Gannerwinkel

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Gannerwinkel
City of Wittingen
Coat of arms of Gannerwinkel
Coordinates: 52 ° 46 ′ 0 ″  N , 10 ° 41 ′ 25 ″  E
Height : 72 m
Area : 5.44 km²
Residents : 120  (December 31, 2017)
Population density : 22 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : March 1, 1974
Postal code : 29378
Area code : 05831
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Location of Gannerwinkel in Wittingen

Gannerwinkel is a district of the city of Wittingen in the district of Gifhorn in Lower Saxony .

geography

The place is northwest of the core area of ​​Wittingen.

The Elbe Lateral Canal runs west of the village . The 43.1 km long Ise , which flows into the Aller in Gifhorn , flows south.

To the northwest, the 834 extends  ha large nature reserve swing beekeepers Moor and Lüder break .

The B 244 runs south of the village.

history

On March 1, 1974, Gannerwinkel was incorporated into the city of Wittingen together with the former communities of Darrigsdorf , Erpensen , Glüsingen , Kakerbeck , Lüben , Rade , Stöcken , Suderwittingen and Wollerstorf .

politics

City Councilor and Mayor

At the municipal level, the Gannerwinkel district is represented by the City Council of Wittingen.

Mayor

The mayor is Christian Alpers.

coat of arms

The draft municipal coat of arms of Gannerwinkel comes from the heraldic coat of arms painter peoples Gustav , which all arms in the Hanover region has designed. The coat of arms was adopted by the council on June 8, 1963 and approval was granted on August 7 of the same year by the Lüneburg government president.

Coat of arms of Gannerwinkel
Blazon : "In red an enhancing, gold- armored , silver ganter ."
Justification of the coat of arms: The talking coat of arms points to the Wittingen district of Gannerwinkel, which was incorporated on March 1, 1974. The ganter is not the most common heraldic animal next to the eagle , but it is by no means less courageous in its field than the king of the air. Thus, the community took him in their coat of arms.

Web links

Commons : Gannerwinkel  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Population and areas. In: Website of the city of Wittingen. Retrieved on August 12, 2014 (PDF; 34 kB).
  2. Population figures . In: www.wittingen.eu. Retrieved August 27, 2019 (PDF; 34 kB).
  3. ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 227 .
  4. Mayor of the city of Wittingen. In: Website of the city of Wittingen. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  5. District of Hanover (ed.): Wappenbuch district of Hanover . Self-published, Hanover 1985.
  6. ^ A b Arnold Rabbow: Braunschweigisches Wappenbuch . The coats of arms of the communities and districts in the urban and rural districts of Braunschweig, Gandersheim, Gifhorn, Goslar, Helmstedt, Peine, Salzgitter, Wolfenbüttel and Wolfsburg. Ed .: Braunschweiger Zeitung, Salzgitter Zeitung and Wolfsburger Nachrichten. Eckensberger & Co Verlag, Braunschweig 1977, DNB  780686667 , p. 41 .