Ahnsen

This article deals with the community of Ahnsen in the Schaumburg district. For the district of Meinersen in the Gifhorn district, see Ahnsen (Meinersen) .

coat of arms	Germany map
Help on coat of arms	Coordinates: 52 ° 15 '  N , 9 ° 6'  E
Basic data
State :	Lower Saxony
County :	Schaumburg
Joint municipality :	Eilsen
Height :	73 m above sea level NHN
Area :	3.43 km 2
Residents:	1018 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	297 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	31708
Area code :	05722
License plate :	SHG, RI
Community key :	03 2 57 001
Address of the municipal administration:	Schulstrasse 5 31708 Ahnsen
Website :	www.ahnsen-schaumburg.de
Mayor :	Harald Niemann ( SPD )
Location of the municipality of Ahnsen in the Schaumburg district

Ahnsen is a municipality in the district of Schaumburg in Lower Saxony . The municipality of Ahnsen is a member municipality of the integrated municipality of Eilsen .

Geographical location

The community is located on the edge of the Weserbergland Schaumburg-Hameln nature park between Minden and Hameln.

history

Former place names of Ahnsen were in the years 1256 to Adenhhusen, 1381 to Adenhusen, 1441 to Adensen and 1591 to Ansen. It is a combination of the name Ado as a short form of full names like Adolf to the root word Atha-, but shortened to the rhythm of the name. Ahnsen is related to the term nobility in the meaning of "noble sex". Ahnsen in the Gifhorn district represents a parallel .

politics

Municipal council

The council from Ahnsen consists of a councilwoman and ten councilors from the following parties:

	CDU	SPD	total
* 2016	5 seats	6 seats	11 seats
02011	4 seats	7 seats	11 seats
02006	3 seats	8 seats	11 seats

* As of: Local election on September 11, 2016

mayor

The mayor is Harald Niemann (SPD). His deputies are Wolfgang Faulhaber (SPD) and Frank Struckmeier (SPD).

Culture and sights

Buildings

• At the location of today's “New Mill” on Neumühlener Straße, which was first mentioned in the “Directory of farmers with details of the arable land” created in 1550, there were water mills with older mill technology long before that.

See also : List of architectural monuments in Ahnsen

Economy and Infrastructure

Companies

In 1920 a bleaching agent plant of the Chemische Fabrik Schaumburg AG was founded in Ahnsen, which ceased operations in 1931. The Hamburg Laminated Wood AG branch founded in 1938 was dissolved in 1953.

traffic

• The next motorway junction is Bad Eilsen on the federal motorway 2 Hanover - Dortmund , about 6 km away
• The federal highways 83 and 65 run north and south of the municipality and connect Ahnsen to the road network
• The Bad Eilsener Kleinbahn from Bad Eilsen to Bückeburg, which was closed in 1966 , had a stop in Ahnsen

Personalities

• Andreas Tünnermann (* 1963), physicist and microsystem technician

literature

• Günter Döring (Ed.): Chronicle of the village of Ahnsen . Ahnsen-Heeßen 2006.

Web links

Commons : Ahnsen  - collection of images

• Website of the municipality of Ahnsen

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019  ( help ).
2. ^ Jürgen Udolph (research): The "place name researcher". In: Website NDR 1 Lower Saxony . Archived from the original on December 7, 2015 ; accessed on March 11, 2019 . 
3. ↑ ^{a b} Composition of the local council in Ahnsen. In: Website of the municipality of Ahnsen. Retrieved March 11, 2019 . 
4. ↑ Announcement of the election results of the municipality of Ahnsen. (PDF; 6 kB) In: Website Samtgemeinde Eilsen. Retrieved October 24, 2018 . 
5. ↑ Hermann Eggers: The Ahnser "New Mill". (PDF; 432 kB) In: Website Ahnsen municipality. Retrieved March 11, 2019 . 
6. ^ Stefan Brüdermann: Industry in Ahnsen . In: Günter Döring (Ed.): Chronicle of the village of Ahnsen . Ahnsen-Heeßen 2006, p. 112 ff .