Kuddewörde

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 35 '  N , 10 ° 24'  E
Basic data
State :	Schleswig-Holstein
Circle :	Duchy of Lauenburg
Office :	Schwarzenbek country
Height :	32 m above sea level NHN
Area :	7.34 km 2
Residents:	1372 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	187 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	22958
Area code :	04154
License plate :	RZ
Community key :	01 0 53 076
Office administration address:	Gülzower Strasse 1 21493 Schwarzenbek
Website :	www.kuddewoerde.de
Mayor :	Wolfgang Gerlach ( CDU )
Location of the community of Kuddewörde in the Duchy of Lauenburg district

Grander mill

Kuddewörde is a municipality in the Duchy of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein .

geography

Kuddewörde is located on the Bille , which in the north-west forms the border with the municipality of Grande in the Stormarn district. In the southwest, Kuddewörde borders the Sachsenwald .

history

Today, Kuddewörde is made up of the former communities of Kuddewörde and Rotenbek, which was incorporated into the community of Kuddewörde in 1936.

Kuddewörde, with the old Saxon name Kuthenworden , and Rotenbek were first mentioned in 1230 in the tithe register of the bishop in Ratzeburg . A keep of Duke Eric IV of Saxony-Lauenburg was destroyed in a dispute with the Hanseatic cities of Hamburg and Lübeck in 1420. In 1495, Duke Johann IV of Sachsen-Lauenburg founded a Wilhelmite monastery with a hospital. The Kuddewörde monastery existed until the Reformation , then until 1698 as a poor house. The buildings were demolished in 1780. The 15th century Kuddewörde Castle was demolished in 1585.

politics

Community representation

Of the 11 seats in the municipal council, the CDU has had all 11 seats since the local elections in 2018, other parties or voter communities have not run.

coat of arms

Blazon : “In red over a lowered, sloping silver wave bar, a silver crane holding a stone. In the right upper corner a silver-lined blue paw cross. "

Transport links

The Bundesautobahn 24 can be reached via the Schwarzenbek bei Kasseburg junction in the direction of Berlin and the Witzhave junction in the direction of Hamburg . The B 404 can be reached via the Grande junction.

Culture and sights

The list of cultural monuments in Kuddewörde includes the cultural monuments entered in the list of monuments of Schleswig-Holstein.

• St. Andrew's Church from the 13th century
• Grander mill

Web links

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

• Kuddewörde community

Individual evidence

1. ↑ North Statistics Office - Population of the municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein 4th quarter 2019 (XLSX file) (update based on the 2011 census) ( help on this ).
2. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein topography. Vol. 6: Kronprinzenkoog - Mühlenrade . 1st edition Flying-Kiwi-Verl. Junge, Flensburg 2006, ISBN 978-3-926055-85-9 , pp. 41 ( dnb.de [accessed June 26, 2020]).
3. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms