Bernterode (bei Heilbad Heiligenstadt)

Bernterode ( at Heiligenstadt ) is a municipality in the Thuringian district of calibration field. It belongs to the administrative community Ershausen / Geismar.

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Mayor

Geography

Bernterode located in Obereichsfeld about eight kilometers south of the county town of Heiligenstadt. The place is located in a valley south of the Kalteneberschen height ( with the Ebersberg: 494 m) surrounded by the peaks of Hopfgarten ( 480 m) in the southwest, Oak Mountain ( 445 m ) in the northwest, Kirchberg ( 454 m ) in the east and Heubergarena (453 m) in the southeast. Other neighboring towns are Martin field in the southeast, and Krombach in the southwest.

History

A Henricus de Bernharderode was first documented in 1290. The place at that time belonged to the dynasty of samples. From heavy floods the place in 1732, 1926 and 1982 was affected. From 1815 he was part of the Prussian Province of Saxony (district Heiligenstadt ). At the district today include the traditional as waste places and places Ascherode Rodderode. The village Bernterode counted in 1840 according to a statistical study 520 Catholic and Protestant 6 inhabitants. The patron saint of the village practiced the noble family of Salm -Salm than basic feudal lords and court.

It quoted a manor, a Vorwerk, 68 houses, 97 stables and barns and a community building. The Catholic Church is branch of Martin Field. The Village School visited 60 school-age boys and 48 girls. Once there, you operate at this time the Rasch and Kattunweberei, three of which are Baumwollwebstühle, four woolen cloth and 2 Leinenwebstühle. As other commercial and craft called the Overview: A Wagner, a tailor, three shoemakers, a potash boilers, two Tüncher, a barber, two blacksmiths. There is also a brick cottage and two hausierende Chandler, 10 servants and 10 maids. There was a mill which was used as oil - cutting and grinding mill. four grocers ( Victualienhändler ) and two publicans supplied the food. The entire livestock included 43 horses, 1 donkey, 117 cattle, 336 sheep, 56 goats and 84 pigs. The village hall, which included Vorwerk Ascherode, comprised 3131 morning area, agricultural land covered it in 1532 acres of farmland, 33 acre garden land, 65 acres meadow and 27 acres pasture. Furthermore, in 1274 the morning municipal and private forest and 197 Morning Barrens were called. Income from poultry farming and bee-keeping was just as important. Multiple the thunder mill was damaged by storms in the 19th century, also the location was inconveniently located, the Müller family had already set in the 1850s the operation. The buildings were in poor structural condition and were therefore demolished, the place has since become a fruit trees and arable land.

In 1945 she was part of the Soviet zone of occupation, from 1949 the GDR. From 1961 until the turn and reunion 1989/1990 Bernterode was affected by the closure of the nearby German border. Since 1990, the city is part of the re-established state of Thuringia.

Population Development

Development of the population (31 December):

• 2002: 265
• 2003: 257
• 2004: 246
• 2007: 220

Policy

Parish council

The Council of the Municipality Bernterode Council consists of 6 women and councilors.

• FWG 6 seats

(As at municipal election on June 7, 2009)

Mayor

The Honorary Mayor George Dreiling ( FWG ) was re-elected on June 6, 2010.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was granted on 4 October 1996 and is a so-called speaking crest that represents the name of the place. Similar representations emerged as early as 1950.