Solpke

Solpke Hanseatic city of Gardelegen Coordinates: 52 ° 30 ′ 22 ″ N , 11 ° 17 ′ 14 ″ E
Height :	59 m
Area :	15.87 km²
Residents :	504 (Dec. 31, 2017)
Population density :	32 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	January 1, 2011
Postal code :	39638
Area code :	039087
	Location of the village of Solpke in Gardelegen

Solpke is a village and a district of the Hanseatic city of Gardelegen in the Altmark district of Salzwedel in Saxony-Anhalt .

geography

The Altmark church village of Solpke is located about 16 kilometers north of Calvörde between the Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide and the Drömling Nature Park . The Solpker Wiesengraben flows in the south.

The smaller settlement Solpke Süd , also called Sylpke , belongs to Solpke .

history

The village was first settled in 1473 as Solbeke mentioned as Elector Albrecht of Brandenburg buses, Ludolph and Gebhard von Alvensleben with Kalbe, Bismark and other possessions invested . In 1541 Marcus Seeger is named as the first pastor, the patronage of the church was exercised by von Alvensleben. The Gardelegen chronicler Christophorus Schultze mentions Johannes Röpke, who was executed in Gardelegen in 1563 and who had been pastor in Solbke for a while . Solpke was a parish village until around 1649, then again from 1910.

In 1871 the Solpke railway station on the main Berlin-Hanover line went into operation.

It was not until 1959 that the first Type III agricultural production cooperative, the LPG “Freier Bauer”, was established. In 1992 it was transformed into the "Agricultural Cooperative Solpke eG", which was dissolved in 2013.

In 1964 the Inter-Cooperative Institution (ZGE) Meliorationsgenossenschaft Drömling Ost, based in Solpke, was created, which went into liquidation in 1991.

The "Rassegeflügelzuchtverein 1969 Solpke" was dissolved in 1991.

Incorporations

On July 1, 1936, the Sylpke community (excluding the Kämeritz colony) was incorporated into the Solpke community.

The municipality of Solpke was incorporated into the Hanseatic city of Gardelegen on January 1, 2011.

Population development

year	Residents
1734	216
1774	241
1789	263
1798	266
1801	261
1818	240

year	Residents
1840	434
1864	582
1871	576
1885	553
1895	577
1905	591

year	Residents
1925	0622
1939	0857
1946	1234
1964	0809
1971	0763
1981	0676

year	Residents
1993	635
2006	589
2016	532

religion

The Protestant Christians from Solpke used to belong to the Solpke parish, which belonged to the Berge parish . On April 15, 1910, a separate parish was created in Solpke ( a parish office was established ). Today Solpke belongs to the parish of Letzlingen in the parish of Salzwedel in the provost district of Stendal-Magdeburg of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .

The oldest surviving church records for Solpke date from 1820.

Culture and sights

Buildings

The Protestant village church Solpke, a late Romanesque field stone building from the middle of the 13th century, is the southernmost church in the former diocese of Verden . The building was last renovated in the mid-1980s.
Two tombstones on the south choir wall of the church are remarkable. One belongs to Christian Dieckmann (1653–1706), Krüger and innkeeper in Solpke, the other to Anna Steffens, nee. Zacharias (1657–1733), wife of another innkeeper in the village.

Memorials

In the local cemetery there are gravesites for 23 concentration camp prisoners (including eleven French and Belgians ) who died in April 1945 after being evacuated from the Ellrich-Bürgergarten , Ilfeld , Rottleberode and Stempeda subcamps of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp on a death march related to the Gardelegen massacre , were murdered by SS men . Memorial stones in the village and in the forest between Wernitz and Solpke commemorate the murders.

An obelisk with an eagle commemorates the dead of the First World War. On the outside wall of the church is a new sandstone plaque with the names of those who died in World War II.

societies

Anglerverein Solpker Lehmteiche eV
Handball club Solpke / Mieste 2012 eV
SV "Komet" Solpke 1990 eV

economy

The landfill in the north of the village has been closed. In 2018, only one company was named in the commercial register.

Web links

Solpke on gardelegen.de

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Solpke. In: on gardelegen.de. Retrieved November 2, 2018 .
↑ Saxony-Anhalt viewer of the State Office for Surveying and Geoinformation ( notes )
↑ District directory of the state of Saxony-Anhalt (directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality), territorial status January 2014, State Statistical Office Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale), 2016
^ Adolph Friedrich Riedel : Codex diplomaticus Brandenburgensis : Collection of documents, chronicles and other source documents . Main part 1st volume 17 . Berlin 1859, p. 149 ( digitized version ).
↑ ^a ^b Association for Pastors in the Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony e. V. (Ed.): Pastor's Book of the Church Province of Saxony (= Series Pastorum . Volume 10 ). Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-374-02142-0 , p. 626 .

