Grabau (Suhlendorf)

Grabau Municipality of Suhlendorf Coordinates: 52 ° 56 ′ 54 ″ N , 10 ° 48 ′ 36 ″ E
Residents :	140
Incorporation :	July 1, 1972
Postal code :	29562
Area code :	05820
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Grabau is a district of the Lower Saxon community of Suhlendorf in the district of Uelzen and is located in the Lüneburg Heath .

history

Grabau is mentioned in documents in 1296 in the feudal role of the Count of Schwerin. The certificate reads: "Hec sunt bona sita ultra Alliarn que comes Helmanus Ribe de Thune recepit from eodem dues villas tantum, vi delicet Grabowe et Moyliz."

These are the estates on the other side of the Elbe, which Count Helmold von Schwerin gave his people as fiefs from his late father, Count Gunzelin .

Hermann Ribe von Thune owns two villages or so many from there, namely Grabau and Meussießen.

On July 1, 1972 Grabau was incorporated into the community of Suhlendorf.

Today 140 people live in Grabau (as of August 2010).

Industry / trade / agriculture

An above-average number of companies are located in the small town of Grabau.

In addition to three agricultural enterprises there are

two biogas plants
a peeling and packaging factory for potatoes from the region
two shipping companies
a large pig fattening facility (since early 2008)
two truck systems

Individual evidence

^ 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. 238 .

Web links

grabau-ue.de

[1] 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. 238 .