Rathjensdorf

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 54 ° 11 '  N , 10 ° 26'  E
Basic data
State :	Schleswig-Holstein
Circle :	Plön
Office :	Great Lake Plön
Height :	32 m above sea level NHN
Area :	11.79 km 2
Residents:	490 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	42 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	24306
Area code :	04522
License plate :	PLÖ
Community key :	01 0 57 067
Office administration address:	Heinrich-Rieper-Strasse 8 24306 Plön
Website :	www.rathjensdorf.de
Mayoress :	Gertrud Henningsen (KWG)
Location of the community Rathjensdorf in the district of Plön

Rathjensdorf is a municipality in the Plön district in Schleswig-Holstein . It is made up of the districts Rathjensdorf, Theresienhof, Tramm and Neutramm. Rathjensdorf is located in the heart of the Holstein Switzerland region and was named the Most Beautiful Village in 1963 .

Geography and traffic

Rathjensdorf is located near the federal highway 430 about 2 km north of Plön . It is a street village through which the approx. 1 km long Alte Dorfstraße leads. The Kossau rises in the Trentmoor .

history

The municipality of Tramm was formed in 1928 after the Rixdorf estate was dissolved. On October 1, 1949, the municipality of Tramm was renamed Rathjensdorf .

politics

Community representation

Since the local elections in 2018 which has Wählergemeinschaft KWG five (+1 compared to 2013), the CDU two (-1) and the SPD two seats (± 0) in the local council.

coat of arms

Blazon : “Divided by red and gold obliquely on the left. In front a silver pot helmet from the 13th century, flattened at the top, set with two silver wheels (helmet ornament) with thorns on the outside, behind a four-leaf green clover. "

Economy and Infrastructure

The municipality is predominantly agricultural. In the Rathjensdorf district is the Dörpskrog country inn , which had developed into supra-local importance and was taken over in 1991 by Karsten Lindemann in the third generation.

In 1963 a 5000 m² school forest was set up in a former gravel pit at the eastern entrance to the village , which is still in a well-tended condition today. On the edge of the school forest there is a memorial for those who fell in the war. Both facilities can be traced back to the diverse activities of the former village school teacher Heinz Petersen . To the south of the school forest there is an observation station of the "Project Group Sea Eagle Protection"

education

The school operation of the last single-class elementary school was stopped in the 1975/76 school year, and the children have been going to school in Plön since then. In 1996 a kindergarten was set up in the former school building in Rathjensdorf, which is run jointly with the neighboring community of Lebrade .

church

Rathjensdorf belongs to the ev.-luth. Parish Lebrade .

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  Former school building, now kindergarten

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  Award

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  Entrance to the Rathjensdorf school forest

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  View of the old village street from the west

See also

In the municipality of Kronprinzenkoog there is a district of the same name and street name Rathjensdorf ( map )

Web links

Commons : Rathjensdorf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Rathjensdorf municipality

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. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein topography. Vol. 8: Pölitz - Schönbek . 1st edition Flying-Kiwi-Verl. Junge, Flensburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-926055-89-7 , pp. 106 ( dnb.de [accessed on July 23, 2020]).
3. ↑ State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein (Ed.): The population of the communities in Schleswig-Holstein . Historical municipality directory: Notes on the municipality of Rathjensdorf (footnote). Kiel 1972 ( digitized from genealogy.net [accessed on April 21, 2015]).
4. ^ Election results for the community of Rathjensdorf , accessed on June 17, 2018.
5. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms
6. ^ Project group Sea eagle protection , last accessed on January 10, 2013