Wickendorf (Schwerin)
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Wickendorf
City of Schwerin
Coordinates: 53 ° 40 ′ 52 ″ N , 11 ° 25 ′ 48 ″ E
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| Area : | 4.46 km² | |
| Residents : | 693 (December 31, 2018) | |
| Population density : | 156 inhabitants / km² | |
| Postal code : | 19055 | |
| Area code : | 0385 | |
Location of Medewege in Schwerin |
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Wickendorf is a district of the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state capital Schwerin .
location
Wickendorf is the northernmost district of Schwerin. It borders on the districts of Schelfwerder and Medewege . In addition, Wickendorf is the only district in Schwerin that borders both the Inner and Outer Lakes and the Ziegelsee .
history
Wickendorf was first mentioned in 1189 in a document from Pope Clement III. mentioned under the name Wickendorp , which confirms the diocese of Schwerin . The origin of the name is not clearly proven, but can come from Wieck (sea bay) as well as from wicken (fortune telling) or from vicus (village settlement).
The area of today's Wickendorf was settled early, for example finds from the Stone Age show that settlement took place 8000 to 3000 years before our era . As well as Slavic settlement between 600 and 1200 AD.
In the course of the centuries the population increased constantly. In 1436 34 people (21 adults and 13 children) lived in Wickendorf. 434 years later in 1870 there were 262 residents who lived in the village. In addition, at that time there was a cement factory, a workhouse , two thirds hüfers, two brick factories, four leaseholders , four Büdner and 15 cottagers in the community.
In 1936 Wickendorf was incorporated into the city of Schwerin.
traffic
The B104 runs through the Wickendorf district. In addition, the railway line from Schwerin to Bad Kleinen borders the district. There are 15 streets and 233 houses in Wickendorf.
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.schwerin.de/kultur-tourismus/Information/stadtportrait/zahlen-und-ffekten/
- ↑ City districts - State capital Schwerin. Retrieved April 23, 2020 .
- ↑ a b Wickendorf: Statistics and Service | svz.de. Retrieved April 23, 2020 .
- ↑ Sylvia Kuska: This is how Schwerin grew up. June 19, 2014, accessed April 23, 2020 .