Helte
Helte
City of Meppen
Coordinates: 52 ° 40 ′ 29 ″ N , 7 ° 21 ′ 7 ″ E
|
|
---|---|
Height : | 15 m |
Area : | 12.12 km² |
Residents : | 615 (2007) |
Population density : | 51 inhabitants / km² |
Incorporation : | March 1, 1974 |
Postal code : | 49716 |
Area code : | 05931 |
Location of Helte in Meppen
|
Helte is a village and district in the east of the Lower Saxon district town of Meppen in the Emsland district . In 2007 it had 615 inhabitants on an area of 12.12 km².
Mayor is Wilhelm Schulte.
origin of the name
Helte , old Hellithi around 1000, consists of the defining word bright (elongated elevation) and the basic word lithi (dependent terrain). Helte is called sloping terrain on a long elevation.
history
On March 1, 1974, Helte was incorporated into the district town of Meppen.
Population development
|
|
|
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 / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 257 .