Glinde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
🇩🇪 Glinde is a town in Germany in southern Schleswig-Holstein, approximately 7 km east of Hamburg.
History The name Glinde was first mentioned in a document dated from March 25, 1229. In the document Graf Adolf IV. of Schauenburg and Holstein gave the village to a Cistercian convent. (The monastery was later moved to the location of the modern town Reinbek). The King of Denmark and Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Frederick I of Denmark, took possession of the monastery during the Protestant Reformation. 1544 his son Christian III shared it with his brothers. The affiliation changed several times.
1948, the municipalities Glinde, Oststeinbek, Havighorst and Schönningstedt were amalgamated to the Amt Glinde. After Schönningstedt and subsequently (1949) Havighorst left the association, Glinde and Oststeinbek became independent municipalities in 1978.
On June 24, 1979 (the 750th anniversary of the village), Glinde received its town charter.
Europe/Berlin/Schleswig-Holstein
Glinde has a population of over 18,376 people. Glinde also forms part of the wider Stormarn District which has a population of over 244,989 people. It is also a part of the larger Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Glinde is situated near Bad Oldesloe.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Glinde has links with:
🇭🇺 Kaposvár, Hungary 🇫🇷 Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, France🇩🇪 Wilhelmshaven 53.52
🇩🇪 Wilhelmsburg 53.519
🇧🇾 Marjina Horka 53.5
🏴 Ashton Under Lyne 53.49
🏴 Ashton-under-Lyne 53.489
Locations Near: Glinde 10.2,53.5333
🇩🇪 Geesthacht 10.37,53.443 d: 15.1
🇩🇪 Hamburg 9.993,53.55 d: 13.8
🇩🇪 Wilhelmsburg 9.992,53.519 d: 13.8
🇩🇪 Norderstedt 10,53.7 d: 22.8
🇩🇪 Bad Oldesloe 10.367,53.8 d: 31.6
🇩🇪 Lüneburg 10.414,53.248 d: 34.8
🇩🇪 Buchholz in der Nordheide 9.867,53.317 d: 32.7
🇩🇪 Pinneberg 9.8,53.633 d: 28.7
🇩🇪 Neumünster 9.983,54.067 d: 61
Antipodal to: Glinde -169.8,-53.533
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16383.3
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15649.5
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15597.2
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15647.6
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11747.4
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11659.2
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11645.5
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 11641