaarden-Süd und KronsburgNeighborhood
2.8 km
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SophienhöhePopulated place
3.1 km
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HasseeNeighborhood
3.4 km
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HasseldieksdammCity · 2,450 inhab.
3.4 km
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KronsburgCity
3.7 km

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Largest cities in Germany

#1 Berlin3,426,354#2 Hamburg1,845,229#3 Munich1,260,391#4 Köln963,395#5 Frankfurt am Main650,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kiel?

The population of Kiel is 246,601.

In which province/state is Kiel located?

Kiel is located in the province of Schleswig-Holstein.

What are the coordinates of Kiel?

The coordinates of Kiel are 54.32133° latitude and 10.13489° longitude.

What is the elevation of Kiel?

The elevation of Kiel is 7 meters.

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