Teglingen

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Teglingen
City of Meppen
Coordinates: 52 ° 39 ′ 33 ″  N , 7 ° 20 ′ 41 ″  E
Height : 15 m
Area : 10.47 km²
Residents : 768  (2007)
Population density : 73 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : March 1, 1974
Postal code : 49716
Area code : 05931
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Location of Teglingen in Meppen

Teglingen is located in the south-east of Meppen in Lower Saxony and in 2007 had 768 inhabitants on an area of ​​10.47 km².

history

The burial mound of Meppen-Teglingen is a system of the individual grave culture (EGK) from the Neolithic Age (around 2800–2300 BC).

On March 1, 1974, Teglingen was incorporated into the district town of Meppen.

The head of the village is Heinz Hackmann.

societies

  • Rifle Club St. Hubertus Teglingen (200 members)
  • Sports club Teglingen 1957 e. V. (900 members)
  • Heimatverein Teglingen 2006 e. V.

origin of the name

Teglingen was mentioned in the 9th century as Tehtlingi (h as ch spoken). The term techt denotes a place of justice. The basic word linge denotes a watercourse, a brook. All in all, a place of justice on a watercourse is named here. At this place there was a trademark court, where the rural wooden court (Hölting) was held until around 1700 .

Population development

year Residents
1821 294
1848 290
1871 289
1885 266
1905 315
year Residents
1925 452
1933 511
1939 552
1946 685
1950 712
year Residents
1956 580
1961 568
1971 588
2005 771
2007 768

literature

  • Anton Egbers: Teglingen then and now - From the history of a peasantry. , Goldschmidt-Druck, Werlte 1999

Individual evidence

  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. 257 .

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