Südlengern (Bünde)

Südlengern City of Bünde
Coordinates: 52 ° 11 ′ 34 "  N , 8 ° 37 ′ 29"  E
Height :	60 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.68 km²
Residents :	4492  (Sep 30, 2009)
Population density :	1,676 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1969
Postal code :	32257
Area code :	05223
Location of Südlengern in Bünde

Südlengern is a district of Bündes in the Herford district , in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia . To the east is the Kirchlengern district of the same name, Südlengern . To distinguish between the two places, the Bünder district Südlengern-Heide is called, the district Kirchlengerns also Südlengern-Dorf . Until 1968 the two parts formed a common, independent municipality in the Herford district. On January 1, 1969, the old community was divided up between Bünde and Kirchlengern as part of the local government reform.

location

In the north, Südlengern-Heide is bounded by the river Else ( Elseaue ). The Spradow district of Graubünden is on the opposite bank . In the east, Bünde-Südlengern borders on Kirchlengern-Südlengern. To the south is the district of Eilshausen in the municipality of Hiddenhausen . In the southwest, Südlengern borders on Bünde-Bustedt . In the west, Südlengern-Heide borders on Bünde-Mitte . Doberg lies in the south of Südlengern-Heide . In the north of Südlengern-Heide is in the Barrenbruch with 59  m above sea level. NHN the lowest point in the city of Bünde. The Doberg and Elseaue are designated as nature reserves .

history

Südlengern was founded in the 12th century. Until the municipal reorganization in 1969, Südlengern was an independent municipality. Both Südlengern-Dorf and Südlengern-Heide belonged to this community. On January 1, 1969, the municipality was divided between Bünde and Kirchlengern. The formerly important importance of the mills in town, as well as that of the cigar industry with its branches and countless home workers, are expressed as symbols in the municipal coat of arms. Südlengern experienced a clear development of the townscape after the end of the Second World War through the settlement of larger industrial companies and the constant expansion of residential construction as a result of the influx of people who had been displaced from the former German eastern regions. Numerous residential buildings were built in the 1950s and 1960s; the settlement development is still characteristic of the town today.

population

Südlengern-Heide has 4492 inhabitants (as of September 30, 2009).

religion

Church of Reconciliation

In both parts of southern Lengern there is an Evangelical Lutheran Church (in Dorf the Luther Church and in Heide the Reconciliation Church ), whose parishes have been part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church since 2007 . Lydia parish of Bünde belong. One focus of the work of the Evangelical Youth South Lengern is (among other things, in addition to various young groups ) a group of music-related Christian youth work Ten Sing .

Sports

Südlengern-Heide has a soccer field. The home team is TuS Eintracht Südlengern .

education

Südlengern-Heide has a primary school . The school in Heide consists of a new building in which the 1st grades are accommodated, a main building and an old building for the 3rd grades. On the upper floor of the old building for a long time who was AWO - creche , which then but the open all-day school soft had. In addition, the primary school Heide has a gym, a long jump facility, a school garden and an ash sports field, on which the football club plays and the national youth games take place.

economy

Gerresheimer Bünde GmbH (Tubular Glass) , which was previously called Bünder Glas GmbH and is still known in the area under this name, is located in Südlengern-Heide . With more than 500 employees, it is likely to be the largest employer in Südlengern. Another large employer in Südlengern-Heide is Werner Kammann Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG with around 450 employees.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 73 .
2. ↑ Information brochure of the city of Bünde, page 6 ( Memento of the original from October 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF)