Dahlum

Dahlum is a municipality in Lower Saxony Wolfenbüttel. She is a member municipality of the velvet municipality Schoeppenstedt.

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Geography

The community is located between Dahlum Schoeppenstedt and Schoningen on the B 82 and extends over an area of ​​15.12 km ². The county town of Wolfenbüttel is located about 22 km to the west. The population amounts to 781, of which 380 men and 401 women (as at 31 December 2002). This results in a population density of 52 inhabitants / km ².

The municipality is divided into the districts large and small Dahlum Dahlum.

History

Incorporations

On March 1, 1974, the United Dahlum communities and small Dahlum grouped together for new community Dahlum.

Origin of the name

Old names of Dahlum are above 982 Daluuu, 1022 Daleheim, 1022 Dalem, 1129 Dalehem and 1200 Dalum. The naming of the place refers to the situation Dahlums in a slight hollow position between the Elm in the north and the castle hill in the south.

Policy

The municipal council of Dahlum consists of nine persons:

• Wählergemeinschaft Dahlum - 5
• SPD - 4

( Local elections 2006)

Culture

The clubs include the Volunteer Fire Department, the TSV United Dahlum, Trombone Choir, Mixed Choir and the MGV Kyfhaüser shooters.