Gagel (Altmark)

Gagel Community Altmärkische height Coordinates: 52 ° 50 ′ 46 ″  N , 11 ° 34 ′ 50 ″  E
Height :	34 m above sea level NHN
Area :	7.33 km²
Residents :	116  (2014)
Population density :	16 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	January 1, 2010
Postal code :	39606
Area code :	039391
Location in Saxony-Anhalt
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Gagel is a district of the municipality Altmärkische Höhe in the district of Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt .

geography

The village of Gagel, a street village with a church, is located in the north of the Altmark , just a few kilometers southeast of the small town of Arendsee (Altmark) on the Neulingen ditch.

history

Gagel was first mentioned in 1255 as Gawele . Almost 100 years later, in 1340 the place is called Chawel and in 1342 ville Gawel . In the Landbuch der Mark Brandenburg of 1375 the village is listed as Gauwol . There was a Schulzen. 17½ hooves belonged to the Arendsee monastery . Further mentions are 1541 Gabell , 1600 Gawel , 1687 Gagell and finally 1804 Gagel .

Incorporations

The community of Gagel came on July 25, 1952 from the district of Osterburg to the district of Osterburg . On July 1, 1994, the community was assigned to the district of Stendal .

Until December 31, 2009 Gagel was an independent municipality and belonged to the now dissolved administrative community Seehausen (Altmark) .

The municipal councils of the communities Boock (on May 20, 2009), Bretsch (on June 30, 2009), Gagel (on January 12, 2009), Heiligenfelde (on January 21, 2009), Kossebau (on June 16, 2009) 2009), Losse (on January 23, 2009) and Lückstedt (on January 12, 2009) decided that their communities should be dissolved and merged into a new community with the name Altmärkische Höhe . This contract was approved by the county as the lower local supervisory authority and came into effect on January 1, 2010.

Population development

year Residents 1734 129 1774 129 1789 102 1798 126 1801 117

year Residents 1818 096 1871 183 1885 197 1892 [00]191 1895 216

year Residents 1900 [00]207 1905 212 1910 [00]212 1925 220 1939 217

year Residents 1946 346 1964 260 1971 224 1981 178 1993 159

year Residents 2006 125 2011 [00]125 2012 [00]122 2014 [0]116

Source if not stated:

religion

The Protestant parish Gagel used to belong to the parish of Höwisch. The parish is now part of parishioners area Kossebau the church district Stendal in Propst Sprengel Stendal Magdeburg of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .

politics

mayor

The last mayor of the municipality of Gagel was Detlef Manecke.

Culture and sights

Prussian quarter mile cube in Gagel

→ Main article : List of cultural monuments in Altmärkische Höhe, section Gagel

• The Protestant village church Gagel, a field stone church , was built at the beginning of the 13th century. The patron saint of the church is Maria Magdalena , whose picture is also carved on the altar , as Beckmann reported in 1753. In 1706 a parchment was found in the altar, in which the consecration of the altar on October 12, 1517 by Christophorus , brother of the preacher and suffragan bishop of Bremen and Verden was found. The old altar was sold in 1896. The organ installed in 1898 comes from the organ builder Voigt from Stendal.
• The local cemetery is in the churchyard.
• In Gagel there is a memorial for those who fell in the world wars, an erect granite block on a stepped concrete base.

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

From Gagel there is a road connection to Leppin on federal road 190 (connection to Salzwedel and Seehausen (Altmark) ).

literature

• Peter P. Rohrlach: Historical local lexicon for the Altmark (Historical local lexicon for Brandenburg, Part XII) . Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-8305-2235-5 , pp. 706-710 .
• 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, GmbH, Salzwedel 1928, DNB  578458357 , p. 182-183 .
• JAF Hermes, MJ Weigelt: Historical-geographical-statistical-topographical handbook from the administrative districts of Magdeburg . Topographical part. Ed .: Verlag Heinrichshofen. tape 2 , 1842, p. 369 , 41. Gagel ( digitized versionhttp: //vorlage_digitalisat.test/1%3D~GB%3DHB4_AAAAcAAJ%26pg%3DPA369~IA%3D~MDZ%3D%0A~SZ%3D~ double-sided%3D~LT%3D~PUR%3D ).

Web links

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

• Gagel on seehausen-altmark.de
• Gagel in the historical directory of the association for computer genealogy

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Peter P. Rohrlach: Historical local lexicon for the Altmark (Historical local lexicon for Brandenburg, Part XII) . Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-8305-2235-5 , pp. 706-710 .
2. ↑ ^{a b} Landkreis Stendal - The District Administrator: District Development Concept Landkreis Stendal 2025. October 30, 2015, accessed on August 3, 2019 . 
3. ↑ Saxony-Anhalt viewer of the State Office for Surveying and Geoinformation ( notes )
4. ^ 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. 182 , No. 785 ( uni-potsdam.de ).
5. ^ Adolph Friedrich Riedel : Codex diplomaticus Brandenburgensis : Collection of documents, chronicles and other source documents . Main part 1st volume 25 . Berlin 1863, p. 174 ( digitized version ).
6. ↑ Johannes Schultze : The land book of the Mark Brandenburg from 1375 (=  Brandenburg land books . Volume 2 ). Commission publisher von Gsellius, Berlin 1940, p. 391 ( uni-potsdam.de ).
7. ^ Friedrich Wilhelm August Bratring : Statistical-topographical description of the entire Mark Brandenburg . For statisticians, businessmen, especially for camera operators. tape 1 . Berlin 1804, p. 341 ( digitized versionhttp: //vorlage_digitalisat.test/1%3D~GB%3D~IA%3D~MDZ%3D%0A10000735~SZ%3D00363~ double-sided%3D~LT%3D~PUR%3D ).
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. ↑ Landkreis Stendal: Public announcement of area change agreement . In: Landkreis Stendal (Hrsg.): Official Journal for the Landkreis Stendal . 19th year, no. 17 , August 12, 2009, ZDB -ID 2665593-7 , p. 207–210 ( landkreis-stendal.de [PDF; 7.0 MB ; accessed on April 19, 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, GmbH, Salzwedel 1928, DNB  578458357 , p. 182-183 .
11. ↑ ^{a b} Andreas Puls: Places lose 122 inhabitants in 12 months . In: Volksstimme Magdeburg, local edition Osterburg . February 21, 2013 ( volksstimme.de [accessed June 19, 2019]).
12. ↑ 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. 107 ( [1] [accessed August 4, 2019]).
13. ↑ Parish area Kossebau. Retrieved August 1, 2019 . 
14. ↑ ^{a b} Thomas Hartwig: All Altmark churches from A to Z . Elbe-Havel-Verlag, Havelberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-9814039-5-4 , p. 138 .
15. ^ ^{A b} Johann Christoph Becmann, Bernhard Ludwig Beckmann: Historical description of the Chur and Mark Brandenburg . tape 2 . Berlin 1753, p. 59 , Part 5, Book 1, Chapter V, columns 59–60, 62 ( digital copyhttp: //vorlage_digitalisat.test/1%3D~GB%3D~IA%3D~MDZ%3D%0A10936702~SZ%3D00364~ double sided%3D~LT%3D~PUR%3D ).
16. ↑ Online project monuments to the likes. In: Gagel at www.denkmalprojekt.org. August 1, 2014, accessed August 4, 2019 .