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coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 22 '  N , 9 ° 18'  E
Basic data
State :	Lower Saxony
County :	Rotenburg (Wümme)
Joint municipality :	Singing
Height :	18 m above sea level NHN
Area :	35.67 km 2
Residents:	829 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	23 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	27446
Area code :	04284
License plate :	ROW, BRV
Community key :	03 3 57 003
Association administration address:	Bahnhofstrasse 8 27446 Selsingen
Website :	www.anderlingen.de
Mayoress :	Friedhelm Brunckhorst (WG Anderlingen)
Location of the community of Anderlingen in the district of Rotenburg (Wümme)

Anderlingen ( Low German Annerlingen ) is a municipality in the Selsingen municipality in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district in Lower Saxony . Anderlingen covers an area of ​​35.67 square kilometers.

Geography and transport links

Neighboring communities

In the north Anderlingen borders on Farven , in the east on the district of Stade (municipalities Brest and Ahlerstedt ), in the south on Heeslingen and in the west on the Selsingen base center and in the northwest on Deinstedt .

geology

Anderlingen lies on the Zevener Geest .

The landscape is characterized by meadows and forests, there are only a few small forests and moors that have remained uncultivated.

The Twiste , a tributary of the Oste , which has its source near Winderswohlde , flows through the community for 16 km .

Community structure

According to the main statute, the community is divided into four districts:

• Anderlingen (Kernort) (with Hembeck )
• Grafel (with Winderswohlde , Sprakel and Mojenhop)
• Fehrenbruch
• Ohrel (with Windershusen and Oelkershusen)

traffic

Because of its peripheral location, the community is only served by two district roads . On the one hand there is the K 169, which leads from Farven in the north via Fehrenbruch and Grafel to Selsingen to the B 71 in the west, and on the other hand the K 110, which leads from Heeslingen in the south via Sassenholz and flows into the K 118 near Malstedt .

history

The Bronze Age stone box from Anderlingen found in the district of Anderlingen, dismantled there and rebuilt next to the Lower Saxony State Museum in Hanover shows three human figures on the southern end stone , which is therefore known far beyond the region under the name Anderlinger Bildstein . It is considered to be one of the most important Bronze Age finds in northern Germany and served as a template for the town's current coat of arms.

On March 1, 1974, the communities Grafel and Ohrel were incorporated.

politics

Municipal council

The council of the community of Anderlingen consists of nine council members and councilors. This is the specified number for the member municipality of an integrated municipality with a population between 501 and 1000 inhabitants. The council members are elected for a five-year term by local elections. The current term of office began on November 1, 2016 and ends on October 31, 2021.

The last local election on September 11, 2016 resulted in the following:

Political party	Proportional votes	Number of seats
Shared apartment in Anderlingen	88.91%	8th
Individual applicants	11.08%	1

The turnout in the 2016 local elections was 71.60%, above the Lower Saxony average of 55.5%.

mayor

The council elected council member Irene Barth (WG Anderlingen) as honorary mayor for the current electoral term. For personal reasons she resigned prematurely and handed over the office to her deputy Friedhelm Brunckhorst.

Culture and sights

Anderlinger sun

In October 2014 the “Anderlinger Sonne” was unveiled, a model of the sun with a diameter of around two meters. The model is the central point of a stone planetarium between Anderlingen and Haaßel. It shows the planets on a scale of 1: 700 million. The stone planetarium is part of the stone adventure route from Anderlingen.

Memorial stones

Heinrich Behnken memorial stone (for details on reading the plaque see inscription)

In the center of the village there is a memorial stone that commemorates Heinrich Behnken and his father Lütje Behnken (also named Lütje Micheels after farm No. 5 Micheels Hus ): Lütje Behnken was born in Anderlingen.

Web links

Commons : Anderlingen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Selsingen municipality

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. ↑ Anderlingen ( Memento of the original from November 4, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ^ 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. 242 .
4. ^ Lower Saxony Municipal Constitutional Law (NKomVG) in the version of December 17, 2010; Section 46 - Number of MPs , accessed on March 18, 2017.
5. ↑ ^{a b} Municipality of Anderlingen - overall results of the 2016 municipal council election ( memento from March 19, 2017 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on March 18, 2017.
6. ↑ The CDU gets the most votes nationwide. September 12, 2016. Retrieved March 18, 2017 . 
7. ↑ Municipality of Anderlingen - Council of the Municipality of Anderlingen 2016 - 2021 ( Memento of the original from March 19, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 18, 2017. 
8. ↑ SteinErlebnisRoute , accessed on March 18, 2017