Kalkhorst is a municipality in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Kalkhorst
Schloss Kalkhorst [de] in Halkhorst
Schloss Kalkhorst [de] in Halkhorst
Coat of arms of Kalkhorst
Location of Kalkhorst within Nordwestmecklenburg district
Kalkhorst is located in Germany
Kalkhorst
Kalkhorst
Kalkhorst is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Kalkhorst
Kalkhorst
Coordinates: 53°58′N 11°04′E / 53.967°N 11.067°E / 53.967; 11.067
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictNordwestmecklenburg
Municipal assoc.Klützer Winkel
Government
 • MayorDietrich Neick
Area
 • Total51.91 km2 (20.04 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total1,836
 • Density35/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
23942, 23948
Dialling codes038825, 038827
Vehicle registrationNWM
Websitewww.gemeinde-kalkhorst.de

It is close to the cities of Lübeck, Wismar and Schwerin and is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.

References edit

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.