Karwitz
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Coordinates: 53 ° 5 ' N , 11 ° 1' E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Lower Saxony | |
County : | Lüchow-Dannenberg | |
Joint municipality : | Elbe Valley | |
Height : | 33 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 31.65 km 2 | |
Residents: | 732 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 23 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 29481 | |
Area code : | 05861 | |
License plate : | DAN | |
Community key : | 03 3 54 012 | |
Address of the municipal administration: |
Tannenweg 15 29481 Karwitz |
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Mayor : | Horst Harms ( CDU ) | |
Location of the municipality of Karwitz in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district | ||
Karwitz is a municipality in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district in Lower Saxony and part of the Elbtalaue municipality with its seat in Dannenberg.
geography
Geographical location
Karwitz lies to the west of the town of Dannenberg (Elbe), embedded in the moraine landscape of the Drawehn ; the community area rises between 32 m and 110 m above sea level.
Community structure
Since the municipal reform of 1972, the municipality of Karwitz has consisted of the seven districts listed below. In addition, there are five residential spaces at Alt-Pudripp, Karwitz train station, Lebbien farm, Thunpadel mill and Zieleitz. The former forest settlement Parpar has been deserted since it was abandoned in the 1970s .
Residential places:
- Alt Pudripp
- Karwitz train station
- Lebbien
- Mill Thunpadel
- Target time
Before 1972, the Karwitz train station, the Lebbien court, the Thunpadel mill and Gamehlen belonged to the Thunpadel municipality; Alt-Pudripp zu Pudripp as well as Dragahn, Lenzen, Nausen and Zieleitz to the municipality of Karwitz.
history
Incorporations
On July 1, 1972, the communities of Pudripp and Thunpadel were incorporated.
politics
The municipality of Karwitz belongs to the state electoral district 48 Elbe and to the federal electoral district 38 Lüchow-Dannenberg - Lüneburg .
Municipal council
The council of the municipality of Karwitz consists of nine councilors and has had the following distribution of seats since the local elections in 2006:
mayor
The mayor of Karwitz is Horst Harms from the CDU (re-elected on November 14, 2006).
Culture and sights
The list of monuments in Karwitz includes all the monuments of the municipality of Karwitz.
Economy and Infrastructure
traffic
Road traffic
The B 191 Uelzen - Dannenberg runs through the districts of Pudripp and Karwitz and ensures the transport links to the basic center of Dannenberg as well as to the middle center of Uelzen.
Rail transport
The Uelzen – Dannenberg railway line running through the municipality has been closed. The former Karwitz train station is about 2 km southeast of the main town. About five kilometers west of the main town in the district of Pudripp is the former Pudripp train station.
Web links
- Information about the municipality of Karwitz on the website of the joint municipality
- Karwitz gets the village club out on September 14, 2017 on ndr.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019 ( help ).
- ↑ Parpar 2006. In search of a forgotten village ( [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 / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 231 .