Dedelstorf

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 52 ° 42 '  N , 10 ° 30'  E
Basic data
State :	Lower Saxony
County :	Gifhorn
Joint municipality :	Hankensbüttel
Height :	91 m above sea level NHN
Area :	76.03 km 2
Residents:	1181 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	16 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	29386
Area code :	05832
License plate :	GF
Community key :	03 1 51 007
Association administration address:	Bahnhofstrasse 29 29386 Hankensbüttel
Mayor :	Bernd Rodewald (FWG)
Location of the municipality of Dedelstorf in the Gifhorn district

Dedelstorf is a municipality in the Gifhorn district in Lower Saxony . It belongs to the joint municipality of Hankensbüttel , which has its administrative seat in the municipality of Hankensbüttel .

geography

Dedelstorf is located west of Hankensbüttel near the Südheide nature park .

Community structure

Districts of the community are: Dedelstorf, Allersehl, Weddersehl, Oerrel, Repke, Lingwedel and Langwedel.

history

Incorporations

On March 1, 1974, the communities of Allersehl, Langwedel, Lingwedel, Oerrel, Repke and Weddersehl were incorporated.

Population development

year Residents December 1, 1905 655 June 16, 1925 831 June 16, 1933 858 October 29, 1946 1825 June 6, 1961 1485 May 27, 1970 1317 December 31, 1989 1328 December 31, 2009 1541 December 31, 2010 1536 December 31, 2011 1513

¹ census result

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council from Dedelstorf consists of eleven council members, including the part-time mayor.

	SPD	CDU	FWD	total
2001	1	7th	3	11 seats
2006	1	5	5	11 seats
2011	1	4th	6th	11 seats
2016	1	5	5	11 seats

(Status: local election on September 11, 2016)

mayor

The honorary mayor Bernd Rodewald was elected on November 16, 2016.

coat of arms

Blazon : “Divided by red and green by a silver wavy band; above a silver Heidschnuckenkopf, below a silver oak leaf with seven tips and a silver ear with seven grains. "

The red in the upper half stands for the heather areas within the municipality, the Heidschnuckenkopf for a herd of Heidschnucken. The silver wavy ribbon symbolizes the watercourses in the community. The green color of the lower half as well as the ear and the oak leaf represent agriculture and the wooded areas and oak groves. The seven grains of the ear and the seven tips of the oak leaf refer to the seven districts.

Culture and sights

The Schnuckenheide nature reserve is located in the municipality .

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

Dedelstorf is to the east of the junction of federal highway 244 , which leads to Helmstedt , from federal highway 4 ( Uelzen - Braunschweig ).

air traffic

The Schnuckenheide-Repke glider airfield is located north of the village of Repke .

garrison

Dedelstorf 1936 first garrison town and got a military airfield , after the war, the British continued to use for a while, see airfield Dedelstorf .

The barracks , previously known only as Dedelstorf camp , were given the name Richthofen barracks on October 1, 1964, after the Bundeswehr had already moved there in 1962. In 1994 she left the parish and the barracks were closed.

The following associations and units were stationed there:

• Panzerartilleriebataillon 35, renamed Panzerartilleriebataillon 335 in 1981 (1962–1994)
• Panzerjägerkompanie 330 (1981-1993)
• Tank Engineer Company 330 (1971–1993)

Web links

Commons : Dedelstorf  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

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. 227 .