Benkendorf is a village and a former municipality in the district Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2009, it is part of the town Salzwedel. It derives its name from the ancient noble Benkendorf family, who descend from Johannes De Benkendorpe who lived around the year 1240. They are considered to be one of the oldest and most respected lower noble families in Germany. Variations in spelling include, Benkendorf(f), Benckendorf(f), Beneckendorf(f), Beckendorf(f), von Benkendorf(f) und von Hindenburg, von Beneckendorf(f) und von Hindenburg and several others. Some of the branches use the predicate of von, others however do not.
benkendorf, village, former, municipality, district, altmarkkreis, salzwedel, saxony, anhalt, germany, since, january, 2009, part, town, salzwedel, derives, name, from, ancient, noble, family, descend, from, johannes, benkendorpe, lived, around, year, 1240, th. Benkendorf is a village and a former municipality in the district Altmarkkreis Salzwedel in Saxony Anhalt Germany Since 1 January 2009 it is part of the town Salzwedel It derives its name from the ancient noble Benkendorf family who descend from Johannes De Benkendorpe who lived around the year 1240 They are considered to be one of the oldest and most respected lower noble families in Germany Variations in spelling include Benkendorf f Benckendorf f Beneckendorf f Beckendorf f von Benkendorf f und von Hindenburg von Beneckendorf f und von Hindenburg and several others Some of the branches use the predicate of von others however do not BenkendorfStadtteil of SalzwedelLocation of BenkendorfBenkendorfShow map of GermanyBenkendorfShow map of Saxony AnhaltCoordinates 52 47 36 N 11 16 00 E 52 7933 N 11 2667 E 52 7933 11 2667CountryGermanyStateSaxony AnhaltDistrictAltmarkkreis SalzwedelTownSalzwedelArea Total10 23 km2 3 95 sq mi Elevation34 m 112 ft Population 2006 12 31 Total196 Density19 km2 50 sq mi Time zoneUTC 01 00 CET Summer DST UTC 02 00 CEST Postal codes29416Dialling codes039032Vehicle registrationSAW This Altmarkkreis Salzwedel location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Benkendorf amp oldid 1119634877, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
