Hanerau-Hademarschen is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the Kiel Canal, approx. 25 km southwest of Rendsburg. Hanerau-Hademarschen was until 2008 the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Hanerau-Hademarschen. Now the seat of the Amt is Hohenwestedt which is outside the area of Hanerau-Hademarschen. Notable people Theodor Storm (1817–1888), German writer (1880–1888 in Hademarschen) Ingo Kühl (* 1953), German painter, sculptor and architect (1964–1973 in Hademarschen) References Rendsburg-Eckernförde