Dietzenrode / Vatterode

Basic data
State :	Thuringia
County :	Eichsfeld
Management Community :	Uder
Height :	230 m above sea level NHN
Area :	5.78 km 2
Residents:	125 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	22 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	37318
Area code :	036087
License plate :	EIC, HIG, WBS
Community key :	16 0 61 024
Association administration address:	Settlement 14 ; 37318 Uder
Website :	www.dietzenrode.de
Mayor :	Walter Homburg
Location of the Dietzenrode / Vatterode community in the Eichsfeld district

Dietzenrode / Vatterode is a municipality in the Uder administrative community in the Thuringian district of Eichsfeld .

Geographical location

Dietzenrode / Vatterode is about ten kilometers southwest of the district town of Heilbad Heiligenstadt in the Eichsfeld-Hainich-Werratal nature park . By fins are its districts (bach down looking) Vatterode and Dietzenrode located between the mountain ranges Höhenberg ( 508.9 m above sea level. NN ) in the northwest and Gobert ( 569 m above sea level. NN extend to the south and southeast), from the eastern Werra influx Walse .

Community structure

The districts Dietzenrode and Vatterode belong to the municipality of Dietzenrode / Vatterode.

history

Dietzenrode district

The first mention as Tuzenrode "(The village built on the clearing of the Dizo ... ( nick form of Ditrich))" falls in the year 1256. Dietzenrode was first mentioned in 1288.

Vatterode district

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1331. It was originally a monastery, in 1888 a new church was built on the site of the old monastery church.

On April 8, 1945, Vatterode was shelled by American artillery. Four residents were killed. On April 9, it was occupied without a fight.

The previously Hessian village of Vatterode was incorporated into the Soviet occupation zone and thus to Thuringia in 1945 as part of border corrections due to the Wanfrieder Agreement (see also: Schifflersgrund ).

Dietzenrode / Vatterode

On July 1, 1950, Vatterode was incorporated into Dietzenrode. This community came to Wüstheuterode on March 15, 1974 . On June 1, 1990, Dietzenrode and Vatterode were spun off from Wüstheuterode. They now formed the new Dietzenrode / Vatterode community.

Population development

Development of the population (December 31) :

1994-136
1995 - 147
1996 - 147
1997 - 147
1998-145
1999 - 146

2000 - 146
2001 - 144
2002 - 148
2003 - 152
2004 - 148
2005 - 143

2006 - 142
2007 - 135
2008 - 130
2009 - 131
2010 - 140
2011 - 128

2012 - 130
2013 - 119
2014 - 127
2015 - 128
2016 - 127
2017 - 129

2018 - 130
2019 - 125

Data source: Thuringian State Office for Statistics

politics

Municipal council

The Dietzenrode / Vatterode council consists of six council members.

Individuals: 6 seats

(As of: local elections on May 25, 2014)

mayor

The honorary mayor Walter Homburg was re-elected in a runoff election on June 19, 2016.

coat of arms

Blazon : "In green, divided by a gold bar, on top a rising silver horse growing out of the bar, below a silver table over a three-leaved silver linden branch."

The municipal coat of arms contains heraldry elements for each, once independent district. Dietzenrode had a horse as a symbol in the municipal seal until 1953 and from 1990. Vatterode is symbolized by the table with a linden branch, both of which point to the old village green with angled table and linden tree. The coat of arms was designed by Karl-Heinz Fritze.

literature

Karl Heinz Vatterott: Vatterode - A name in the history of the Eichsfeld and the Mansfelder Land. Mecke, Duderstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-936617-95-5 .

Individual evidence

^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics ( help on this ).
↑ Local elections in Thuringia on May 25, 2014. Elections of the community and city council members. Preliminary results. (PDF) The State Returning Officer, accessed on May 23, 2017 .
↑ Mayoral elections in Thuringia. Thuringian State Office for Statistics, accessed on May 23, 2017 .

Web links

Commons : Dietzenrode-Vatterode - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Dietzenrode's private website

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_DE-TH-1] Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics ( help on this ).

[2] Local elections in Thuringia on May 25, 2014. Elections of the community and city council members. Preliminary results. (PDF) The State Returning Officer, accessed on May 23, 2017 .

[3] Mayoral elections in Thuringia. Thuringian State Office for Statistics, accessed on May 23, 2017 .