Wiedenborstel

Wiedenborstel
Municipality
Village entrance from the Landesstraße 121
Location of Wiedenborstel within Steinburg district
Wiedenborstel Show map of Germany Wiedenborstel Show map of Schleswig-Holstein
Coordinates: 54°3′N 9°46′E / 54.050°N 9.767°E / 54.050; 9.767
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Steinburg
Municipal assoc.	Kellinghusen
Government
• Mayor	Heidi Lemmerbrock
Area
• Total	4.52 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Elevation	46 m (151 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	10
• Density	2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	24613
Dialling codes	04873
Vehicle registration	IZ
Website	www.kellinghausen.de

Wiedenborstel is a municipality in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

The village is located approximately 12 km north of Kellinghusen, and 10 km west of Neumünster, in the middle of Aukrug Nature Park. Hamburg is 75 km south.

Wiedenborstel was the least populated municipality in Germany as of 31 March 2010^[update] with only eight inhabitants. All of the inhabitants belong to the same family. In 1910, Wiedenborstel had 119 inhabitants.^[2] Officially, by 31 December 2012, there were twelve inhabitants. It was no longer the least populous municipality in Germany, having lost that distinction to Gröde (with eleven inhabitants), and tied with Dierfeld (also with twelve). It was still the least densely populated municipality in Germany as of that date.

Media related to Wiedenborstel at Wikimedia Commons

• (in German) Official site of Amt Kellinghusen

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