Integrated community of Barnstorf

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Coat of arms of the municipality of Barnstorf
Integrated community of Barnstorf
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Coordinates: 52 ° 43 '  N , 8 ° 30'  E

Basic data
State : Lower Saxony
County : Diepholz
Area : 205.86 km 2
Residents: 12,180 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 59 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : DH, SY
Association key : 03 2 51 5402
Association structure: 4 municipalities
Association administration address
:
Am Markt 4
49406 Barnstorf
Website : www.barnstorf.de
Samtgemeinde-
mayor
:
Jürgen Lübbers ( SPD )
Location of the integrated community of Barnstorf in the Diepholz district
Landkreis Diepholz Niedersachsen Nordrhein-Westfalen Nordrhein-Westfalen Landkreis Osnabrück Landkreis Nienburg/Weser Bremen Delmenhorst Landkreis Verden Landkreis Vechta Landkreis Oldenburg Landkreis Cloppenburg Stemshorn Lemförde Quernheim Brockum Marl Quernheim Hüde Lembruch Dümmer Diepholz Drebber Barnstorf Wetschen Dickel Rehden Hemsloh Barver Freistatt Wehrbleck Bahrenborstel Varrel Kirchdorf Wagenfeld Barenburg Barenburg Eydelstedt Sulingen Drentwede Scholen Ehrenburg Neuenkirchen Maasen Borstel Siedenburg Mellinghausen Staffhorst Schwaförden Asendorf Affinghausen Sudwalde Schwarme Martfeld Bruchhausen-Vilsen Twistringen Bassum Syke Weyhe Stuhrmap
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The collective municipality Barnstorf is a collective municipality in the district of Diepholz in Lower Saxony . Four municipalities have come together in it to carry out their administrative business. The joint community has its seat in the stain Barnstorf .

geography

Geographical location

The integrated community of Barnstorf is located in the valley of the Hunte , in the middle of a triangle formed by the cities of Bremen , Oldenburg and Osnabrück .

Joint community structure

Member municipalities of the integrated municipality Barnstorf are:

  • the area of ​​Barnstorf, incorporation of the communities of Aldorf, Dreeke and Rechtern
  • the Drebber community , newly founded from the Cornau, Jacobidrebber and Mariendrebber communities
  • the municipality of Drentwede , incorporation of the municipality of Bockstedt
  • the municipality of Eydelstedt , incorporation of the municipalities of Donstorf, Dörpel, Düsten and Wohlstreck

history

The integrated community Barnstorf was formed through a voluntary merger in 1974 and consists of the four newly formed member communities Barnstorf, Drebber, Drentwede and Eydelstedt.

politics

Joint council

The integrated municipality council of the integrated municipality Barnstorf consists of 28 councilors and councilors. This is the specified number for a joint municipality with a population between 11,001 and 12,000. The council members are elected for a five-year term by local elections. The current term of office began on November 1, 2016 and ends on October 31, 2021.

The full-time Mayor of the Joint Community, Jürgen Lübbers (SPD), is also entitled to vote in the Council of the Joint Community.

The last local election on September 11, 2016 resulted in the following:

Political party Proportional votes Number of seats
SPD 27.99% 8th
CDU 27.55% 8th
WSB 18.49% 5
Alliance 90 / The Greens 13.31% 4th
FDP 11.71% 3
Fuhs single applicant 0.92% 0

The turnout in the 2016 local elections was 56.15%, above the Lower Saxony average of 55.5%.

Joint mayor of the municipality

Jürgen Lübbers (SPD) is the full-time mayor of the integrated community of Barnstorf. In the last mayoral election on May 25, 2014, he was re-elected as incumbent with 50.4% of the vote. The turnout was 54.7%. Lübbers began his further term on November 1, 2014.

Previous incumbent
  • 1974–1998: Helmut Engels
  • since 1998: Jürgen Lübbers (SPD), first full-time mayor of Barnstorf
Joint community directors
  • 1974–1986: Wilhelm Langhorst
  • 1986–1998: Günter Laue

coat of arms

Barnstorf coat of arms

The coat of arms of the integrated community Barnstorf is identical to the coat of arms of the member community Flecken Barnstorf.

Blazon : It shows a blue crowned and armored golden lion on a red background, holding a silver cross in its front paws.

literature

  • Hans Gerke : Drebber . Chronicle of Cornau and the Kirchspielörfer Marien- and Jacobidrebber together with the villages Brockstreck, Deckau, Felstehausen, Hoopen, Ihlbrock, Specken and Uthüserdrebber. (Ed .: Municipality of Drebber), Drebber 1979, 271 p. M. numerous Fig.

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. ^ Lower Saxony Municipal Constitutional Law (NKomVG) in the version of December 17, 2010; Section 46 - Number of MPs , accessed on February 20, 2017
  3. a b Samtgemeinde Barnstorf - Result of the Samtgemeinderat election 2016 , accessed on February 20, 2017
  4. The CDU gets the most votes nationwide. September 12, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2017 .
  5. Individual results of the direct elections on May 25, 2014 in Lower Saxony , accessed on November 8, 2014
  6. Main statutes of the collective municipality Barnsdorf , accessed on November 10, 2014

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