Quarnbek, Non-urban municipality in Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Germany.
Quarnbek is a small municipality in Schleswig-Holstein situated among gentle green rolling hills near the Lubeck Bay. The village spreads across farmland and open countryside roughly 15 meters above sea level, giving it the character typical of this rural northern German region.
Quarnbek developed over several centuries as a village community in the Schleswig-Holstein landscape, with St. Georg & Mauritius Church long serving as the focal point of community life. This church has shaped the village character for generations and reflects the roots of the settlement.
The municipality maintains strong Protestant traditions, with 769 residents identifying as Protestant compared to 61 Roman Catholics among the local population.
The place connects well to larger towns through country roads and is easiest to explore by car. Visitors without a vehicle should plan ahead, as public transportation options are limited and infrequent in this rural area.
The population distribution shows perfect gender balance with exactly 877 males and 877 females according to the 2022 demographic data.
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