Glasau

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Glasau
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Glasau
Glasau (Germany)
Glasau
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Segeberg
Municipal assoc. Trave-Land
Mayor Henning Frahm
Basic statistics
Area 18.82 km² (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation 42 m  (138 ft)
Population 968  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 51 /km² (133 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate SE
Postal code 23719
Area code 04525
Website www.amt-trave-
land.de

Coordinates: 54°03′00″N 10°31′00″E / 54.05, 10.516667

Glasau is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

[edit] History

From March 29, 1945 until May 5, 1945 a concentration camp was established near Glasau. [1] It was a subcamp to the Neuengamme concentration camp.

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ The camp is listed as No. 466 Glasau bei Sarau, Kreis Segeberg, in the official German list (German)