Kankelau

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 33 '  N , 10 ° 34'  E
Basic data
State :	Schleswig-Holstein
Circle :	Duchy of Lauenburg
Office :	Schwarzenbek country
Height :	38 m above sea level NHN
Area :	4.21 km 2
Residents:	224 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	53 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	21514
Area code :	04156
License plate :	RZ
Community key :	01 0 53 059
Office administration address:	Gülzower Strasse 1 21493 Schwarzenbek
Website :	www.amt-schwarzenbek-land.de
Mayor :	Klaus Hansen (FWK)
Location of the municipality of Kankelau in the Duchy of Lauenburg

Kankelau is a municipality in the Duchy of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein .

geography

The place is about eight kilometers northeast of Schwarzenbek .

history

Kankelau was first mentioned in the Ratzeburg tithe register as Cankelowe in 1230 . The arrangement of the farms as Rundling to the called Brink village square and the name of the village allow the conclusion to a planned settlement predominantly Slavic farmers during the high medieval eastward expansion to. Since 1948 the community has belonged to the Schwarzenbek-Land office.

politics

Community representation

Of the nine seats in the municipal council, the FWK community of voters has six seats since the 2008 local elections and the WWK community of voters three.

coat of arms

Blazon : “Divided diagonally on the left by green and gold in a rounded beveled step cut. Above a three-fold ring, below a red five-leaf corn wheel with five green leaves. "

Attractions

In the list of cultural monuments in Kankelau are the cultural monuments entered in the monuments list of the state of Schleswig-Holstein.

Web links

Commons : Kankelau  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Kankelau community at the Schwarzenbek-Land office

Individual evidence

1. ↑ North Statistics Office - Population of the municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein 4th quarter 2019 (XLSX file) (update based on the 2011 census) ( help on this ).
2. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms