Veddel
| Veddel | ||
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| Waters | Elbe | |
| Geographical location | 53 ° 32 ' N , 10 ° 1' E | |
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| surface | 4.4 | |
| Residents | 4852 | |
The Elbe island Veddel has belonged to Hamburg since 1768 through the Gottorp Treaty . On June 22, 1894, the village of Veddel was incorporated into the city of Hamburg. Today, the inhabited eastern part of the island, formerly known as the Kleine Veddel , the Peute and part of the Wilhelmsburg island form the Hamburg-Veddel district , while the western part, the former Große Veddel, belongs to the former Hamburg free port and the Hamburg-Kleiner Grasbrook district. The islands of Große Veddel and Kleiner Grasbrook have merged into the port facilities .
Individual evidence
- ^ Hamburg district profiles 2010: Wilhelmsburg district. (PDF; 3.4 MB) Retrieved August 18, 2010 .