Municipality Basic data Type of municipality Municipality Location Germany » Schleswig-Holstein » Ostholstein, Kreis » Ratekau Population* 15 353 Retail purchasing power* 6 000 €/person/year Urbanization* medium populated Area information Municipal area* 59,62 km² Industrial and commercial area* 63 ha Residential building area* 372 ha Agricultural area* 0 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 350 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 360 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 5,9 % Labour - total* 64 720 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 8 % Labour - specialist* 11 % Labour - skilled worker* 60 % Labour - helper* 20 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 197 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 3 801 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 147 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 620 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 1 km Motorway junction Ratekau (A1) Nearby motorways A1 A226 Airport Airport (distance)* 15 km Name of airport Flughafen Lübeck-Blankensee Port Port (distance)* 8 km Name of port Hafen Lübeck Port type Seaport Modality trimodal Waters Ostsee Freight village Freight village (distance)* 56 km Name of freight village GVZ Kiel Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website