Neuenhofe
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Neuenhofe
Community Westheide
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| Height : | 74 m above sea level NHN |
| Area : | 14.97 km² |
| Residents : | 755 (December 31, 2017) |
| Population density : | 50 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 2010 |
| Postal code : | 39345 |
| Area code : | 03904 |
Neuenhofe is a district of the Westheide community in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt .
geography
Neuenhofe is located about 27 kilometers north of the state capital Magdeburg . To the north-east of the village is the Zackelberg, the highest point in the Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide . South of the village is the Ohre and the village of Hillersleben .
history
Neuenhofe emerged over 800 years ago from the new courtyard of the Hillersleben monastery, which housed the monastery's sheep herds.
On January 1, 2010, the previously independent communities of Neuenhofe, Born and Hillersleben merged to form the new community of Westheide .
mayor
The honorary mayor Hartmut Jahn had been in office since February 2, 2005 and resigned on October 1, 2006. From October 2006 the community was officially headed by Sabine Heeger (Deputy Mayor). In the election on April 22, 2007, Hartmut Jahn was re-elected mayor with 80.3 percent of the vote and held this office until the community of Neuenhofe was dissolved and the community of Westheide was founded.
badges and flags
The coat of arms was approved on October 27, 1994 by the Magdeburg Regional Council.
Blazon : “In blue a silver lamb of God with a ring-shaped nimbus, a silver flag with a red cross on the golden cross staff; the silver board with eight blue four-petalled flowers with golden seeds. "
The colors are silver (white) - blue.
The coat of arms was designed by Günther Gembalski from Colbitz.
The flag of Neuenhofe shows the colors white - blue with an applied coat of arms.
Culture and sights
- Evangelical Trinity Church
Economy and Infrastructure
Transport links
It is approx. 3 km to the south to the federal highway 71 . The federal motorway 14 (junction Dahlenwarsleben) is reached after 13 km. The community is connected to the public transport network by the Ohrebus transport company.
Personalities
- Wolfgang Lakenmacher (* 1943), handball player and trainer