Handewitt

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Handewitt
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Handewitt within Schleswig-Flensburg district
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Coordinates: 54°46′N 09°19′E / 54.767°N 9.317°E / 54.767; 9.317
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Schleswig-Flensburg
Government
• Mayor	Thomas Rasmussen
Area
• Total	77.73 km2 (30.01 sq mi)
Elevation	43 m (141 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	11,345
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	24976, 24983
Dialling codes	04608, 04630
Vehicle registration	SL
Website	www.gemeinde-handewitt.de

Handewitt (Danish: Hanved) is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the border with Denmark, approximately 7 km west of Flensburg.

The Handball-Bundesliga team SG Flensburg-Handewitt is extremely successful. It has won the EHF Cup in 1997, in 2001 and 2012 the EHF Cup Winners' Cup, DHB-Pokal in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2015, the German championship in 2004, 2018 and 2019, and 2014 the EHF Champions League.

Close to the A7 motorway, the shopping and commercial center Scandinavian Park is aimed primarily at customers from Scandinavia. It covers 125,000 m² and opened in 2006. One of the biggest companies is Dänisches Bettenlager, the German branch of Jysk, with its administration for about 1000 shops in Germany and Austria.

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