Linau

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Linau (disambiguation) .

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 39 '  N , 10 ° 28'  E
Basic data
State :	Schleswig-Holstein
Circle :	Duchy of Lauenburg
Office :	Secondary sand nuts
Height :	66 m above sea level NHN
Area :	9.66 km 2
Residents:	1252 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	130 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	22959
Area code :	04154
License plate :	RZ
Community key :	01 0 53 085
Office administration address:	Am Amtsgraben 4 23898 Sandesneben
Website :	www.amt-sandesneben-nusse.de
Mayor :	Jürgen Griese ( CDU )
Location of the municipality of Linau in the Duchy of Lauenburg

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

geography

Linau lies on the edge of the Hahnheide nature reserve .

The community consists of the villages of Bollweg, Diekkaten, Feilberg, Flachsröte, Linau, Linaubusch and Vogelfängerkaten.

history

1230, the Slavic place was founded in Ratzeburg tithe register the first time as Linowe mentioned. The place name goes back to Old Polish * Linov and is a formation of * lin "tench" and the possessive suffix - ov and means settlement with the tench. Accordingly, Linau is an old fishing village. In 1291 and 1349 the once important Linau castle was destroyed by the robber baron Scarpenbergh , remains can still be seen today. In 1471, Volrad von Scharpenberg finally sold the castle and village to Duke Johann IV of Saxony-Lauenburg . When the districts were formed in 1889, the community and what was then the estate belonged to the Koberg district . After the Second World War, the community first came to the Wentorf Office and after its dissolution to the Sandesneben Office .

politics

Community representation

Of the eleven seats in the municipal council, the CDU has had all eleven since the 2018 local elections

Mayor is Jürgen Griese (CDU).

coat of arms

Blazon : "A silver wavy strip in red, accompanied at the top by two superimposed silver tench, at the bottom by an arrowhead (beam) placed obliquely to the left and divided four times by silver and black."

photos

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  Remains of Linau Castle

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  Billequelle near Linau

Web links

Commons : Linau  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Linau municipality at the Sandesneben-Nusse office

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. ↑ H. Haefs: Place names and place stories in Schleswig-Holstein: in addition to the rich Slavic place name material and the Danish influences on Fehmarn and Lauenburg, Helgoland and North Friesland: from which comments on the state history result. Norderstedt 2004, p. 155.
3. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms