Oeningen

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Oeningen
City of Soltau
Coordinates: 53 ° 0 ′ 2 ″  N , 9 ° 54 ′ 9 ″  E
Incorporation : March 1, 1974
Postal code : 29614
Area code : 05191
Oeningen (Lower Saxony)
Oeningen

Location of Oeningen in Lower Saxony

Oeningen is a district of the city of Soltau in the Heidekreis district in Lower Saxony . The village has about 160 inhabitants.

geography

Oeningen is located in the Lüneburg Heath east of Soltau. The A 7 and the district road 9 run through Oeningen .

history

In the 17th century the village of Oeningen consisted of five farms. A sixth farm was added in the 1920s. Four of the courtyards burned down in April 1945 as a result of the war. After the end of the Second World War , the farmers rebuilt their farms, and some farm workers' families and refugees came to the village.

At the beginning of the 19th century, the three communities Oeningen, Harber and Moide formed a school association. Until the incorporation, the students were taught in the Harber school house.

The Scandinavia campsite opened in the mid-1960s and is now the largest in the city of Soltau.

On March 1, 1974, Oeningen was incorporated into the city of Soltau.

politics

The mayor is Jürgen Brümmerhoff.

Culture and sights

The Wacholderpark recreation and heather area is located in Oeningen .

In the list of architectural monuments in Soltau there is one architectural monument for Oeningen .

Economy and Infrastructure

Today three farms are still active in the village. Dairy farming in particular is widespread. Part of the Soltau-Ost industrial park north of Bundesstraße 71 is also located in Oeningen. Gravel and sand are extracted outside the village.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Oeningen. City of Soltau, accessed on March 21, 2014 .
  2. a b c d Ein Klein-Scandinavia in der Heide , article in the Böhme-Zeitung of September 2, 2014, p. 4
  3. ^ 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. 236 .
  4. Mayor of the City of Soltau ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / ris.stadt-soltau.de