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Swabbing City of Visselhövede Coordinates: 53 ° 0 ′ 12 ″ N , 9 ° 36 ′ 23 ″ E
Incorporation :	March 1, 1974
Postal code :	27374
Area code :	04262
Location of Schwitschen in Lower Saxony

Schwitschen is a district of the town of Visselhövede in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district in Lower Saxony . About 540 people live in the village on an area of 12.5 km².

geography

Schwitschen is located in the northeastern area of the city of Visselhövede, 3 km northeast of the core town of Visselhövede. Heelsen and Delventhal also belong to Schwitschen.

Neighboring towns are - clockwise from the north - Hiddingen , Visselhövede (core town) and Buchholz .

history

Since the regional reform that came into force on March 1, 1974, the previously independent municipality of Schwitschen has been one of 15 localities in the city of Visselhövede.

politics

Dagmar Kühnast is the local mayor .

Economy and Infrastructure

There are no more shops in the village - also due to the close proximity to Visselhövede. This eliminates an important place of communication for the villagers.

Schwitschen is far from the big traffic. The federal highway 27 runs 16 km away to the southwest. Of Bomlitz via Visselhövede to Rotenburg (Wümme) leading national highway 440 runs southwest, 3 km away. The federal highway 71 from Soltau via Neuenkirchen to Rotenburg (Wümme) runs 8 km to the northeast.

In Schwitschen - in contrast to some of the smaller districts of Visselhövede - there are street names and not just house numbers , so that residents, postmen, suppliers and visitors can find their way around.

Web links

Schwitschen village

Individual evidence

^ 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. 245 .
^ Local councilor Schwitschen in the citizen information system of the city of Visselhövede. Retrieved May 28, 2017 .

[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. 245 .

[2] Local councilor Schwitschen in the citizen information system of the city of Visselhövede. Retrieved May 28, 2017 .