Westerborstel

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	Coordinates: 54 ° 13 '  N , 9 ° 16'  E
Basic data
State :	Schleswig-Holstein
Circle :	Dithmarschen
Office :	Parish land parishes of Eider
Height :	13 m above sea level NHN
Area :	4.14 km 2
Residents:	95 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	23 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	25782
Area code :	04838
License plate :	HEI, MED
Community key :	01 0 51 131
Office administration address:	Kirchspielsschreiber- Schmidt-Strasse 1 25779 Hennstedt
Website :	www.amt-eider.de
Mayor :	Dieter Grimm (WGW)
Location of the municipality of Westerborstel in the Dithmarschen district

Westerborstel is a municipality in the northeastern district of Dithmarschen in Schleswig-Holstein .

geography

Geographical location

The municipality of Westerborstel extends at the southern transition of the Eider-Treene lowland between the Tellingstedter district of Rederstall and the main town of Tellingstedt . The main settlement areas of Westerborstel and Tellingstedt merge directly with each other, while an open corridor connects to the west towards Rederstall .

Neighboring communities

	Schalkholz
Tellingstedt (OT Rederstall)		Tellingstedt (main town)
	Welmbüttel

history

On April 1, 1934, the parish Tellingstedt was dissolved. All of their village communities, village communities and farmers became independent communities / rural communities, including Westerborstel.

In 1948 coins were found in Westerborstel that had been buried here between 1480 and 1490. Among them are coins from Mecklenburg, Lübeck, Hamburg and Lüneburg as well as some Danish coins.

politics

Since the local elections in 2013, the WGW voter community has all seven seats in the local council.

Culture and sights

The place is considered an equestrian center . A terrain course in the area of ​​a former gravel pit was designed by the military rider Herbert Blöcker .

An equestrian tournament is held every year.

There is also a high ball tournament every Sunday on the local sports field.

Web links

Commons : Westerborstel  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Municipality of Westerborstel at the parish district authorities of Eider

Individual evidence

1. ↑ North Statistics Office - Population of the municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein 4th quarter 2019 (XLSX file) (update based on the 2011 census) ( help on this ).
2. ↑ State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein (Ed.): The population of the communities in Schleswig-Holstein 1867-1970 . State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel 1972, p. 251 .
3. ↑ Final result of the local elections 2013  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.