title: Krogaspe
text: # Krogaspe
  
  Krogaspe is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Krogaspe is located north west of Neumünster close to Autobahn A7 and county highway 205 to Rendsburg.
  
  ## History
  
  Krogaspe was first mentioned in 1200 AD. The meaning of name is remote corner village with aspen. It is an indication that Krogaspe was a medieval settlement surrounded by poplar aspen.
  
  The municipality is located on the historic military and trade route Ossenweg. Thousands of cattle have been driven down this old path through Schleswig-Holstein south towards the river Elbe.
  
  In 1979, retired farmer Hinrich Plambeck released a chronicle of Krogaspe.
  
  ## Politics
  
  The municipal council is made up of 5 seats for the voter coop ADW and 4 seats for the voter coop KWG.
  
  ### Coat of arms
  
  blazon: „Three green Espen trees next to each other above the red colored gable end of a lower-saxon timber frame farm house on a silver background"
  
  