Christinenthal

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	Coordinates: 54 ° 3 '  N , 9 ° 32'  E
Basic data
State :	Schleswig-Holstein
Circle :	Stone castle
Office :	Schenefeld
Height :	15 m above sea level NHN
Area :	3.37 km 2
Residents:	70 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density :	21 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	25593
Area code :	04892
License plate :	IZ
Community key :	01 0 61 021
Office administration address:	Mühlenstrasse 2 25560 Schenefeld
Website :	www.amt-schenefeld.de
Mayor :	Claus Peter Ralfs
Location of the community Christinenthal in the Steinburg district

Christinenthal ( Low German : Christinendaal ) is a municipality in the Steinburg district in Schleswig-Holstein . Viehorn is in the municipality.

Geography and traffic

Christinenthal is on the federal highway 430 between Schenefeld and Hohenwestedt . The Bekau and the Lammsbek flow through the community.

history

Until 1745 the community was called Weddeldorp or Wedeldorf . It was renamed in honor of Margravine Christina Sophie von Braunschweig-Bevern, who had her summer residence Solitude here . Her husband was the Margrave Friedrich Ernst zu Brandenburg-Culmbach , who resided in the neighboring Drage in Schloss Friedrichsruh . There are no more remains of the small summer castle, its place is now taken by Gut Christinenthal. In the garden of the estate, however, rudiments of the park, which was once decorated with avenues, flower beds and a labyrinth, have been preserved.

politics

Community meeting

The community has a community assembly instead of a community council, to which all residents of the community belong. According to Section 54 of the Schleswig-Holstein municipal code, this applies to all municipalities with fewer than 70 inhabitants.

coat of arms

Blazon : "Divided by blue and green by a lowered, slanting silver wavy bar, above a silver cattail with two leaves, below a slanted silver hat feather."

literature

• Georg Reimer : Gut Wedeldorf . In: Heimatverband Kreis Steinburg (ed.): Steinburger Jahrbuch 1958 , Itzehoe 1957, pp. 133-138. ( PDF )

Web links

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

• Christinenthal community at the Schenefeld office

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. 210 ( dnb.de [accessed June 11, 2020]).
3. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms