Eichstedt (Altmark)

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Eichstedt (Altmark)
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Coordinates: 52 ° 41 ′  N , 11 ° 51 ′  E

Basic data
State : Saxony-Anhalt
County : Stendal
Association municipality : Arneburg-Goldbeck
Height : 34 m above sea level NHN
Area : 32.82 km 2
Residents: 890 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 27 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 39596
Area code : 039388
License plate : SDL, HV, OBG
Community key : 15 0 90 135
Association administration address: At the sugar factory 1
39596 Goldbeck
Website : Eichstedt
Mayor : Karlheinz Schwerin
Location of the municipality of Eichstedt (Altmark) in the Stendal district
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St. Katharinen Church Eichstedt

Eichstedt (Altmark) is a municipality in the Stendal district in Saxony-Anhalt . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Arneburg-Goldbeck , which has its administrative seat in the municipality of Goldbeck .

geography

Eichstedt in the East Altmark is located on the right bank of the Uchte , about eight kilometers north of Stendal .

The districts of Baben (with the Villa Baben), Baumgarten , Eichstedt (Altmark), Lindtorf and Rindtorf belong to the municipality of Eichstedt (Altmark) .

Neighboring communities of Eichstedt (Altmark) are Goldbeck in the north, Hohenberg-Krusemark in the northeast, Arneburg in the east, Hassel in the southeast, Stendal in the south and west and Klein Schwechten in the northwest.

history

In 1204 Wolradus et Theodericus de Eckstede were named as witnesses in a document. In 1225, Tiderici de Ecsted was a witness. This is considered to be the first mention of the village of Eichstedt, originally laid out as a Rundling , in documents. The ancient noble family von Eichstedt named after him , whose coat of arms with the fallen swords on a blue background can also be found in the municipal coat of arms.

Incorporations

On September 30, 1928, the Eichstedt estate was merged with the Eichstedt rural community, the Baumgarten rural community and the Baumgarten estate to form a rural Eichstedt municipality.

On July 25, 1952 Eichstedt was from the district of Stendal in the district Stendal reclassified, after its dissolution, she came on 1 July 1994 as the new district of Stendal. The name was changed on January 1, 1998, when the municipality of Eichstedt was renamed Eichstedt (Altmark) .

The councils of the municipalities of Baben (on January 27, 2009), Eichstedt (Altmark) (on February 11, 2009) and Lindtorf (on January 29, 2009) decided that their municipalities should be dissolved and become a new municipality with the Names Eichstedt (Altmark) are united. This contract was approved by the county as the lower local supervisory authority and came into effect on January 1, 2010.

Population development

Village / rural community / parish

year Residents
1734 236
1772 176
1790 296
1798 289
year Residents
1801 287
1818 296
1840 303
1864 369
year Residents
1871 308
1885 339
1892 [0]425
1895 402
year Residents
1900 [0]456
1905 469
1910 [0]500
1925 595
year Residents
1939 615
1946 950
1964 635
1971 608
year Residents
1981 0509
1993 0466
2006 0450
2009 [0]1012
year Residents
2010 989
2018 901

District

year Residents
2014 322
2015 344
2017 337
2018 326

Good / manor district

year Residents
1871 52
1885 59
1895 48
1905 31

Source if not stated:

Religions

The 2011 census in the European Union showed that of the 950 inhabitants of the municipality of Eichstedt, around 36% belonged to the Protestant and around 3% to the Catholic Church.

The Protestant parishes of Eichstedt and Baumgarten belonged to the parish of Eichstedt, the parishes of Baben and Lindtorf to the parish of Baben, while cattle peat belonged as mater combinata to the parish of Jarchau.

The Eichstedt parish is now part of the Klein Schwechten parish . On June 1, 2007 the Protestant parishes of Lindtorf and Rindtorf were merged to form the Protestant parish of Lindtorf-Rindtorf. Like the parishes of Baben and Baumgarten, it belongs to the parish of Arneburg . Both parish areas are part of the church district Stendal in Propst Sprengel Stendal Magdeburg of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .

The Catholic Christians belong to the parish of St. Anna in Stendal.

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council election on May 26, 2019 resulted in the following result:

  • four groups of voters with a total of 96.7%
    • 3 seats electoral community Eichstedt
    • 1 seat of the Baben community of voters
    • 2 seats for Eichstedt
    • 3 seats of the electoral community of Rindtorf / Lindtorf
  • one seat CDU 3.3%

Four councilors are women. The turnout was 67.8%.

coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on July 28, 2004 by the Magdeburg Regional Council.

Blazon : “Split by blue and silver; in the front three sunken golden swords with a round head in the shape of a fan, in the back two blue oak leaves with two small golden acorns each in a blue capsule on the petioles.

The colors of the parish are blue - silver (white).

The tincture blue refers to the Uchte that Eichstedt flows around in an arc. The three swords, whose ancestral seat Eichstedt was first mentioned in a document in 1204, point to the von Eichstedt family . The two oak leaves angled with acorns refer to the place name and to the two districts of Eichstedt and Baumgarten.

The coat of arms was designed by the municipal heraldist Jörg Mantzsch and included in the approval process.

The council of the newly formed municipality of Eichstedt (Altmark) decided on January 14th 2010 to accept and continue the old coat of arms of the incorporated municipality of Eichstedt. This was approved by the district on February 1, 2010.

flag

The flag is white - blue (1: 1) striped (cross shape: stripes running horizontally, lengthways shape: stripes running vertically) and centered with the municipal coat of arms.

