Eversmeer

Basic data
State :	Lower Saxony
County :	Wittmund
Joint municipality :	Holtriem
Height :	8 m above sea level NHN
Area :	11.56 km 2
Residents:	841 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	73 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	26556
Area code :	04975
License plate :	WTM
Community key :	03 4 62 004
Address of the ; municipal administration:	Schulstrasse 3 ; 26556 Eversmeer
Website :	www.holtriem.de
Mayor :	Egon Kunze (WG)
Location of the municipality Eversmeer in the district of Wittmund

Eversmeer is a municipality in the district of Wittmund , East Friesland and is part of the Holtriem municipality . The community is located in the area of what used to be a much larger Central East Frisian moorland , of which only remnants are available today. The area of the municipality of Eversmeer therefore also includes the raised bog area in which the Eternal Sea , Germany's largest raised bog lake, is located. The area has been a nature reserve since 1939.

politics

Evening mood at the Eternal Sea

Municipal council

The council of the municipality of Eversmeer consists of nine councilors. This is the specified number for the member municipality of an integrated municipality with a population between 501 and 1000 inhabitants. The nine councilors are elected by local elections for five years each. The current term of office began on November 1, 2016 and ends on October 31, 2021.

The last local election took place on September 11, 2016. All elected councilors belong to the Eversmeer electoral group .

Political party	Proportional votes	Number of seats	Change voices	Change seats
Voting group Eversmeer (WG)	100%	9	0%	0

The turnout in the 2016 local elections was 56.64%, above the Lower Saxony average of 55.5%. For comparison - in the previous local election on September 11, 2011, the turnout was 46.95%.

mayor

The council elected council member Egon Kunze (WG) as honorary mayor for the current electoral term.

literature

Harm Poppen: Eversmeer - the arduous path from a neglected moor and heather desert to a livable, self-confident community , ed. from the municipality of Eversmeer, Westerholt 1999.

Web links

Commons : Eversmeer - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Holtriem municipality , accessed on April 19, 2019.
Old photos from Arle, Großheide, Eversmeer and Berumerfehn

Individual evidence

↑ State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019 ( help ).
^ Lower Saxony Municipal Constitutional Law (NKomVG) in the version of December 17, 2010; Section 46 - Number of MPs , accessed on December 30, 2016
↑ ^a ^b Municipality of Eversmeer - overall results of the 2016 municipal council election , accessed on December 30, 2016
↑ The CDU gets the most votes nationwide. September 12, 2016, accessed December 30, 2016 .
↑ Municipality of Eversmeer on the website of the Samtgemeinde Holtriem ( Memento of December 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on December 30, 2016.

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_DE-NI-1] State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019 ( help ).

[2] Lower Saxony Municipal Constitutional Law (NKomVG) in the version of December 17, 2010; Section 46 - Number of MPs , accessed on December 30, 2016

[kdo-3] Municipality of Eversmeer - overall results of the 2016 municipal council election , accessed on December 30, 2016

[4] The CDU gets the most votes nationwide. September 12, 2016, accessed December 30, 2016 .

[5] Municipality of Eversmeer on the website of the Samtgemeinde Holtriem ( Memento of December 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on December 30, 2016.