Vahlde

Basic data
State :	Lower Saxony
County :	Rotenburg (Wümme)
Joint municipality :	Fintel
Height :	38 m above sea level NHN
Area :	17.53 km 2
Residents:	679 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	39 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	27389
Primaries :	04265, 04267
License plate :	ROW, BRV
Community key :	03 3 57 049
Community structure:	3 districts
Address of the ; municipal administration:	Gartenweg 10 ; 27389 Lauenbrück
Website :	www.sgfintel.de
Mayor :	Jürgen Rademacher (WG)
Location of the municipality of Vahlde in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district

Vahlde is a municipality in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district in Lower Saxony .

geography

Fintau and Ruschwede , which unite to the west of Vahlde to form Fintau, flow through the village . In addition to the main town Vahlde, the town also includes the towns of Benkeloh and Riepe. The place is mainly agricultural and is embedded in an attractive landscape.

Community structure

The three districts are located in two politically separate areas. In the southern part are the main town Vahlde and the village Benkeloh . The district of Riepe is an exclave to the north, separated from the rest of the municipality by the municipality of Lauenbrück .

history

Local history

In 1180 Vahlde was first mentioned as Valentlo in a document from the Bishop of Verden . Vahlde and the districts of Benkeloh and Riepe were part of the Scheeßler parish until 1940 and have been part of the parish of Fintel since then. Until 1973 the place had a village school.

Incorporations

In 1970, Vahlde became a member of the joint municipality of Fintel through a voluntary union with four other municipalities.

politics

Municipal council

The 9 seats of the municipal council are distributed as follows:

Political party	Seats
WG Vahlde		4th
SPD		4th
GREEN		1

Status: Local election September 11, 2016

coat of arms

Blazon : The coat of arms shows the silhouettes of three flying birds in black on a yellow background. Below you can see blue ribbons, which come from the left and right edge, unite at the lower end of the coat of arms.
Meaning : The three birds symbolize the three districts, the blue bands represent the confluence of Fintau and Ruschwede west of Vahlde.

Individual evidence

↑ State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019 ( help ).

Web links

Commons : Vahlde - collection of images, videos and audio files

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_DE-NI-1] State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019 ( help ).