Laboe
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Laboe | |
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![]() View from Laboe Naval Memorial southbound | |
Coordinates: 54°24′32″N 10°13′51″E / 54.40889°N 10.23083°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Schleswig-Holstein |
District | Plön |
Municipal assoc. | Probstei |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marc Wenzel (Greens) |
Area | |
• Total | 5.23 km2 (2.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 5,467 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 24235 |
Dialling codes | 04343, 04382 |
Vehicle registration | PLÖ |
Website | www.laboe.de |
Laboe (German pronunciation: [laˈbøː]) is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Baltic Sea coast, approximately 10 km northeast of Kiel. The Laboe Naval Memorial is located within the municipality, as is the U-boat U-995.
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Laboe01.jpg/200px-Laboe01.jpg)
The city coat of arms depicts a swan and is based on its name, as Laboe means "swan" in the extinct Slavic Polabian language.
References
[edit]External links
[edit] Media related to Laboe at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
(in German)