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Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Germany Flag

Current Date And Time In Ratzeburg, Germany

Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:16:28 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 13,623

🌎 Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ratzeburg, a city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ratzeburg — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameRatzeburg
StateSchleswig-Holstein
CountryGermany
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population13,623
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Schleswig-Holstein#38 of 1063 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+49
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.de
Elevation
In Meter13
In Feet43
GPS Coordinates
Latitude53.7
Longitude10.77
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.7° N 10.773° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 41' 59" N 10° 46' 21" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 41.98' N 10° 46.35' E
Location Context
Distance to Schleswig-Holstein Capital81 km North-Northwest of Kiel
Nearest City in Another CountryRødbyhavn, Denmark (113 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:50 AM
Sunset🌅 08:52 PM
Day Length15h 2m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code22045
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Berlin

Ratzeburg – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein

Ratzeburg is a city situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, within Europe. GeoNames classifies Ratzeburg as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Schleswig-Holstein

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Ratzeburg

The latitude and longitude of Ratzeburg pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ratzeburg on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Ratzeburg

Ratzeburg runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Ratzeburg

Payments and pricing in Ratzeburg run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Ratzeburg exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Ratzeburg

To ring a number in Ratzeburg from outside Germany, dial +49 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Ratzeburg and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Ratzeburg's Standing Within Schleswig-Holstein

By recorded population, Ratzeburg ranks #38 of 1063 cities in Schleswig-Holstein. It lies about 81 km North-Northwest of Kiel, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Schleswig-Holstein market. › Cities near Ratzeburg

📊 How This Ratzeburg Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Ratzeburg into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Ratzeburg to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Schleswig-Holstein market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Ratzeburg. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ratzeburg

👥 What is the population of Ratzeburg?

Ratzeburg has a recorded population of approximately 13,623 people. That places it #38 of 1063 cities with population data in Schleswig-Holstein. Browse more cities in Schleswig-Holstein for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Ratzeburg in?

Ratzeburg is part of Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Ratzeburg in?

Ratzeburg keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:50 AM and sets around 08:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Ratzeburg?

Businesses and shops in Ratzeburg price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Ratzeburg currency page.

📍 How far is Ratzeburg from the state capital?

Ratzeburg is about 81 km North-Northwest of Kiel, the capital of Schleswig-Holstein. See cities near Ratzeburg for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Ratzeburg lands you closest to Rødbyhavn, Denmark, about 113 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ratzeburg sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.