Glasau

Coordinates: 54°03′N 10°31′E / 54.050°N 10.517°E / 54.050; 10.517
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Glasau
Coat of arms of Glasau
Location of Glasau within Segeberg district
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Glasau is located in Germany
Glasau
Glasau
Glasau is located in Schleswig-Holstein
Glasau
Glasau
Coordinates: 54°03′N 10°31′E / 54.050°N 10.517°E / 54.050; 10.517
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictSegeberg
Municipal assoc.Trave-Land
Government
 • MayorHenning Frahm
Area
 • Total18.82 km2 (7.27 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total879
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
23719
Dialling codes04525
Vehicle registrationSE
Websitewww.amt-trave-
land.de

Glasau is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is named after the estate and the manor house of the same name. Sarau is the largest village in the municipality; about half of the population lives there.

History[edit]

From March 29, 1945 until May 5, 1945 a concentration camp was established near Glasau. It was a subcamp to the Neuengamme concentration camp.[2]

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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.
  2. ^ The camp is listed as No. 466 Glasau bei Sarau, Kreis Segeberg, in the official German list Archived April 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (in German)