^ ^A ^b ^c Peter P. Rohrlach: Historical local lexicon for the Altmark (Historical local lexicon for Brandenburg, Part XII) . Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-8305-2235-5 , pp. 2090-2094 .

↑ Christophorus Schultze: Picking up and picking up the laudable city of Gardelegen . Güssow, Stendal 1668, p. 101 ( digitized version ).

↑ Administrative region of Magdeburg (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Government of Magdeburg . 1936, ZDB -ID 3766-7 , p. 113 .

↑ StBA: Area changes from January 1st to December 31st, 2011

↑ Parish Almanac or the Protestant clergy and churches of the Province of Saxony in the counties of Wernigerode, Rossla and Stolberg . 19th year, 1903, ZDB -ID 551010-7 , p. 60 ( wiki-de.genealogy.net [accessed April 21, 2019]).

↑ Administrative region of Magdeburg (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Government of Magdeburg . 1910, ZDB -ID 3766-7 , p. 163 .

↑ Letzlingen parish area. Retrieved November 2, 2018 .

↑ Ernst Machholz: The church books of the Protestant churches in the province of Saxony (= communications from the Central Office for German Personal and Family History . 30th issue). Leipzig 1925, p. 7 ( wiki-de.genealogy.net [accessed November 2, 2018]).

^ Georg Dehio: Handbook of German Art Monuments . Saxony-Anhalt 1. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-422-03069-7 .

↑ Thomas Hartwig: All Altmark churches from A to Z . Elbe-Havel-Verlag, Havelberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-9814039-5-4 , p. 451 .

↑ Online project monuments to the likes. In: Solpke on www.denkmalprojekt.org. April 2011, accessed November 2, 2018 .

[HP-1] Solpke. In: on gardelegen.de. Retrieved November 2, 2018 .

[DE-ST_SAV-2] Saxony-Anhalt viewer of the State Office for Surveying and Geoinformation ( notes )

[3] District directory of the state of Saxony-Anhalt (directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality), territorial status January 2014, State Statistical Office Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale), 2016

[Riedel-17-4] Adolph Friedrich Riedel : Codex diplomaticus Brandenburgensis : Collection of documents, chronicles and other source documents . Main part 1st volume 17 . Berlin 1859, p. 149 ( digitized version ).

[Pfarrerbuch-5] Association for Pastors in the Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony e. V. (Ed.): Pastor's Book of the Church Province of Saxony (= Series Pastorum . Volume 10 ). Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-374-02142-0 , p. 626 .

[HOB-12-6] A ^b ^c Peter P. Rohrlach: Historical local lexicon for the Altmark (Historical local lexicon for Brandenburg, Part XII) . Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-8305-2235-5 , pp. 2090-2094 .

[7] Christophorus Schultze: Picking up and picking up the laudable city of Gardelegen . Güssow, Stendal 1668, p. 101 ( digitized version ).

[AB-RB-Magdeburg-8] Administrative region of Magdeburg (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Government of Magdeburg . 1936, ZDB -ID 3766-7 , p. 113 .

[9] StBA: Area changes from January 1st to December 31st, 2011

[Almanach1903-10] Parish Almanac or the Protestant clergy and churches of the Province of Saxony in the counties of Wernigerode, Rossla and Stolberg . 19th year, 1903, ZDB -ID 551010-7 , p. 60 ( wiki-de.genealogy.net [accessed April 21, 2019]).

[11] Administrative region of Magdeburg (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Government of Magdeburg . 1910, ZDB -ID 3766-7 , p. 163 .

[12] Letzlingen parish area. Retrieved November 2, 2018 .

[13] Ernst Machholz: The church books of the Protestant churches in the province of Saxony (= communications from the Central Office for German Personal and Family History . 30th issue). Leipzig 1925, p. 7 ( wiki-de.genealogy.net [accessed November 2, 2018]).

[14] Georg Dehio: Handbook of German Art Monuments . Saxony-Anhalt 1. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-422-03069-7 .

[Altmarkkirchen-15] Thomas Hartwig: All Altmark churches from A to Z . Elbe-Havel-Verlag, Havelberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-9814039-5-4 , p. 451 .

[16] Online project monuments to the likes. In: Solpke on www.denkmalprojekt.org. April 2011, accessed November 2, 2018 .