Heidenau, Lower Saxony

Heidenau is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony ( Germany ).

  • 2.1 Amalgamations
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 traffic

Geography

Geographical Location

Heidenau is located northwest of the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park. The community belongs to the Samtgemeinde Tostedt, which has its headquarters in the town of Tostedt.

Neighboring communities

Community structure

The municipality includes the villages of Heidenau Heidenau, Avensermoor, birch bushes, Everstorfermoor, Hollinde, Kallmoor and Vaerloh.

History

Incorporations

The municipality was formed in 1928 from the places Everstorf and Avensen.

Policy

Parish council

The council, which was elected on 11 September 2011, broken down as follows:

  • CDU 6 seats
  • SPD 4 seats
  • UWG Heidenau 3 seats

(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)

Mayor

The honorary mayor Reinhard Riepshoff was elected on November 2, 2011.

Coat of arms

Blazon: Shield in red and green, divided by a silver wave band. Above a silver moorland sheep is depicted below two silver interlocking hands down.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

  • At the opposite northern motorway A 1 is about 3 km.
  • Breakpoint Heidenau ( Kr Harburg) on the railway line Wilstedt - Tostedt
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