Kankelau
Sign in to saveKankelau () is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The village was first mentioned in 1230 AD as "Cankelowe" (meaning: settlement in the corn cockles), the spelling later changed to Kankelowe (1278), Kankelow (1434), and Kankelauw (1450).
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- German location.image_flag
- Flagge Kankelau.png
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Kankelau COA.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Kankelau in RZ.svg
- German location.state
- Schleswig-Holstein
- German location.district
- Herzogtum Lauenburg
- German location.Amt
- Schwarzenbek-Land
- German location.elevation
- 38
- German location.area
- 4.21
- German location.postal_code
- 21514
- German location.area_code
- 04156
- German location.licence
- RZ
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 01 0 53 059
- German location.website
- www.amt-schwarzenbek-land.de
- German location.mayor
- Klaus Hansen
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 218
- Area
- 4.21
- Elevation
- 38
- Official website
- www.amt-schwarzenbek-land.de/Die-Gemeinden/Kankelau
- Dialing code
- 04156
- Licence plate code
- RZ
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Kankelau () is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The village was first mentioned in 1230 AD as "Cankelowe" (meaning: settlement in the corn cockles), the spelling later changed to Kankelowe (1278), Kankelow (1434), and Kankelauw (1450).
==References== HansWilhelm Haefs (2004): Ortsnamen und Ortsgeschichten aus Schleswig-Holstein, page 141 (, in German) Unser Dorf Kankelau, retrieved Oct 2008 (in German)
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