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Visbek municipality
Coordinates: 52 ° 50 ′ 34 "  N , 8 ° 23 ′ 4"  E
Height : 47 m
Residents : 1150  (Feb. 5, 2020)
Postal code : 49429
Area code : 04445
Rechterfeld (Lower Saxony)
Right field

Location of Rechterfeld in Lower Saxony

The church village of Rechterfeld , with around 1150 inhabitants, is the largest peasantry in the municipality of Visbek in terms of population and its easternmost district. Rechterfeld is located in the Lower Saxony district of Vechta , in the traditionally agricultural Oldenburger Münsterland .

The closest communities are Visbek in the west, the city of Wildeshausen in the north-northeast, Goldenstedt in the south-southeast and the city of Vechta in the south-west.

Wildeshausen (6 km)
Visbek (5 km) Wind rose small.svg
Vechta (15 km) Goldenstedt (7 km)

The distance information relates to the distance to the town center.

history

According to Pagenstert, there was a farm in Rechterfeld ( Rahtravelda ) around 890, which Abbot Gerbert Castus had left to the Werden monastery , but which was devastated a few years later. Other medieval mentions of the village are Rehresfelde (1209) and Rechtervelt (1250).

Management of the peasantry

Head of the Rechterfeld district is Claus Meyer (as of February 2020).

Education and culture

In Rechterfeld there is a primary school and a Catholic church, St. Antonius , which belongs to the parish of St. Vitus in Visbek. The church building, built in the neo-Gothic style from 1901, offers a seat to 350 worshipers.

Coat of arms

The Rechterfeld coat of arms shows the "Alte Rechterfelder Chapel".

Club life

There is a lively club life in the village: u. a. Rifle brotherhood, music association, choir community, children's choir, sports club, Kolping family and rural youth. Then there is the volunteer fire brigade.

economy

The administrative headquarters of the PHW Group Lohmann & Co. Aktiengesellschaft, a major European marketer of poultry products with its registered office in Vaduz , Liechtenstein, is in Rechterfeld .

Public transport and transport

As part of the Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Vechta , Rechterfeld is connected to public transport in the direction of Visbek , Vechta and Goldenstedt by bus lines from Moobilplus Vechta ( moobil + ) .

Rechterfeld is a stop on the Delmenhorst – Hesepe railway line , which is operated by the RB 58 Osnabrück - Bremen (operator: NordWestBahn ) with hourly train connections. The Vechta and Wildeshausen stops can also be reached on this line.

The Cloppenburg junction of the A1 federal motorway for the Bremen / Hamburg and Osnabrück / Münster directions is about 13 kilometers west of Rechterfeld. The federal motorway 29 for the direction of Oldenburg can also be reached via this connection .

The closest commercial airports are Bremen (45 kilometers) and Münster / Osnabrück (105 kilometers). Nearby international airports are Hanover (120 kilometers), Hamburg (165 kilometers) and Düsseldorf (245 kilometers).

Personalities

  • Peter Kossen (* 1968) was permanent representative of the official for the Lower Saxony part of the diocese of Münster, the official district of Oldenburg , from 2011 to 2016 . He became known nationwide for his commitment, especially in the official district, to contract workers .
  • Georg Kühling (born November 18, 1886 in Rechterfeld; † March 26, 1963 there) was a German farmer and politician (center, later CDU).
  • Alwin Reinke (1877–1949), lawyer, local politician (Center Party) and writer.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.visbek.de/gemeinde
  2. Clemens Pagenstert: The farms in the office of Vechta, Visbek municipality, IX., B. Rechterfeld , Koch, Vechta 1908, p. 203.
  3. ^ Library of Princeton University The Architectural and Art Monuments of the Duchy of Oldenburg, 1896/1900, Volume II, Amt Vechta, p. 377/197 /, Grand Ducal State Ministry, accessed on June 17, 2020.
  4. https://www.visbek.de/gemeinde
  5. http://www.phw-gruppe.de/impressum/
  6. Oldenburgische Volkszeitung: Poultry producer has its registered office in Liechtenstein. Retrieved February 11, 2020 .
  7. https://www.moobilplus.de/fahrplan-netz/ Moobilplus Vechta, timetable / network