West town
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West town
City of Salzgitter
Coordinates: 52 ° 6 ′ 28 ″ N , 10 ° 21 ′ 20 ″ E
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| Area : | 33.93 km² |
| Residents : | 8536 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
| Population density : | 252 inhabitants / km² |
| Postal code : | 38229 |
| Area code : | 05341 |
 Location of the village West in Salzgitter
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The West is the fourth largest of the seven villages in the independent city of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony .
geography
The town west borders in the north on the town north , in the north-east on the town east , in the east on the town southeast , in the south on the town south and in the west on the district Wolfenbüttel with the municipality Baddeckestedt .
structure
The West is made up of the following four districts of the city of Salzgitter.
| district | Population (December 2018) |
Area in km² |
Population density in inh / km² |
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| Calbecht | 302 | 3.21 | 94 |
| Engerode | 234 | 0.95 | 246 |
| Gebhardshagen | 6,906 | 21.24 | 325 |
| Army | 1,094 | 8.52 | 128 |
| West town | 8,536 | 33.93 | 252 |
photos
St. Petri Church in Calbecht
View of the south of Engerode
Lattemann's house in Gebhardshagen
St. Petri Church in Heerte
history
The village West was created together with the other six localities on January 1, 1972, in order to reduce the number of local councils to seven. Before that, all 29 districts that were part of Salzgitter at the time had their own local council. The first local election took place that same year.
Population development
The table shows the population including secondary residences as of December 31 of the respective year.
| West town - population development since 1985 | ||||||
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| year | Residents | year | Residents | year | Residents | development |
| 1985 | 10,507 | 1998 | 10,839 | 2007 | 9791 |
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| 1990 | 10,506 | 1999 | 10,597 | 2008 | 9633 | |
| 1991 | 10,621 | 2000 | 10,516 | 2009 | 9331 | |
| 1992 | 10,877 | 2001 | 10,479 | 2010 | 9186 | |
| 1993 | 11,017 | 2002 | 10,469 | 2011 | 9055 | |
| 1994 | 11,042 | 2003 | 10,323 | 2012 | 8926 | |
| 1995 | 11,136 | 2004 | 10.301 | 2013 | 8858 | |
| 1996 | 11,083 | 2005 | 10.142 | 2014 | 8762 | |
| 1997 | 10,937 | 2006 | 9968 | 2015 | 9108 | |
| Sources: years 1985 to 1992, years 1993 to 2016 | 2016 | 9307 | ||||
politics
Like all localities, the locality west has a local council, from whose ranks a local mayor is elected.
Local council
The local council consists of 15 councilors. According to the main statutes of the city of Salzgitter, this is the number specified for a town with less than 10,000 inhabitants. The current legislative period began on November 1, 2016 and ends on October 31, 2021. The local elections on September 11, 2016 resulted in the following distribution of seats (change from 2011):
Local mayor
Local mayor is Annegrit Grabb (SPD). Your deputies are Inge Pelzer (CDU) and Petra Moews (SPD).
coat of arms
Each district of the West has its own coat of arms.
Calbecht
Engerode
Gebhardshagen
Army
Individual evidence
- ↑ Monthly reports of the city of Salzgitter
- ↑ Annual Statistical Report 2017 (page 17)
- ^ Archives of the city of Salzgitter and the village community grid (ed.): Grid - Twelve centuries of history . 1996, p. 126 .
- ↑ Wolfgang Benz (Ed.): Salzgitter - History and Presence of a German City - 1942-1992 . Verlag CH Beck, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-406-35573-0 , p. 489-497 .
- ^ Salzgitter Statistical Yearbook, Volume 46, 2000 (PDF file), accessed on November 14, 2016
- ↑ Salzgitter Statistical Yearbook, Volume 62, 2016 (PDF file), accessed on March 24, 2019
- ↑ https://www.salzgitter.de/rathaus/wahlen/kommunalwahl2016.php , accessed on September 12, 2016
- ↑ New publication of the main statutes of the city of Salzgitter from September 12, 2012 (Official Gazette for the city of Salzgitter, 2012, p. 165) ( Memento from November 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file)
