Hamdorf

Hamdorf
Location of Hamdorf within Rendsburg-Eckernförde district

Location of Hamdorf
Hamdorf
Hamdorf
Coordinates: 54°14′N 9°32′E / 54.233°N 9.533°E / 54.233; 9.533
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictRendsburg-Eckernförde
Municipal assoc.Hohner Harde
Government
 • MayorJörg Thomsen (CDU)
Area
 • Total
30.6 km2 (11.8 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
1,442
 • Density47.1/km2 (122/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
24805
Dialling codes04332
Vehicle registrationRD
Websitewww.gemeinde-hamdorf.de

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.

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]

References

  1. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Amt Hohner Harde - Gemeinden". www.amt-hohner-harde.de. Archived from the original on 2009-03-16.