Lavas

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Lavas Municipality Schiffdorf
Coordinates: 53 ° 34 ′ 38 "  N , 8 ° 40 ′ 39"  E
Height :	0 m above sea level NHN
Area :	4.2 km²
Residents :	118  (Jun 30, 2020)
Population density :	28 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	March 1, 1974
Postal code :	27619
Area code :	0471
Location of Laven in Lower Saxony
Laven in the municipality of Schiffdorf

Lavas from above

Laven ( Low German Laven ) is the smallest village in the unified municipality of Schiffdorf in the Lower Saxony district of Cuxhaven .

geography

Neighboring places

		Woes
Spaden
	Bramel

(Source:)

history

The village to the north of the Geeste belongs to the Spaden parish . In the past the village was in the Börde Debstedt and around 1768 belonged to the Bederkesa office . During the French era around 1810, Laven was part of the Bremerlehe municipality. From 1852 to 1885 the village belonged to the Lehe office and then to the districts of Lehe (1885-1932), Wesermünde (1932-1974) and Cuxhaven (since 1977). The rural community of Laven was formed in 1840 and the district of the same name in 1876.

The local home attendant is Werner Kamjunke.

Incorporations

In the course of the regional reform in Lower Saxony , which took place on March 1, 1974, the previously independent municipality of Laven was incorporated into the unified municipality of Schiffdorf.

Population development

year Residents source 1910 69 1925 79 1933 73 1939 70 1950 1270 1956 1010

year Residents source 1973 081 2007 094 2014 111 2017 115 2020 118 0 0 0

politics

City council and mayor

At the municipal level, Laven is represented by the Schiffdorf Municipality Council.

See also : Schiffdorf - Politics

Mayor

The mayor of Laven is Karin Dreyer ( independent ). The term of office runs from 2016 to 2021.

coat of arms

The design of the municipal coat of arms of Laven comes from the heraldist and coat of arms painter Albert de Badrihaye , who designed around 80 coats of arms in the district of Cuxhaven.

	Blazon : "In blue a stalked, gold - inseminated , silver water lily , accompanied on the right and left by a stalked water lily leaf , everything growing out of a silver, wavy , twice divided shield base ."
	Reasons for the coat of arms: The coat of arms indicates Lake Lavener.

societies

• Fishing club Wehden-Laven e. V.

Personalities

People connected to the place

• Johann Jakob Hoops (1840-1916), teacher and pedagogue, was an assistant teacher in Laven in 1855
• Friedrich Husmann (1877–1950), teacher and local poet, became a teacher in Laven in 1897

literature

• Fritz Hörmann, Ude Meyer, Christian Morisse, Eberhard Nehring, Irmgard Seghorn, Egon Stuve, Else Syassen: Wesermünde field names collection - the field names of the property tax cadastre from 1876 . Ed .: Kulturstiftung der Kreissparkasse Wesermünde (=  new series of special publications by the men from Morgenstern , Heimatbund an Elb- und Wesermuende eV Volume 27 ). Men from Morgenstern Verlag, Bremerhaven 1995, ISBN 3-931771-27-X , p. 13 ([ digitized ( memento of October 26, 2007 in the Internet Archive )] [PDF; 431 kB ; accessed on October 23, 2019]).

Web links

Commons : Laven  - collection of images

• Internet presence of the village of Laven in the municipality of Schiffdorf

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} History of Laven. In: Website of the municipality of Schiffdorf. June 30, 2020, accessed July 20, 2020 .  
2. ↑ Overview map of the Cuxhaven district. In: cuxland-gis.landkreis-cuxhaven.de. November 2016, accessed March 15, 2020 .  
3. ↑ Local home nurses. In: Website of the municipality of Schiffdorf. Retrieved July 20, 2020 .  
4. ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p.  249 .
5. ^ Ulrich Schubert: Register of local authorities Germany 1900 - Lehe district. Information from December 1, 1910. In: gemeindeververzeichnis.de. January 5, 2020, accessed March 15, 2020 .  
6. ↑ ^{a b c} Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Wesermünde district ( see under: No. 53 ). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).  
7. ↑ ^{a b} Statistisches Bundesamt Wiesbaden (ed.): Official municipality register for the Federal Republic of Germany - 1957 edition (population and territorial status September 25, 1956, for Saarland December 31, 1956) . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1958, p.  192 ( digitized version ).
8. ↑ Lower Saxony State Administration Office (ed.): Municipal directory for Lower Saxony . Municipalities and municipality-free areas. Self-published, Hanover January 1, 1973, p. 47 , Wesermünde district ( digitized version ( memento from August 7, 2019 in the Internet Archive ) [PDF; 21.3 MB ; accessed on June 3, 2020]).
9. ↑ ^{a b} Information for citizens and guests of the community of Schiffdorf. (PDF; 5.2 MB) In: total-lokal.de. March 31, 2007, p. 10 , accessed March 15, 2020 .  
10. ↑ Population of the village of Laven. (No longer available online.) In: Website of the municipality of Schiffdorf. November 30, 2014, archived from the original on January 1, 2015 ; accessed on July 20, 2020 .  
11. ↑ Population of the village of Laven. (No longer available online.) In: Website of the municipality of Schiffdorf. July 31, 2017, archived from the original on August 24, 2017 ; accessed on July 20, 2020 .  
12. ↑ ^{a b} Landkreis Wesermünde (Ed.): Coat of arms of the Landkreis Wesermünde . Grassé Offset Verlag, Bremerhaven / Wesermünde 1973, ISBN 3-9800318-0-2 .