Cobbel

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Cobbel is a district of the city of Tangier cottage in the south of the district of Stendal, in Saxony -Anhalt ( Germany ).

3.1 Mayor
3.2 Coat of Arms
3.3 flag

Geography

The place is located in the southeast of the Altmark, about 25 km south of the county town of Stendal. He is agricultural, particularly marked by the cultivation of asparagus.

History

The first mention of Cobbel was 1285 in a deed, already under the modern place- names. However, the place is already occupied in a freight directory of Corvey Abbey in the years 1053-1071, 1136 belonged to the district Cistercian Monastery of Mariental. 1375 Cobbel was 503 acres in size and was managed by seven Kossaten. 1448, the village belonged to the manor Uetz. The Thirty Years' War, the village was completely a victim, so it was a short time to a deserted village. From 1691 to 1785 Cobbel belonged to the Baron von der Schulenburg on Kehnert. At the time Cobbel had 290 inhabitants and about 900 acres of land. Due to a major fire in 1824 the place was completely destroyed. After the rapid reconstruction it grew to 1842 again to 332 inhabitants. 1864 were counted 465 inhabitants in the 1890 census, there were 416

On May 31, 2010, Cobbel joined with the other municipalities in the administrative community Tangerhütte - country together to the new city Tangerhütte.

From the local history of the surrounding communities, we learn that asparagus was already introduced and cultivated during the Napoleonic occupation in the early 19th century by the French. The loose, sandy soil of the surrounding country offered this excellent conditions. Traditional crops such as potatoes, corn and beets, however, brought only moderate yield. Many farmers operated about growing asparagus very intense - so to this day in Cobbel. The asparagus cultivation has remained an arduous and physically demanding job until the recent time. Relief abolished the development of so-called spider asparagus, at which the soil was piled around the asparagus plants. This device was developed in Cobbel and long used to it ablösten more modern machines.

Demographics

Policy

Mayor

The last mayor of the municipality Cobbel was Karl -Heinz Papenbroock.

Coat of arms

Blazon: "Divided from green to silver, above a silver asparagus spider ( device for tillage) with black chain, horizontal to each other four green asparagus spears with heads pointing to the left. "

Cobbel had until 2001 no officially approved coat of arms and had several self-experiments for the design of the local coat of arms made that were rejected by the state government.

There was resolution of the Municipal Cobbel, take the spider and four asparagus asparagus as a Coat of Arms Symbolism in the municipal coat of arms. The heraldic implementation and contribution was in the approval process by the Magdeburg Kommunalheraldiker Jörg Mantzsch.

The local colors are silver ( white) - Green.

Flag

The flag of the former municipality Cobbel was white - green striped ( Hissflagge: stripes vertical, cross- Flag: stripes running horizontally ) to the issued municipal coat of arms.

Traffic

There buses stop and call buses of the regional transport company West Saxons ( RVW ) stendalbus under the brand name.

Attractions

A church is occupied already for 1375. How very Cobbel they also went up in the flames of the village fire of 1824. The subsequent preserved to this day construction of the church from 1829 is divided by pilasters and cornices. In 1966, the interior was restored.

Personalities

In the 1730s, the theologian and writer Friedrich Ernst Foothill was born in Cobbel.

Sources

Place in the district of Stendal
Former municipality ( district of Stendal )
Tangerhütte

Bellingen, Saxony-Anhalt Grieben

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