Greaves (Löwenberger Land)

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Greaves
Coordinates: 52 ° 54 ′ 2 "  N , 13 ° 2 ′ 55"  E
Height : 50 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 503  (Jan 5, 2015)
Incorporation : December 31, 1997
Postal code : 16775
Area code : 033086
Church greaves
Church greaves

Grieben is a district of the community of Löwenberger Land in the north of Brandenburg .

geography

Greaves are located at the natural transition from the Granseer Platte to the Rüthnicker Heide . It extends as a street village along federal highway 167 . In the northeast, greaves are part of the Harenzacken nature reserve . Greaves borders the Glambeck district in the north, the Hoppenrade and Linde districts in the east, the town of Kremmen in the south and the communities of Rüthnick , Herzberg (Mark) and Vielitzsee in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district in the west . There is an exclave of greaves between the Neuendorf district and the town of Kremmen .

history

Grieben was first mentioned in a document in 1256 in the surname of Eggehardus de Gribene . Before 1438 it came into the possession of the Cistercian convent of Lindow and was therefore in the rule of Ruppin . Since 1459 at the latest, Grieben was a church village . In 1524 it fell to the Mark Brandenburg with the rule of Ruppin . After the secularization of the Lindow Monastery in 1541, it belonged to the lordly offices of Lindow (until 1765), Friedrichsthal (until 1819) and Alt Ruppin (until 1872). A windmill in Grieben is mentioned in the 18th century .

In 1869, Grieben was given a stop on the Löwenberg – Flecken Zechlin railway line .

In 1900, Grieben was a rural community with an area of ​​1777 ha in the core area in the Ruppin district of the province of Brandenburg and 95 ha in the Grieben-Herzberg exclave in the Osthavelland district . In 1946, around 272 hectares of land were divided up in the Soviet occupation zone as part of the land reform . The first agricultural production cooperative was founded in 1952, and another followed.

Since the administrative reform of 1952 cracklings belonged to the circle Gransee the district Potsdam . From 1992 to 1997, Grieben was administered by the Löwenberg Office and in 1993 it became part of the new Oberhavel district . The stop on the railway line was closed in 1996. On December 31, 1997 the office Löwenberg was dissolved and Grieben merged with nine other communities to form the new community Löwenberger Land. Since then, greaves have formed a district.

Population development

The following table shows the population development of greaves between 1875 and 1996 in the territorial status of the respective reference date:

Deadline Residents Remarks
0Dec. 1, 1875 0418 census
0Dec. 1, 1890 0489 census
0Dec. 1, 1910 0508 census
June 16, 1925 0495 census
June 16, 1933 0641 census
May 17, 1939 0705 census
Oct 29, 1946 1152 census
Aug 31, 1950 1030 census
Dec 31, 1964 0784 census
0Jan. 1, 1971 0783 census
Dec 31, 1981 0656 census
0Oct 3, 1990 0620 Day of German unity
Dec 31, 1996 0602 last reference date before the municipality merger

Attractions

The Grieben Church is a plastered hall church with arched windows and a steeple . The building and the altar are simple and in the Baroque style. Remnants of the walls are medieval . The bell dates from 1510.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Brandenburg Viewer. Land surveying and geographic base information Brandenburg , accessed on July 19, 2015 .
  2. a b c Lieselott Enders : Historical local dictionary for Brandenburg. Part II. Ruppin . Klaus D. Becker, Potsdam 2011, ISBN 978-3-941919-79-2 , pp.  86 ff . ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  3. ^ Community of Löwenberger Land. In: service.brandenburg.de. The service portal of the state administration. State government of Brandenburg , accessed on July 19, 2015 .
  4. State Office for Data Processing and Statistics Land Brandenburg (Ed.): Historical municipality directory of the State of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005. Landkreis Oberhavel (=  contribution to statistics . Volume  19.7 ). Potsdam 2006 ( statistik-berlin-brandenburg.de [PDF; 300 kB ]).