Reeßum

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 8 '  N , 9 ° 12'  E
Basic data
State :	Lower Saxony
County :	Rotenburg (Wümme)
Joint municipality :	Sottrum
Height :	20 m above sea level NHN
Area :	28.48 km 2
Residents:	1765 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	62 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	27367
Primaries :	04264, 04268
License plate :	ROW, BRV
Community key :	03 3 57 037
Community structure:	6 districts
Association administration address:	Am Eichkamp 12 27367 Sottrum
Website :	www.sottrum.de
Mayor :	Marco Körner (FOAG)
Location of the municipality of Reeßum in the district of Rotenburg (Wümme)

Reeßum is a municipality that belongs to the Sottrum municipality . It is located in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district in Lower Saxony near Bremen .

geography

The municipality of Reeßum consists of the following districts:

1. Reeßum
2. Taaken including Bittstedt
3. Clüversborstel
4. Schleeßel including Platenhof

history

Clüversborstel Castle

In the district of Clüversborstel, the Clüversborstel Castle was built on the Wieste in 1478 , which was destroyed during the Thirty Years War in 1645 and not rebuilt.

Incorporations

On March 1, 1974, the communities Clüversborstel, Schleeßel and Taaken were incorporated.

politics

Municipal council

The council of the community of Reeßum consists of eleven council women and councilors. This is the specified number for the member municipality of an integrated municipality with a population between 1001 and 2000 inhabitants. The council members are elected for a five-year term by local elections. The current term of office began on November 1, 2016 and ends on October 31, 2021.

The last local election on September 11, 2016 resulted in the following:

Political party	Proportional votes	Number of seats
FOAG	16.28%	8th
Precht	10.58%	1
Martens	7.69%	1
Lohmann	6.56%	1

The turnout in the 2016 local elections was 75.01%, above the Lower Saxony average of 55.5%.

mayor

The council elected council member Marco Körner (BLW) as honorary mayor for the current electoral term.

coat of arms

Blazon : In a shield diagonally quartered in red and silver, above two diagonally crossed silver gable boards, which end in horses' heads turned outwards, a red bell on the left, a red bear's claw on the right and a silver sloe blossom below.

The coat of arms of the municipality of Reeßum is held in red and silver. It is divided into four parts. In the upper part two diagonally crossed gable boards can be seen, which end in horse heads turned outwards ( Taaken ), on the left a bell ( Reeßum ), on the right a bear's claw ( Clüversborstel ) and below a silver sloe blossom ( Schleeßel ).

traffic

By the municipality Reeßum leading highway A1 .

Web links

Commons : Reeßum  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• http://www.taaken.net/
• http://www.clueversborstel.de/
• http://www.schleessel.de/

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019  ( help ).
2. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 245 .
3. ^ Lower Saxony Municipal Constitutional Law (NKomVG) in the version of December 17, 2010; Section 46 - Number of MPs , accessed on March 3, 2017.
4. ↑ ^{a b} Municipality of Reeßum - overall results of the 2016 municipal council election , accessed on March 3, 2017.
5. ↑ The CDU gets the most votes nationwide. September 12, 2016, accessed March 3, 2017 . 
6. ↑ Reeßum community - mayor and local council , accessed on March 3, 2017.