| Neuengamme | |
| Quarter of Hamburg | |
| The memorial tower at the former Neuengamme concentration camp. | |
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Location of Neuengamme in Bergedorf borough
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Hamburg |
| City | Hamburg |
| Borough | Bergedorf |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 18.6 km2 (7.2 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,459 (31 December 2006) |
| - Density | 186 /km2 (482 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | HH |
| Area code | 040 |
Neuengamme is a quarter of Hamburg, Germany, located in the Bergedorf borough. During Nazi Germany a concentration camp was located in Neuengamme. In 2007, the population was 3,459.
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Neuengamme is located in the southeastern part of Hamburg. In 2007 the quarter had a total area of 18.6 km².[1]
From December 1938 through May 1945, the concentration camp at Neuengamme (German: Konzentrationslager Neuengamme) had more than 106,000 inmates—including all sub camps—almost half of them died.[2][3]
In 2007, 3,459 people were living in Neuengamme quarter. The population density was 168 people per km². 17.7% were children under the age of 18, and 20.2% were 65 years of age or older. 2.3% were immigrants. 54 people were registered as unemployed.[1]
In 2007, there were no schools in Neuengamme.[1]
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