Hemsloh

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Hemsloh
Map of Germany, position of the municipality Hemsloh highlighted

Coordinates: 52 ° 36 '  N , 8 ° 31'  E

Basic data
State : Lower Saxony
County : Diepholz
Joint municipality : Rehden
Height : 58 m above sea level NHN
Area : 26.77 km 2
Residents: 540 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 20 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 49453
Primaries : 05446, 05444
License plate : DH, SY
Community key : 03 2 51 019
LOCODE : DE HSO
Association administration address: Schulstr. 20
49453 Rehden, Germany
Mayor : Friedrich Sandering ( WGH )
Location of the municipality of Hemsloh in the district of Diepholz
Landkreis Diepholz Niedersachsen Nordrhein-Westfalen Nordrhein-Westfalen Landkreis Osnabrück Landkreis Nienburg/Weser Bremen Delmenhorst Landkreis Verden Landkreis Vechta Landkreis Oldenburg Landkreis Cloppenburg Stemshorn Lemförde Quernheim Brockum Marl Quernheim Hüde Lembruch Dümmer Diepholz Drebber Barnstorf Wetschen Dickel Rehden Hemsloh Barver Freistatt Wehrbleck Bahrenborstel Varrel Kirchdorf Wagenfeld Barenburg Barenburg Eydelstedt Sulingen Drentwede Scholen Ehrenburg Neuenkirchen Maasen Borstel Siedenburg Mellinghausen Staffhorst Schwaförden Asendorf Affinghausen Sudwalde Schwarme Martfeld Bruchhausen-Vilsen Twistringen Bassum Syke Weyhe Stuhrmap
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Hemsloh ( Hemzel in Low German ) is a municipality in the Diepholz district in Lower Saxony .

Hemsloh is part of the Rehden municipality .

geography

Geographical location

Hemsloh is located between the Dümmer Nature Park and the Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, roughly halfway between Bremen and Osnabrück . The municipality belongs to the integrated municipality Rehden , which has its administrative seat in the municipality Rehden . The community includes the Kellenberg with its extensive forest areas and the districts of Mackenstedt and Rodemühlen.

history

The community was first mentioned in a document in 1238.

Place name

The interpretation is doubtful, because the old evidence shows not -loh, but -le.

The word -loh - "forest" could only be interpreted later. The place name can be interpreted as a "curved, curvy hill".

politics

Municipal council

The local council from Hemsloh consists of 9 councilors.

(Status: local election on September 11, 2016)

mayor

The honorary mayor Friedrich Sandering was first elected on November 24, 2011.

coat of arms

The municipality of Hemsloh does not have its own coat of arms. Usually the coat of arms of the municipality Rehden is used.

Culture and sights

Watermill in Hemsloh-Rodemühlen

Mills

There are two windmills in Hemsloh and the watermill in Rodemühlen.

Nature reserves

The nature reserves Rehdener Geestmoor and Rehdener Geestmoor regeneration area , which are located in the south of the municipality, are around 1,800 hectares in size.

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

The community is located south of the federal highway 214 , which leads from Diepholz to Nienburg / Weser .

Personalities

  • Peter Würtz (* 1939), politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag and MEP

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019  ( help ).
  2. ^ Jürgen Udolph (research): The "place name researcher". In: website NDR 1 Lower Saxony . Archived from the original on November 27, 2015 ; accessed on August 2, 2019 .

Web links

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