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The Saint Bartholomew church in Wilster
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Wilster's coat of arms

Wilster is a small and friendly town located in the northern part of Germany. It is part of a larger area called the Steinburg district within the state of Schleswig-Holstein. As of December 31, 2018, about 4,308 people called Wilster their home. It's a place where people live, work, and go to school, much like many towns around the world.

What is Wilster Like?

Wilster is a charming town in the beautiful German countryside. It has a long history, like many towns in Europe. You can find older buildings and a peaceful atmosphere there.

Where is Wilster Located?

Wilster is in the state of Schleswig-Holstein. This state is in the very north of Germany. It is close to the border with Denmark. Schleswig-Holstein is known for its flat lands and proximity to the North Sea and Baltic Sea.

Wilster's Surroundings

The area around Wilster is often called the "Wilster Marsh." This means it's a low-lying, fertile land. It's great for farming and has many green fields. Rivers and canals also flow through this region.

Life in a German Town

Living in Wilster means being part of a close-knit community. Towns like Wilster often have local shops, schools, and places for people to meet. The Saint Bartholomew church, shown in the picture, is an important landmark. It shows the town's history and culture.

Community and Activities

People in Wilster enjoy a quiet life. They might participate in local clubs or events. Many German towns have traditions and festivals throughout the year. These events bring everyone together.

See also

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