Metropolitan Region of HamburgWhere Hamburg is at its most beautiful Whoever decides on the Duchy of Lauenburg can use the advantages of both the county and of Hamburg - the perfect complement of rural space and a pulsating metropolis, from relaxing peace and quiet to world class shopping. |
![]() |
| And it is hardly surprising that research has shown that the inhabitants in the Duchy of Lauenburg County are more content on average. To put it simply: Here Hamburg is at its most beautiful. Like a magnet it pulls in more and more people to the county between Hamburg and Lübeck which is barely 1,300 km² in size - since 1990 the population has grown by round 16 percent. Today around 187,000 inhabitants live here. Around 17,000 commute daily to their jobs in the "Elbe"-metropolis but their home is in the county. You now know why ... | |
Population Structure in the Metropolitan Region of Hamburg![]() Source: Statistical office of the state of Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony |
|

