Itzehoe
Itzehoe | |
|---|---|
Center of the town | |
| Coordinates: 53°55′30″N 9°30′59″E / 53.92500°N 9.51639°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Steinburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ralf Hoppe (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.03 km2 (10.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 32,411 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 25501−25524 |
| Dialling codes | 04821 |
| Vehicle registration | IZ |
| Website | www.itzehoe.de |
Itzehoe (German: [ɪtsəˈhoː] ⓘ; Low German: Itzhoe) is a town in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany.
As the capital of the district Steinburg, Itzehoe is located on the Stör, a navigable tributary of the Elbe, 51 km (31.7 mi) northwest of Hamburg and 24 km (14.9 mi) north of Glückstadt. The population is about 32,530.