Pinnau is an ''

Amt Amt is a type of administrative division governing a group of municipalities, today only in Germany, but formerly also common in other countries of Northern Europe. Its size and functions differ by country and the term is roughly equivalent to ...

'' ("collective municipality") in the district of Pinneberg, in

Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein (; ; ; ; ; occasionally in English ''Sleswick-Holsatia'') is the Northern Germany, northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical Duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of S ...

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. The ''Amt'' Pinnau was formed in January 2007 by the merger of the ''Ämter''

Bönningstedt Bönningstedt is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is east of Pinneberg, and north of Hamburg. It is a "twin town" with Seaford, in East Sussex on the south coast of England England is a C ...

and Pinneberg-Land. The seat of the ''Amt'' is in

Rellingen Rellingen is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km east of Pinneberg, and 10 km northwest of Hamburg. Population as of December 31, 2007 is 13,746. The total land ...

, itself not part of the ''Amt''. The ''Amt'' Pinnau consists of the following municipalities: # Borstel-Hohenraden #

Ellerbek Ellerbek is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg in Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. It consists of the two parts, Ellerbek-Dorf (Ellerbek-Village; also called Alt-Ellerbek or Old-Ellerbek) and Neu-Ellerbek. Geography and Traffic Ellerbe ...

# Kummerfeld #

Prisdorf Prisdorf is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and ...

Tangstedt Tangstedt (; ) is a municipality in the district of Stormarn, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately northwest of Ahrensburg, and northeast of Hamburg Hamburg (, ; ), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hambu ...

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Ämter in Schleswig-Holstein {{Pinneberg-geo-stub