Ortwig

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Ortwig
Letschin municipality
Coordinates: 52 ° 42 ′ 14 ″  N , 14 ° 21 ′ 24 ″  E
Height : 5 m above sea level NN
Residents : 402  (2006)
Incorporation : October 26, 2003
Postal code : 15324
Area code : 033478
Ortwig (Brandenburg)
Ortwig

Location of Ortwig in Brandenburg

Ortwig is a district of the Letschin municipality in the Märkisch-Oderland district in Brandenburg . It lies in the Oderbruch . The local mayor is Günter Sternekiecker.

Graben on Ortwiger Hauptstrasse.
Memorial to the victims of the First World War.

location

The place is north of the main town. The Oder flows east of Ortwig and is also the state border with Poland there . State road 336 runs through the village .

history

It is known that the village was built as a Wendish settlement in the sixth century . The Wends cleared, dammed the settlement area and drained the area. So there were craftsmen and traders settle. The village, which was built as a round village at that time , received its current form in the Germanic settlement era. It was first mentioned in a document as "villas Othwick" in 1349.

Incorporation

On October 26, 2003, Ortwig was incorporated into Letschin.

Population development

year 1875 1890 1910 1925 1933 1946 1993 2000 2006
population 1470 1212 1065 1014 1020 806 394 381 402

Architectural monuments

Listed house Bauerndorf 15a .
  • At Postplatz 2; Residential building
  • Farming village 15a; Residential building
  • Gardinenstrasse 9; Residential house with stable building
  • Kruschke 3; Courtyard with a residential building, two stable buildings and a barn
  • Kruschke 6; Courtyard complex with residential building, two stable buildings, barn, orchard and bed garden, courtyard tree and weather trees
  • Kruschke 13; Residential building
  • Ortwiger Dorfstrasse 5; Residential building
  • Ortwiger Hauptstrasse 19; Gasthof "Deutsches Haus" with hall extension
  • Ortwiger Hauptstrasse 29; primary school

Others

Former elementary school and today's daycare center

The day-care center "Bienenschwarm" is run by a registered association.
Once a year u. a. the Art Loosen Days take place in Ortwig , an event in which regional artists take part. The wood artist is known regionally and nationally.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Historical local lexicon for Brandenburg, part VII Lebus" by Hermann Böhlaus successor, Weimar 1983
  2. ^ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2003
  3. ^ The Genealogical Place Directory: Ortwig
  4. ↑ Christian Masche , accessed on May 29, 2017.