North Georgsfehn
North Georgsfehn
Uplengen municipality
Coordinates: 53 ° 16 ′ 16 ″ N , 7 ° 41 ′ 47 ″ E
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Height : | 3 m above sea level NN |
Incorporation : | 1st January 1973 |
Postal code : | 26670 |
Area code : | 04956, 04957 |
Nordgeorgsfehn is a place in the municipality of Uplengen in the district of Leer in Lower Saxony in East Frisia . The mayor is Frank Meyer ( CDU ).
history
Nordgeorgsfehn was founded in 1829 as a fen colony . The Fehn was named after King George IV of Great Britain and Hanover . Nordgeorgsfehn belongs to the Evangelical Lutheran parish of Hollen. The first settlers recorded in the church register were the families Heere Andreesen Meyer von Jheringsfehn and Ubbe Hinrichs Lambertus von Spetzerfehn.
On January 1, 1973, Nordgeorgsfehn was incorporated into the new municipality of Uplengen.
societies
- Volunteer Fire Brigade Nordgeorgsfehn
- Nordgeorgsfehn Hunting Association
- Civic Association Nordgeorgsfehn
- Nordfehntjer Spööldeel
- Shantychor Nordgeorgsfehn
- Interest group MS Ella
credentials
- ↑ Uplengen.de: Committees ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 17, 2012.
- ↑ Christian Meyer: Historical family book of the parishes Firrel, Hollen, Ockenhausen and Uplengen (Remels)
- ^ 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 / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 262 and 263 .