It was formed in January 2004 by the merger of the former municipalities Dahlenwarsleben, Groß Ammensleben, Gutenswegen, Jersleben, Klein Ammensleben, Meseberg, Samswegen and Vahldorf.
The entity was created in January 2004 by combining the former municipalities Dahlenwarsleben, Groß Ammensleben, Gutenswegen, Jersleben, Klein Ammensleben, Meseberg, Samswegen, and Vahldorf.