Volkerode (Rosdorf)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Volkerode
community Rosdorf
Coat of arms of Volkerode
Coordinates: 51 ° 27 ′ 59 ″  N , 9 ° 51 ′ 32 ″  E
Height : 214 m
Residents : 311  (Jun 30, 2010)
Incorporation : 1st January 1973
Postal code : 37124
Area code : 05509

Volkerode is a district of the municipality Rosdorf in the district of Göttingen in Lower Saxony .

location

The Evangelical Lutheran Chapel, built in 1891

Volkerode is located in the Hann. Münden between Göttingen and Hann. Münden . The place is conveniently located for a connection to the A 7 , which runs 1 km to the east, and has a quick connection to Göttingen and Kassel .

history

On January 1, 1973, Volkerode was incorporated into the community of Rosdorf.

Local council

The local council consists of five councilors and councilors.

  • Citizens' list Volkerode: 5 seats

(As of: local election on September 11, 2011 )

coat of arms

The blazon reads: In the silver (white) shield a green branch with the stem pointing upwards with green leaves and three (2: 1) red apples .

Reason: Fruit growing plays an important role in the economic life of the village . The former municipal council therefore decided to choose this coat of arms for the place.

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 / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 208 .
  2. ↑ http://wahlen.kds.de/2011kw/Daten/152021_000070/index.html
  3. ↑ http://www.rosdorf.de/staticsite/staticsite.php?menuid=30 Ortswappen on the website of the municipality of Rosdorf, accessed on November 9, 2015
  4. ↑ http://www.rosdorf.de/staticsite/staticsite.php?menuid=30 Ortswappen on the website of the municipality of Rosdorf, accessed on November 9, 2015

Web links

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