Rickling

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 54 ° 1 ′  N , 10 ° 10 ′  E
Basic data
State :	Schleswig-Holstein
Circle :	Segeberg
Office :	Boostedt-Rickling
Height :	36 m above sea level NHN
Area :	38.94 km 2
Residents:	3104 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	80 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	24635
Area code :	04328
License plate :	SE
Community key :	01 0 60 068
Office administration address:	Twiete 9 24598 Boostedt
Website :	www.gemeinde-rickling.de
Mayor :	Keno Jantzen ( CDU )
Location of the municipality of Rickling in the Segeberg district

Rickling , in Low German Rickel , is a municipality in the Segeberg district in Schleswig-Holstein . Fehrenbötel and Kuhlen are in the municipality, which has existed in its current form since 1970.

Geography and traffic

Rickling is located about 12 km southeast of Neumünster and 11 km northwest of Bad Segeberg on the federal highway 205 . The Rothenmühlenau flows south past the place.

The place has a stop on the Neumünster – Bad Oldesloe railway line .

history

The place was first mentioned in 1164.

During the National Socialist era, the Kuhlen concentration camp was built on the grounds of the State Association for Inner Mission in 1933 (July to October, with around 200 prisoners from Schleswig-Holstein).

politics

Community representation

In the 2013 local elections, the CDU won eight of the 18 seats in the local council, the voting community "Active Citizens Rickling" (ABR) received six seats and the SPD four.

coat of arms

Blazon : "In red a slanting left silver wave bar, accompanied above by the silver symbol (crown cross) of the Diaconal Work, below by a silver plow."

economy

The headquarters of the State Association for Inner Mission with its psychiatric hospital is in Rickling. The regional association is also the sponsor of the Rickling nursing home in the Johannes-Voigt-Haus and Theodor-Kaftan-Haus, to which a supervised senior citizens' residence belongs. A total of around 1100 people are cared for in the facilities mentioned.

Rickling has had its own brewery, the Ricklinger Landbrauerei, since 1996 .

Leisure and Tourism

The nature park path , which connects the five nature parks in Schleswig-Holstein for hikers, runs through Fehrenbötel .

In the community there is a sports field, an outdoor swimming pool and riding and tennis facilities.

Web links

Commons : Rickling, Schleswig-Holstein  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Rickling parish

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. ↑ https://www.gemeinde-rickling.de/buergerservice-politik/politik-ortsrecht/buergermeister/
3. ^ Dsn: Rickel holds up Platt. In: Segeberger Nachrichten. www.kn-online.de, April 1, 2009, accessed on November 16, 2016 . 
4. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein topography. Vol. 8: Pölitz - Schönbek . 1st edition Flying-Kiwi-Verl. Junge, Flensburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-926055-89-7 , pp. 170 ( dnb.de [accessed on July 23, 2020]).
5. ↑ A long-forgotten chapter of history: The symbiosis of cross and swastika. haGalil onLine , quoted from an article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung on January 9, 2001, accessed on March 16, 2010 . 
6. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms