Eisten (Sögel)

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Sögel municipality
Coordinates: 52 ° 48 ′ 14 "  N , 7 ° 32 ′ 38"  E
Height : 33 m above sea level NHN
Area : 7.52 km²
Residents : 234  (Dec. 31, 2013)
Population density : 31 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1973
Postal code : 49751
Area code : 05952
Eisten (Lower Saxony)
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Location of Eisten in Lower Saxony

Eisten is a village in the Sögel municipality in the Emsland district of Lower Saxony . Today it is part of the municipality of Sögel .

geography

Geographical location

Eisten is located in the northeast of the district about 4 km south of Sögel. The district town of Meppen is about 21 km (as the crow flies) southwest of Eisten.

The Nordradde runs northwest of the village.

Expansion of the village area

Eisten covers an area of ​​7.52 km² .

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns in the north are Sögel , in the east the municipality of Lahn , in the south the municipalities of Hüven and Groß Berßen .

origin of the name

Around 1000 Eisten is mentioned as Astnun in the Corveyer Register. Astnun is made up of the basic word nun and the determiner ast . In ast is the ancient awist , sheepfold or farm for sheep breeding, and in its defining word the tribe aw , later au , a term that still occurs today for motherhood (Aue).

history

With the law to reorganize the communities in the areas of Leer and Aschendorf-Hümmling, the once independent village of Eisten was incorporated into the community of Sögel on January 1, 1973.

Population development

Population development of Eisten between 1821 and 1971
year Residents
1821 133
1848 137
1871 120
1885 134
1905 111
1925 171
1933 203
1939 225
1946 324
1950 311
1956 254
1961 237
1971 244

literature

  • Hermann Abels - The place names of the Emsland, in their linguistic and cultural-historical significance , Ferdinand Schöningh Verlag, Paderborn 1929

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Geodata Center - Eisten
  2. ^ 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. 252 .

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