Schenefeld | |
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Location of Schenefeld
within Pinneberg district  | |
Location of Schenefeld | |
| Coordinates: 53°36′10″N 9°49′24″E / 53.60278°N 9.82333°E / 53.60278; 9.82333 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Pinneberg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christiane Küchenhof (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.99 km2 (3.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 19,817 |
| • Density | 1,980/km2 (5,140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 22869 |
| Dialling codes | 040 |
| Vehicle registration | PI |
| Website | www.stadt-schenefeld.de |
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Schenefeld (German pronunciation: [ˈʃeːnəfɛlt] ⓘ; Low German: Scheenfeld) is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated at the northwest border of Hamburg.
A 3.4 km tunnel between the town and the DESY research centre in Hamburg houses the European X-ray free-electron laser, with the research campus for the facility also located in Schenefeld.[2]
Melanie Diener, a German operatic and concert soprano, was born in Schenefeld.
References
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "European XFEL facts & figures". Retrieved 2017-09-02.
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