Glasau

Glasau is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is named after the estate and the manor house of the same name. Sarau is the largest village in the municipality; about half of the population lives there.

Glasau
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Glasau within Segeberg district
Glasau Show map of Germany Glasau Show map of Schleswig-Holstein
Coordinates: 54°03′N 10°31′E
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Segeberg
Municipal assoc.	Trave-Land
Government
• Mayor	Henning Frahm
Area
• Total	18.82 km2 (7.27 sq mi)
Elevation	42 m (138 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	821
• Density	44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	23719
Dialling codes	04525
Vehicle registration	SE
Website	www.amt-trave- land.de

History

From March 29, 1945 until May 5, 1945 a concentration camp was established near Glasau. It was a subcamp to the Neuengamme concentration camp.^[2]

See also

• List of subcamps of Neuengamme