Schulerode

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Schulerode
Unified municipality of Cremlingen
Schoolsrode coat of arms
Coordinates: 52 ° 14 ′ 18 ″  N , 10 ° 40 ′ 51 ″  E
Height : 129 m above sea level NHN
Area : 15.8 ha
Residents : 285  (Dec. 31, 2017)
Population density : 1,804 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : March 1, 1974
Postal code : 38162
Area code : 05306
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Location of Schulenrode in Cremlingen

Schulenrode is the smallest town in the Cremlingen community in the Wolfenbüttel district in Lower Saxony . Bundesstrasse 1 runs north of the village .

Origin of name

The tribe schools- has the meaning of protecting, hiding and refers to an ancient Germanic verb * skūlijaną , which is also found in Dutch as schuilen and has become extinct in standard German. The ending -rode simply designates a clearing settlement , so that the meaning "hidden forest settlement" results.

history

Village church in Schulenrode

The place was first mentioned in 1265 in a deed as Sculenrode . The place belongs to the villages with a clearing name . The Protestant parish church is a Gothic building to which a choir was added in the 15th century .

On March 1, 1974, Schulenrode was incorporated into the community of Cremlingen.

politics

The local council of Schulenrode consists of five seats, of which only four have been allocated: two to the CDU , one to the SPD and one from an independent MP .

The local mayor is Helmut Wolk (CDU) (as of 2017).

coat of arms

The Schulrode coat of arms has existed since 1989. It shows three green linden leaves on a white background in the upper part and a white tree stump in the green base of the shield. The tree stump points to Schulerode's origins as a clearing village, the linden leaves to the Lindenberg in the center of the village and the dense forest around Schulenrode. To distinguish it from the coats of arms of Weddel and Bornum , three linden leaves were chosen.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cremlingen, population figures on December 31, 2017  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.cremlingen-online.de  
  2. ^ 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. 267 .