Oltmannsfehn

Ottmannsfehn Uplengen municipality Coordinates: 53 ° 22 ′ 5 ″  N , 7 ° 49 ′ 7 ″  E
Incorporation :	1st January 1973
Postal code :	26670
Area code :	04956

Oltmannsfehn is a district in the municipality of Uplengen in the district of Leer in East Frisia in Lower Saxony . It is divided into the villages of Ockenhausen and Oltmannsfehn. The mayor is Hermann Taute ( CDU ).

history

Oltmannsfehn was founded in 1813. The place was named after the first settler Oltmann Leenderts. In 1808, Oltmann Leenderts moved with his family of seven from Busboomsfehn "behind Poghausen". The new settlement was given its current name around 1812.

On January 1, 1973, Oltmannsfehn was incorporated into the new municipality of Uplengen.

societies

• Boßelverein "Fix Weg" Oltmannsfehn
• Oltmannsfehn-Ockenhausen volunteer fire department

credentials

1. ↑ Uplengen.de: Committees  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 17, 2012.  
2. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 262 and 263 .
3. ↑ Christian Meyer: Historical family book of the parishes Firrel, Hollen, Ockenhausen and Uplengen (Remels)