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Fahrenkrug

Coordinates: 53°56′N 10°15′E / 53.933°N 10.250°E / 53.933; 10.250
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Fahrenkrug
Coat of arms of Fahrenkrug
Location of Fahrenkrug within Segeberg district
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Fahrenkrug is located in Germany
Fahrenkrug
Fahrenkrug
Fahrenkrug is located in Schleswig-Holstein
Fahrenkrug
Fahrenkrug
Coordinates: 53°56′N 10°15′E / 53.933°N 10.250°E / 53.933; 10.250
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictSegeberg
Municipal assoc.Trave-Land
Government
 • MayorReiner G. Martin (CDU)
Area
 • Total
6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
1,598
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
23795
Dialling codes04551
Vehicle registrationSE
Websitewww.amt-trave-
land.de

Fahrenkrug is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany which includes the villages of Rotenhahn and Ziegelei. Fahrenkrug was first mentioned in 1192 as Varencroch and belonged to the monastery of Bad Segeberg. The name Varencroch means a fern and corner, and the coat of arms of the municipality includes these symbols.

In prehistoric times, humans were known to settle in Fahrenkrug. Along with stone axes and tools from the Stone Age, there were also significant finds in Bronze Age barrows, such as a golden ring.

References

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  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.