Culture and sights

  • The Protestant Katharinenkirche in Eichstedt is a converted field stone church , which was consecrated by the Bishop of Havelberg. Beckmann reported in 1753 about a 500 year old seal of consecration. The year of consecration 1230 given by Wilhelm Zahn is not documented. In 1725 the choir was demolished and the nave was extended to the east. On the south side there is a baroque crypt extension belonging to the von Schulenburg family.
  • The local cemetery is located in the churchyard.
  • In Eichstedt, in the churchyard, there is a memorial made of granite blocks with a large iron cross as a central part and crowned by a steel helmet sculpture for the fallen of the First and Second World Wars.

Economy and Infrastructure

Transport links

The Eichstedt (Altm) stop is on the Magdeburg – Stendal – Wittenberge railway line and is served every hour by the S1 (Schönebeck-Salzelmen – Magdeburg – Stendal – Wittenberge S-Bahn ) of the Mittelelbe S-Bahn .

A country road leads from Eichstedt (Altmark) via Jarchau to Arneburg and Stendal.

Personalities

literature

Web links

Commons : Eichstedt  - collection of images

Individual evidence

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  2. ^ Directory of municipalities and parts of municipalities . Area as of 1 April 2013 (= Statistical Office Saxony-Anhalt [Ed.]: Directories / 003 . No. 2013 ). Halle (Saale) May 2013, p. 113 ( destatis.de [PDF; 1.6 MB ; accessed on August 24, 2019]).
  3. ^ Hermann Krabbo: Regesta of the Margraves of Brandenburg from Ascanic house . Ed .: Association for the history of the Mark Brandenburg. 1. Delivery. Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1910, p. 108 , No. 523 ( uni-potsdam.de ).
  4. ^ Adolph Friedrich Riedel : Codex diplomaticus Brandenburgensis : Collection of documents, chronicles and other source documents . Main part 2nd volume 1 . Berlin 1843, p. 2 ( digitized version ).
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  6. Eichstedt (Altmark) on arneburg-goldbeck.de. Retrieved January 4, 2020 .
  7. Administrative region of Magdeburg (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Government of Magdeburg . 1928, ZDB -ID 3766-7 , p. 208 .
  8. Federal Statistical Office (Ed.): Municipalities 1994 and their changes since 01.01.1948 in the new federal states . Metzler-Poeschel, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 , pp. 342 .
  9. ↑ Area change agreement - formation of a new member community of an association community from the communities of Baben, Eichstedt (Altmark) and Lindtorf on January 1, 2010 . In: Landkreis Stendal (Hrsg.): Official Journal for the Landkreis Stendal . 19th year, no. 10 , May 20, 2009, ZDB -ID 2665593-7 , p. 104–106 ( landkreis-stendal.de [PDF; 264 kB ; accessed on April 10, 2020]).
  10. ^ A b c Wilhelm Zahn : Local history of the Altmark. Edited by Martin Ehlies based on the bequests of the author. 2nd Edition. Verlag Salzwedeler Wochenblatt, Graphische Anstalt, Salzwedel 1928, DNB  578458357 , OCLC 614308966 , p. 109 .
  11. a b c Population of the municipalities by district (= State Statistical Office Saxony-Anhalt [Hrsg.]: Statistical Reports / A / I / A / II / A / III / 102 ). ZDB ID 2921504-3 ( destatis.de ). (Click year)
  12. ^ A b Doreen Schulze: For the first time growth in Arneburg-Goldbeck . In: Volksstimme Stendal . 15th January 2016.
  13. a b Karina Hoppe: Verbandsgemeinde Arneburg-Goldbeck lost a total of 93 inhabitants in 2018 . In: Volksstimme Stendal . February 14, 2019.
  14. ^ Peter P. Rohrlach: Historical local dictionary for the Altmark (Historical local dictionary for Brandenburg, part XII) . Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-8305-2235-5 , pp. 581-586 .
  15. Database Census 2011, Eichstedt (Altmark), Religion
  16. Parish Almanac or the Protestant clergy and churches of the Province of Saxony in the counties of Wernigerode, Rossla and Stolberg . 19th year, 1903, ZDB -ID 551010-7 , p. 110 ( wiki-de.genealogy.net [accessed June 14, 2017]).
  17. Parish Almanac or the Protestant clergy and churches of the Province of Saxony in the counties of Wernigerode, Rossla and Stolberg . 19th year, 1903, ZDB -ID 551010-7 , p. 109 ( wiki-de.genealogy.net [accessed June 14, 2017]).
  18. ^ Official Journal of the Federation of Protestant Churches in Central Germany . 2007, ISSN  0014-326X , p. 155 ( kirchenrecht-ekm.de ).
  19. Ingo Gutsche: A duo skips the 1000 mark . In: Stendaler Volksstimme . May 28, 2019, p. 16 .
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  23. ^ Gottfried Wentz : The dioceses of the church province of Magdeburg . The Diocese of Havelberg (=  Germania Sacra , Old Series, First Division . Volume 2 ). Berlin 1933, DNB  361869304 , p. 45 ( digitized version ).
  24. Online project monuments to the likes. In: Eichstedt on www.denkmalprojekt.org. June 1, 2012, accessed January 4, 2020 .