Rade (Jessen)
Wheel
City of Jessen (Elster)
Coordinates: 51 ° 45 ′ 12 ″ N , 12 ° 53 ′ 4 ″ E
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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 | |
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
- ↑ http://www.jessen.de/stadtportal/ortsteile/rade.html
- ↑ Rade. In: jessen.de. Retrieved March 26, 2015 .