Falkensee

Infobox Ort in Deutschland
Art = Stadt
Wappen = Wappen Falkensee.pnglat_deg = 52 |lat_min = 33 |lat_sec = 30
lon_deg = 13 |lon_min = 05 |lon_sec = 30
Lageplan = Falkensee in HVL.pngBundesland = Brandenburg
Landkreis = Havelland
Höhe = 32
Fläche = 43.30
Einwohner = 39008
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 14612
Vorwahl = 03322
Kfz = HVL (alt NAU)
Gemeindeschlüssel = 12 0 63 080
Gliederung = 6 Ortsteile
Straße = Falkenhagener Str. 43/49
Website = [http://www.stadt-falkensee.de www.stadt-falkensee.de]
Bürgermeister = Heiko Müller
Partei = SPD

Falkensee is a town in the Havelland district, Brandenburg, Germany. During World War II, the Demag-Panzerwerke subcamp of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp was located here. At its height, 2,500 people were imprisoned in the camp and used as slave labour. [Edward Victor. "Alphabetical List of Camps, Subcamps and Other Camps."www.edwardvictor.com/Holocaust/List %20 of %20 camps. htm] The town is situated at the western border of Berlin.

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