| Bälau   | |
|---|---|
|  Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Bälau   within Herzogtum Lauenburg   district  | |
|   Bälau     Bälau   | |
| Coordinates: 53°37′N 10°37′E / 53.617°N 10.617°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Schleswig-Holstein | 
| District | Herzogtum Lauenburg | 
| Municipal assoc. | Breitenfelde | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hans Schmaljohann | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.50 km2 (2.51 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) | 
| Population  (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 222 | 
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 23881 | 
| Dialling codes | 04542 | 
| Vehicle registration | RZ | 
| Website | www | 
Bälau is a municipality in the Breitenfelde collective municipality (Amt) located in the Lauenburg district (Kreis) in southeastern Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Bälau covers 6.50 square kilometers (1600 acres) which are mostly used for agriculture, with a relatively high proportion of forest. In addition to agricultural businesses, the village has a riding school and vacation apartments. It is a peaceful village, without a major road running through it, and a village green bordered by lime trees. Several well-preserved farmer's houses set the character for the village.
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