Schleswig-Holstein
StateDE-SHState of Germany.
EuropeCapital: KielSub-region: West GermanyLanguage: German
Population
3.0M
Metros tracked
3
5.7M in metros (193%)
Composite score
38.8
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: DE-SH
At a glance
- Established
- 1946
- Area
- 15,804 km²
- Population density
- 187 /km²
- Highest point
- Bungsberg (168 m (551 ft))
- Legislature
- Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein
- Human Development Index
- 0.939 (2023)
- Bundesrat votes
- 4
- Rank in Germany
- 7th of 16 by composite score
- Area rank
- 12th of 16 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Hamburg
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Schleswig-Holstein metro footprint
3 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
3 tracked metros
| Rank | Metro | Population | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #97 | Hamburg | 4.8M | 29.0 | Major Metro |
| #314 | Kiel★ Capital | 661K | 8.2 | Established Metro |
| #1007 | Flensburg | 302K | 1.6 | Emerging Metro |