Rade (Jessen)

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Coordinates: 51 ° 45 ′ 12 ″  N , 12 ° 53 ′ 4 ″  E
Height : 75 m above sea level NN
Area : 5.9 km²
Residents : 155  (June 1, 2017)
Population density : 26 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 2004
Postal code : 06917
Area code : 035388
Rade (Saxony-Anhalt)
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Location of Rade in Saxony-Anhalt

Rade is a district of the town of Jessen (Elster) in the Wittenberg district of Saxony-Anhalt .

Location and accessibility

Rade is located about 7 km southwest of the city of Jessen and is connected to it via the L114 and L116.

history

As a settlement, Rade was first mentioned in documents in 1346 by the aristocratic Wettin family .

Origin of name

The place name Rade comes from the process of clearing , in which an area or a field marrow is first cleared of wood and undergrowth in order to make an area suitable for settlement construction .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.jessen.de/stadtportal/ortsteile/rade.html
  2. ↑ Rade. In: jessen.de. Retrieved March 26, 2015 .