| Horst | ||
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| Coordinates: 53°48′40″N 9°37′6″E / 53.81111°N 9.61833°ECoordinates: 53°48′40″N 9°37′6″E / 53.81111°N 9.61833°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| District | Steinburg | |
| Municipal assoc. | Horst-Herzhorn | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Ernst-Wilhelm Mohrdiek | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 29.07 km2 (11.22 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 5,583 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 25358 | |
| Dialling codes | 04121, 04126 | |
| Vehicle registration | IZ | |
| Website | www.amt-horst-herzhorn.de | |
Horst is a municipality in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 14 km southeast of Itzehoe, and 7 km northwest of Elmshorn.
Horst is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Horst-Herzhorn.