Lenterode

coat of arms	Germany map
Help on coat of arms	Coordinates: 51 ° 20 '  N , 10 ° 4'  E
Basic data
State :	Thuringia
County :	Eichsfeld
Management Community :	Uder
Height :	275 m above sea level NHN
Area :	4.26 km 2
Residents:	316 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density :	74 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	37318
Area code :	036083
License plate :	EIC, HIG, WBS
Community key :	16 0 61 065
Association administration address:	Settlement 14 37318 Uder
Website :	vg-uder.de
Mayor :	Albert Herold
Location of the municipality of Lenterode in the Eichsfeld district

View from the southeast over Lenterode

The state road 1074 coming from Wüstheuterode shortly before Lenterode

Lenterode is a municipality in the Uder administrative community in the Eichsfeld district of Thuringia .

geography

location

Lenterode is located in the valley of the Asbach, a left tributary of the Leine . The Schierbach rises in the Höhberg and flows into the Asbach in the village. Neighboring towns are Uder in the north, Wüstheuterode in the south and Röhrig in the south-west.

Forests and mountains

Lenterode is surrounded by three wooded mountains. The Röhringsberg (487 m) in the north-west with the Höhberg has a spring that supplies the place with water. In the east lies the Knappberg (445.7 m) and the Lengenberg (with the Great Lichtenbühl (460.8 m) and the Little Lichtenbühl (375.6 m)), here the Griesbach rises. The mountainous area around Lenterode is ideal for hiking.

Geological evolution

Lenterode is surrounded by the middle red sandstone . There is a small break in this rock under Lenterode. The Upper Buntsandstein joins the mountainous hills, while the wooded mountain peaks are made of Lower Muschelkalk .

history

Lenterode was first mentioned in a document in 1260, the name denotes the clearing of a Lenthilde . In a document from around 1260 a dean Gernoth, scholaster Geverhardus and cantor Ernst from St. Martinstift in Heiligenstadt are mentioned when they settled the dispute between the knight Amelung von Lencheroth and the Walkenried monastery . One of the witnesses is a Konrad von Lenterode .

The place belonged to Kurmainz until the secularization , from 1815 to 1945 it was part of the Prussian province of Saxony. In 1945 the place came to the Soviet occupation zone and was part of the GDR from 1949. From 1961 until the turnaround and reunification in 1989/1990, Lenterode was affected by the closure of the nearby inner-German border. Since 1990 the place belongs to Thuringia.

In the town

Population development

Development of the population (December 31) :

1994: 291 1995: 281 1996: 283 1997: 289 1998: 290 1999: 296

2000: 306 2001: 304 2002: 297 2003: 304 2004: 310 2005: 315

2006: 309 2007: 309 2008: 307 2009: 305 2010: 303 2011: 308

2012: 307 2013: 304 2014: 310 2015: 303 2016: 312 2017: 322

2018: 321 2019: 316

Data source: Thuringian State Office for Statistics

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council of Lenterode consists of six council members.

• CDU : 2 seats
• FWG : 4 seats

(As of: local elections on June 7, 2009)

Local election 2014:

There was no change in the distribution of seats.

Members

• Dietmar Kahlmeier (1st alderman)
• Bodo Fromm
• Claus Herold I.
• Claus Herold II
• Mario Jünemann
• Tobias Weber

mayor

The honorary mayor Albert Herold (FWG) was re-elected on June 6, 2010.

Culture and sights

Festivities

The fair takes place in the community hall on the fourth Sunday in May and November. The event begins with the traditional fair excavation on the Anger and ends at the same place with the fair burial.

In 2010 the 750th anniversary of the town was celebrated with a festival week from May 14th to 24th, 2010. The highlight of the festival week was the play The TV Heroes by a specially formed amateur play group.

Historic customs house

Attractions

Sights of the place include the Katharinenkirche with a baroque altar.

The historic customs house in Lenterode with a gate house, guard room, customs office, overnight accommodation and restaurant as well as relaxation. Probably built around 1823, it served to enforce the customs regulations on the Eichsfeld control district line between Hesse and Prussia.

The Lenteröder Warte , a former watchtower on the border.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics  ( help on this ).
2. ^ O Zeise, H Pröscholdt: [New No. 4626] Heiligenstadt / Geological Map . Ed .: e-docs.geo-leo.de, Royal Prussian Geological State Institute and Mining Academy. Degree department 55, No.41. Berlin, S. 18 .
3. ^ Edgar Rademacher: Two local jubilees in Eichsfeld this year. in: Eichsfelder Heimatzeitschrift, Verlag Mecke Duderstadt 2010, page 2
4. ↑ Local elections in Thuringia on June 7th, 2009. Elections for community and city council members. Preliminary results. (PDF; 1.9 MB) The State Returning Officer, accessed on March 10, 2010 . 
5. ↑ http://wahlen.thueringen.de/datenbank/wahl1/wahl.asp?wahlart=GW&wjahr=2014&habenErg=GEM&wknr=061&gemnr=61065
6. ↑ Municipal Council | Administrative community Uder. Retrieved March 10, 2019 . 
7. ↑ Local elections in Thuringia on June 6, 2010. Elections for community and city council members. Preliminary results. The regional returning officer, accessed on June 6, 2010 . 

Web links

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