Rade (Wittingen)
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City of Wittingen
Coordinates: 52 ° 43 ′ 57 ″ N , 10 ° 46 ′ 44 ″ E
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Height : | 83 m |
Area : | 5.65 km² |
Residents : | 151 (December 31, 2017) |
Population density : | 27 inhabitants / km² |
Incorporation : | March 1, 1974 |
Postal code : | 29378 |
Area code : | 05831 |
Location of Rade in Wittingen
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Rade is a district of the city of Wittingen in the district of Gifhorn in Lower Saxony .
geography
The place is east of the core area of Wittingen. The population is 151 and the area is 5.65 km².
The state border with Saxony-Anhalt runs directly on the eastern edge of the village. The neighboring village to the east is Waddekath , part of the municipality of Diesdorf in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel .
The nature reserve Ohreaue lies to the southeast.
The B 244 runs southwest of the village.
history
On March 1, 1974, Rade was incorporated into the town of Wittingen together with the former municipalities of Darrigsdorf , Erpensen , Gannerwinkel , Glüsingen , Kakerbeck , Lüben , Stöcken , Suderwittingen and Wollerstorf .
politics
The head of the village is Wilfried Korth.
Culture and sights
- The Waddekath-Rade station of the Altmärkische Kleinbahn was a station on the Hohenwulsch – Wittingen railway line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population figures and area from wittingen.de (PDF file, 34 kB, last accessed on May 9, 2017)
- ↑ Population figures from wittingen.de (PDF file, 34 kB, last accessed on August 27, 2019)
- ↑ Mayor of the city of Wittingen
- ^ Waddekath-Rade station