Satrup

Satrup is a village and a former municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km north of Schleswig, and 15 km southeast of Flensburg. Since 1 March 2013, it is part of the municipality Mittelangeln. Satrup is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Mittelangeln. In early May 1945 Heinrich Himmler, former Reichsführer-SS, stayed in a farm near the village for several days while attempting to avoid capture by the Allies.

Satrup
Ortsteil of Mittelangeln
Church
Coat of arms
Location of Satrup
Satrup
Satrup
Coordinates: 54°41′38″N 9°36′12″E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictSchleswig-Flensburg
MunicipalityMittelangeln
Area
  Total23.99 km2 (9.26 sq mi)
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (2011-12-31)
  Total3,691
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
24984–24986
Dialling codes04633
Vehicle registrationSL
Websiteamt-mittelangeln.de

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