Barmke

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Barmke
City of Helmstedt
Barmke coat of arms
Coordinates: 52 ° 16 ′ 14 ″  N , 10 ° 56 ′ 41 ″  E
Height : 113 m
Residents : 829  (Dec. 31, 2003)
Incorporation : March 1, 1974
Postal code : 38350
Area code : 05356

Barmke is one of the four districts of the Lower Saxony district town of Helmstedt in Germany .

geography

Barmke is about 7 km northwest of Helmstedt directly on the federal highway 2 Hanover - Berlin and near the state border with Saxony-Anhalt . The district is structured in a rural way and currently has around 830 inhabitants (as of 2003). Several clubs are located in Barmke, including the sports club, the volunteer fire brigade and a rifle club.

history

The village was first mentioned in a document in 1150.

  • Dorfstein in Barmke

  • Harvest crown in Barmke

  • Village church in Barmke

A post office had existed in Barmke since 1896 .

On March 1, 1974, Barmke was incorporated into the district town of Helmstedt. In 1974 the dairy in Barmke was also closed.

Population development

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politics

Local council

The local council of Barmke has seven members. The distribution of seats since the last local election on September 11, 2016 is as follows:

Parties and constituencies %
2016 		Seats
2016 		%
2011 		Seats
2011 		%
2006 		Seats
2006
CDU Christian Democratic Union of Germany 58.90 4th 60.38 4th 73.09 5
SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany 33.60 2 34.78 3 26.91 2
AfD Alternative for Germany 7.50 1 - - - -
total 100 7th 100 7th 100 7th
Voter turnout in% 69.95% 74.77% 66.77%

mayor

Local mayor has been Stefan Weferling ( CDU ) since 2011 . His predecessor was Wittich Schobert (CDU) from 1991 to 2011. In 2011 he was elected mayor of the district town of Helmstedt.

traffic

Barmke is located on the Helmstedt – Oebisfelde railway line, which is only used by freight trains .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 272 .
  2. ^ History 1970 to 1979 on the website of the district of Helmstedt , accessed on February 25, 2018