Hamdorf

Hamdorf (Danish: Hammeltorp) is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Hamdorf is situated in Eiderknie in the southern part of the collective municipality of Hohner Harde. The municipal area covers 3,074 hectares.

Hamdorf
Coat of arms
Location of Hamdorf within Rendsburg-Eckernförde district
Hamdorf
Hamdorf
Coordinates: 54°14′N 9°32′E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictRendsburg-Eckernförde
Municipal assoc.Hohner Harde
Government
  MayorJörg Thomsen (CDU)
Area
  Total30.6 km2 (11.8 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total1,275
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
24805
Dialling codes04332
Vehicle registrationRD
Websitewww.gemeinde-hamdorf.de

History

Many prehistoric finds and excavations near the Eider show that Hamdorf has been inhabited since the stone ages. Hamdorf is first mentioned in a deed dated May 28, 1285.[2]

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