Ritterode
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Ritterode
City of Hettstedt
Coordinates: 51 ° 38 ′ 21 ″ N , 11 ° 26 ′ 46 ″ E
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| Height : | 270 m above sea level NHN |
| Area : | 7.08 km² |
| Residents : | 320 (December 31, 2009) |
| Population density : | 45 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | September 1, 2010 |
| Postal code : | 06333 |
| Area code : | 034781 |
  Location of Ritterode in Hettstedt
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Ritterode is a district of the city of Hettstedt in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz in Saxony-Anhalt . Until it was incorporated on September 1, 2010, the community belonged to the Hettstedt administrative community, which was dissolved on the same day .
geography
Geographical location
Ritterode is located on the edge of the Mansfelder Bergland in the eastern Harz region, approx. 5 km west of Hettstedt .
Community structure
The following is shown as part of the village:
- Meisberg
history
In 992 the place was first mentioned as Rothirarode .
In addition to Wilrode, Endorf, Nieder- Welbsleben , Quenstedt and the desert areas of Baderode and Iwerode , Ritterode (called Rouderode ) was sold from the Arnstein lordship on July 13, 1387 by the Counts of Regenstein to the Counts of Mansfeld .
On July 1, 1950, the previously independent municipality of Meisberg was incorporated.
politics
Former councilor
The local council from Ritterode consisted of 7 councilors and councilors.
Former mayor
The honorary mayor Dietmar Teupel was elected for the first time on February 9, 2002.
Economy and Infrastructure
The economic basis of the place is agriculture.
traffic
- To the federal highway 242 , which connects Halle (Saale) and Harzgerode , it is approx. 4 km southwards.
