Bunsoh

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Coat of arms of the municipality of Bunsoh
Bunsoh
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Coordinates: 54 ° 10 ′  N , 9 ° 19 ′  E

Basic data
State : Schleswig-Holstein
Circle : Dithmarschen
Office : Mitteldithmarschen
Height : 9 m above sea level NHN
Area : 11.75 km 2
Residents: 777 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 66 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 25767
Area code : 04835
License plate : HEI, MED
Community key : 01 0 51 015
LOCODE : DE UN6
Office administration address: Hindenburgstrasse 18
25704 Meldorf
Website : www.bunsoh.de
Mayoress : Ingrid Del Bufalo (KWV)
Location of the municipality of Bunsoh in the Dithmarschen district
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Bunsoh is a municipality in the Dithmarschen district in Schleswig-Holstein .

geography

Geographical location

The place is located on the Dithmarscher Geest near Albersdorf in a wooded area and extends to the Kiel Canal .

Community structure

The district of Westerau belongs to the municipality of Bunsoh.

Neighboring communities

Neighboring communities, starting clockwise in the north, are the communities Immenstedt , Osterrade , Offenbüttel (all in the Dithmarschen district), Steenfeld and Beldorf (both in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district ) and Wennbüttel , Albersdorf , Arkebek and Schrum (all again in the Dithmarschen district).

history

Several stone graves such as the large stone grave of Bunsoh bear witness to the early settlement of the place and its surroundings. On the basis of found grave goods, especially clay vessels , this was dated 3500–2800 BC. And are to be attributed to the Neolithic beaker culture.

Other archaeological finds, which are dated from 560 to 620 AD, are the bog corpse of Bunsoh and the corresponding neck cord from Bunsoh .

Bunsoh was first mentioned in a document in 1450.

On April 1, 1934, the parish of Albersdorf was dissolved. All of their village communities, village communities and farmers became independent communities / rural communities, including Bunsoh.

politics

Community representation

Of the eleven seats in the municipal council, the KWV community of voters has six seats since the 2018 local elections and the FWB community of voters has five seats.

coat of arms

Blazon : “Divided by green and silver in a wave cut. Above a silver stone grave consisting of three bearing stones and a cover plate, below a blue mill wheel below. On the right side of the cover plate of the stone grave several bowl-shaped notches and the carved symbol of a wheel cross. "

The upper half of the municipal coat of arms shows the bowl stone from Bunsoh, which was discovered under one of the many burial mounds in the municipality. This stone is characterized by numerous bowl-shaped notches, as well as double rings, flat grooves, wheel crosses and depictions of hands. The interpretation of these signs is not fully understood. A wheel cross has been added to the coat of arms to represent all other symbols, with the entire stone grave supposed to bear witness to the early settlement of the place and its surroundings. The lower half of the coat of arms shows half a mill wheel, which represents the old still existing water mill of Bunsoh as "part of the whole" .

Community partnerships

Bunsoh is related to the French municipality of Manneville-sur-Risle in Normandy as the "municipality of Europe".

Personalities

  • Rudolf Seck (1908–1974), SS leader, commandant of the Jungfernhof concentration camp assembly camp, co-organizer of the murder of the Latvian Jews from 1941 to 1944, born in Bunsoh

Web links

Commons : Bunsoh  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ North Statistics Office - Population of the municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein 4th quarter 2019 (XLSX file) (update based on the 2011 census) ( help on this ).
  2. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein topography. Vol. 2: Boren - Ellerau . 1st edition Flying-Kiwi-Verl. Junge, Flensburg 2002, ISBN 978-3-926055-68-2 , p. 179 ( dnb.de [accessed June 11, 2020]).
  3. ↑ State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein (Ed.): The population of the communities in Schleswig-Holstein 1867-1970 . State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel 1972, p. 250 .
  4. ^ Bunsoh community (ed.): Distribution of seats . accessed on June 28, 2019.
  5. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms