Bendestorf
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bendestorf is a municipality in Lower Saxony in Germany. It is situated ca. 30 km south of Hamburg and belongs to the Landkreis (district) Harburg and the Samtgemeinde of Jesteburg.
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Bendestorf | |
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Location of Bendestorf within Harburg district | |
Coordinates: 53°20′N 9°57′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Harburg |
Municipal assoc. | Jesteburg |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bernd Beiersdorf |
Area | |
• Total | 3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi) |
Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,331 |
• Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 21227 |
Dialling codes | 04183 |
Vehicle registration | WL |
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The first mentioning of Bendestorf dates back to the year 970. The current population ist approximately 2300 (2022). In the post-war era Bendestorf was well known for its film-studios where movies starring Hildegard Knef (a.k.a. Hildegard Neff) and other famous German actors were produced.