Rietze

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Rietze
municipality Edemissen
Rietze coat of arms
Coordinates: 52 ° 24 ′ 44 ″  N , 10 ° 20 ′ 5 ″  E
Height : approx. 60 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 270  (Jul 1, 2015)
Incorporation : March 1, 1974
Postal code : 31234
Area code : 05373
Rietze (Lower Saxony)
Rietze

Location of Rietze in Lower Saxony
Memorial stone in Rietze

Rietze is a village in the municipality of Edemissen in the Peine district in Lower Saxony .

Location and geography

The place Rietze is north of the district town of Peine between the two regional centers Hanover and Braunschweig , away from the main thoroughfares on the edge of the Südheide.

The living space is small Rietze about 1.2 km southeast of Rietze on the country road L 320 (Edemissen - Gifhorn) and consists of three houses.

history

The place Rietze was first mentioned in 1196/97 as "rithusen". From 1532 to 1885 the place belonged to the Gografschaft Edemissen in the Amt Meinersen . In 1885 it was incorporated into the Peine district.

In 1822 a major fire destroyed a number of properties in the old town center. The burnt down farmsteads were rebuilt in the same year at another location, on today's street "Wasserzeile".

In 1965 the independent communities of Horst, Rietze, Rüper, Wense and Wipshausen merged to form the Wipshausen community , and in 1967/68 Horst and Wipshausen merged to form the new community of Wipshausen. In the course of the territorial reform in Lower Saxony , on March 1, 1974, the unified community of Edemissen was formed from the localities of the integrated community of Edemissen and eight other independent communities, including Rietze.

Population development

year Residents
1821 121
1848 153
December 1, 1871 ¹ 150
December 1, 1885 ¹ 188
December 1, 1905 ¹ 166
June 16, 1925 ¹ 276
June 16, 1933 ¹ 260
May 17, 1939 ¹ 222
December 31, 1945 -
October 29, 1946 ¹ 471
year Residents
September 13, 1950 ¹ 442
June 6, 1961 ¹ 328
March 1, 1964 291
May 27, 1970 ¹ 264

¹ census result

religion

The Protestant denomination established itself in the early 16th century. Until May 31, 2006 Rietze was a chapel parish . The village belongs to the St. Sebastian parish Wipshausen in the parish of Peine.

politics

Local council

The districts of Alvesse, Rietze and Voigtholz-Ahlemissen form a joint local council.

Local mayor is Günther Krille (CDU)

coat of arms

In the gold-blue divided coat of arms of Rietze, the red armored blue Lüneburg lion strides above as a reminder of the former country of belonging. Below, a golden ear of wheat over two crossed silver flails with gold fittings indicates the rural character of the place.

Culture and sights

In 1236 Albert von Stade , abbot of the St. Marien Stade monastery , traveled to the Pope in Rome because of an internal church matter. Albert chose the route Stade , Bremen , Belgium, France to Italy on the outward journey . The abbot mentions around 40 stations in the world chronicle "Annales Stadenses" (1240–1256), 28 of them in the area of ​​today's Federal Republic of Germany. One of these places was the little "rithusen" (Rietze). Today this path can be taken as Via Romea .

  • Town view

  • Village square

  • Information board on the stork population in Rietze

Economy and Infrastructure

education

In addition to kindergartens, there are now elementary schools in Edemissen (there are also reliable elementary schools in three districts ), secondary school and secondary school . Secondary schools such as grammar school and vocational school are located in the district town of Peine. The former village school is now used as a village community center and privately.

traffic

There is a local public transport bus to Edemissen and Peine. The Peine, Watenbüttel- Braunschweig and Hämelerwald junctions form the connections to the Federal Motorway 2 . The closest passenger stations are in Ohof (Meinersen train station), Peine, and Dedenhausen .

literature

  • Association of Homeland History Edemissen eV: The community of Edemissen , Sutton 2007. ISBN 978-3-86680-202-5
  • Jürgen Dieckhoff: Edemissen - Wellbeing Community, Edemissen Municipality 1999
  • Gerhard Himmelmann: Stories from history, commemorative publication for the 800th anniversary of "rithusen" -Rietze , self-published in 1996

Web links

Wikisource: Albert von Stade  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 217 .
  2. ↑ Pilgrimage: Rietze is mentioned in the travel guide . "Peiner Allgemeine Zeitung" of April 30, 2015