Lutterberg

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Lutterberg
community Staufenberg
Coat of arms of Lutterberg
Coordinates: 51 ° 22 ′ 21 ″  N , 9 ° 37 ′ 3 ″  E
Height : 331  (324-380)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 13.2 km²
Residents : 878  (Jan. 1, 2002)
Population density : 67 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1973
Postal code : 34355
Area code : 05543

Lutterberg is the northernmost part of the municipality of Staufenberg in the district of Göttingen in southern Lower Saxony ( Germany ). It has 878 inhabitants (as of Dec. 31, 2001).

Geographical location

Lutterberg is located in the Münden Nature Park on an agriculturally used plateau between the forests of the north-western part of the Kaufunger Forest . To the north is the small town of Hann. Münden , in the southeast the district of Nienhagen , in the southwest the central district of Landwehrhagen and in the west the district of Speele in the Fulda valley . The residential area of ​​the village is 324 to 365  m above sea level. NHN ; the south-eastern edge of the industrial area to the east of the village is at an altitude of almost 380  m .

Directly north of Lutterberg on the federal road 496 lies the Lutterberger Höhe ( 355.1  m ), southeast of the Kleine Staufenberg ( 370.5  m ) and beyond the A 7 the Hühnerfeldberg ( 418.4  m ). In Lutterberg West southwest flowing into the Fulda springs Ickelsbach , shortly before its opening between two of its tunnel from the pub on the forest ICE - Hanover-Würzburg high-speed railway is bridged; the Mündener tunnel on this route leads around 1 km northwest of the village church, for example through the Lutterberger Höhe .

history

Until the time of the railway, Lutterberg was a carter village located on the important trade route from Hann. Münden (formerly Münden ) was after Kassel. The road climbed from Münden to its apex, the Lutterberger Höhe, after a steep climb of several kilometers in Lutterberg . Many Lutterbergers earned their livelihood with training and post-tensioning services and blacksmithing on this steep stretch, which was traveled by up to a hundred carts a day. In keeping with the historical significance of the carting trade , the wheel is also featured in the coat of arms.

Plan of the battle near Lutterberg on July 23, 1762 (19th century)

In the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) were close Lutterberg and on the other side of Fulda, near Knickhagen (municipality part of Hesse Fuldatal ) flowing Osterbach scenes of the Battle of Lutter Mountain (1758) , which resulted in French troops under Lieutenant General Soubise Hesse fell. In the course of the war another battle took place near Lutterberg in 1762 , in which the French were defeated by the Braunschweig and Hanoverians.

In the 19th century the structure changed to farms and in the 20th century many residents began working as industrial workers in Hann. Münden and Kassel to commute.

Since January 1, 1973 Lutterberg has been part of the municipality of Staufenberg.

Since the end of the 1980s, the Staufenberg community has been intensively promoting its industrial park in Lutterberg on the autobahn, where many companies have settled. Including a truck stop , a parcel center of Deutsche Post , one concrete block plant and a press wholesaler .

politics

Local council election 2016
Turnout: 58.80%
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40
30th
20th
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51.35%
37.75%
10.90%
Gains and losses
compared to 2011
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   2
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  -2
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  -6
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+ 0.05  % p
-10.95  % p
+ 10.90  % p
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Local council

The local council consists of nine councilors and councilors.

(Status: local election on September 11, 2016 )

traffic

Lutterberg is located at the Hann. Münden / Lutterberg (No. 76) of the federal highway 7 and has a direct connection to Hann via the federal highway 496 that begins there . Münden, which is 8 km away, next to the A7 exit Lutterberg is the 24-TOTAL Autohof Lutterberg, where, in addition to a petrol station, the fast food chains Subway, Burger'z and Pizza'z, a beer garden and a flippo arcade are represented. The next regional center is the city of Kassel , the center of which can be reached after around 22 kilometers by road when arriving via the A 7.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. ^ 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 213 .
  3. Quick report on the local council election Lutterberg 2016 on September 11th, 2016 (Municipal Services Göttingen; KDG), on wahlen.kdgoe.de

Web links

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