Ratekau
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| Ratekau | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
| Administration | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Ostholstein |
| Mayor | Peter Brückel |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 59.6 km² (23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Population | 15,750 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 264 /km² (684 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | OH |
| Postal code | 23626 |
| Area codes | 04504 (Sereetz: 0451) |
| Website | www.ratekau.de |
| Location of Ratekau within Ostholstein district | |
Ratekau is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approx. 10 km northeast of Lübeck.
It is the place, where Blücher surrendered after the Battle of Lübeck in 1806.
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