Prince Moor

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Coat of arms of the Prinzenmoor community
Prince Moor
Map of Germany, position of the municipality of Prinzenmoor highlighted

Coordinates: 54 ° 13 '  N , 9 ° 27'  E

Basic data
State : Schleswig-Holstein
Circle : Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Office : Hohner Harde
Height : 3 m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.6 km 2
Residents: 160 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 29 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 24805
Area code : 04332
License plate : RD, ECK
Community key : 01 0 58 129
Office administration address: Hohe Strasse 4
24806 Hohn
Website : www.gemeinde-prinzenmoor.de
Mayor : Hans August Ammon (KWG)
Location of the municipality of Prinzenmoor in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district
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Prinzenmoor (Danish: Prinsemose) is a municipality in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district in Schleswig-Holstein . Hamdorferweide, Kamp, Langenberg and Wittenbergen are in the municipality.

Geography and traffic

Prinzenmoor is located about 15 km southwest of Rendsburg in a moor landscape on the Eider . The federal highway 203 from Rendsburg to Heide leads through the place.

history

Prinzenmoor was founded in 1761 as part of the Geest colonization . The place was one of the first Geest colonies and was named after the son of the Danish King Frederick V named. However, since cultivating the barren soils with the technology of the time was difficult, twelve of the sixteen southwest German families fled the colonist village in 1764. However, they were caught and severely punished, some had to help build the fortress in Rendsburg , others were transferred to new colonist positions, one colonist was expelled.

In the 19th century there were glassworks in the municipality.

Angela Sommer-Bodenburg , the creator of the Little Vampire , lived in Prinzenmoor until 1992. Several places in the village became literary famous for this story.

politics

Community representation

Since the local elections in 2008, the KWG voter community has all seven seats in the local council.

coat of arms

Blazon : “In green a slanting left silver wave bar, accompanied by a golden crown at the top and a silver wooden peat spade sheet with iron reinforcement below. A narrow-necked, bulbous silver glass vessel under the crown. "

Web links

Commons : Prinzenmoor  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ North Statistics Office - Population of the municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein 4th quarter 2019 (XLSX file) (update based on the 2011 census) ( help on this ).
  2. ^ Village history
  3. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms