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Kirchwerder, Administrative quarter in Bergedorf, Germany

Located on the southeast border of Hamburg at the Elbe river, Kirchwerder extends over 32.3 square kilometers with a population of 10,448 inhabitants.

The area was first documented in 1217 under the name Insula Kercwerdere, marking the beginning of its established settlement near the Elbe river.

The St. Severini Church, constructed between 1785 and 1791, stands as the largest religious building in the Vierlande region with capacity for 1000 people.

The district maintains three educational institutions: Kirchwerder School, Zollenspieker Elementary School, and Fünfhausen Elementary School, serving over 1200 students combined.

The Riepenburger Mill, built in 1828, remains one of Germany's last operational windmills and received the name Boreas in 2006.

Location: Bergedorf

Shares border with: Ochsenwerder

GPS coordinates: 53.41976,10.20157

Latest update: May 27, 2025 14:04

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