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Beendorf

Beendorf
Coat of arms of Beendorf
Coat of arms
Beendorf   is located in Germany
Beendorf
Beendorf
Coordinates: 52°14′32″N 11°5′16″E / 52.24222°N 11.08778°E / 52.24222; 11.08778Coordinates: 52°14′32″N 11°5′16″E / 52.24222°N 11.08778°E / 52.24222; 11.08778
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Börde
Municipal assoc. Flechtingen
Government
 • Mayor Joern Schenke (SPD)
Area
 • Total 6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Elevation 130 m (430 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 931
 • Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 39343
Dialling codes 039050
Vehicle registration BK

Beendorf is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

During World War II a concentration camp was established in Beendorf. It was a subcamp to the Neuengamme concentration camp. From February 1944 until April 1945 about 2,500 women were forced to work in a pit. It was part of the armament factories for the German Luftwaffe.



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