Niedernwöhren

Niedernwöhren is a municipality in the district of Schaumburg, in Lower Saxony. The municipality is the administrative seat of the velvet municipality has 2.012 inhabitants and Niedernwöhren. The area is 11.06 km ².

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor / Administration
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 Sport
  • 4.2 sailor club
  • 4.3 associations
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 Public bodies
  • 5.3 Formation

Geography

Geographical Location

Niedernwöhren is located about 3 kilometers north- west of the county town of Hagen city on the edge of the Schaumburg forest. In the northern area of ​​the municipality is affected by the Mittelland Canal. At the neighboring village of Nordsehl the Reeke forms the border.

Structure

Apart from the main town yet include the residential places Horst yards, Landwehr, Central Brink, Wiehagen and Wulfhagen to the community.

Neighboring communities

Clockwise these are the communities Pollhagen, Nordsehl, Meerbeck and Wiedensahl.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1232 safely in a body as a breeding prescription Nederenworden. Only in the 19th century, the modern spelling naturalized one. A number of courts of the Schaumburg forest clearing was the beginning chain of the place. 1559 the Protestant faith has been introduced.

In Niedernwöhren (Official City of Hagen ) a witch hunt in 1593 carried out: the man Grimme was caught in a witch trial.

In the division of the county of Schaumburg 1648, the place came to Lippe part and belonged to the Official City of Hagen. Since 1766 Niedernwöhren was the largest village in the office area. 1768 saw the establishment of funds Brink by Count Wilhelm of Schaumburg -Lippe. The settled workers and craftsmen received a twelve-year freedom from taxes. 1876 ​​led to the formation of a fire association with sea Beck, folk village, Hespe and Hobbensen. The year 1927 brought the establishment of its own volunteer fire department. In 1871 Niedernwöhren formed a rural community and belonged to the District Office District City Hagen Hagen castle. Further stations were from 1899 to 1948 the county town of Hagen and 1948-1977 the district of Schaumburg -Lippe. On March 1, 1974, the merger was completed with Lauenhagen, Meerbeck, Nordsehl, Pollhagen and Wiedensahl to Samtgemeinde Niedernwöhren. Since August 1977, the community is part of the newly formed district of Schaumburg.

Policy

Parish council

The Council of the Municipality Council consists of 11 women and councilors.

  • CDU - 3 seats
  • SPD - 8 seats

(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)

Mayor / Administration

Mayor Thomas Bachmann ( SPD). The municipal director of the Council of Walter Hartmann has ordered. The Municipal Office is located in the old school, Str. 19

Coat of arms

After the main statute of the community no crest is performed.

Culture and sights

Sports

The exercise will take place from 1912 eV in Gymnastics and Sports Association ( TuS ) Niedernwöhren. The TuS operates the division soccer, aerobics, jazz dance, athletics, rowing, dancing, tennis, table tennis, gymnastics and volleyball. At sports venues, two sports courts, a gymnasium and a boathouse at the harbor Wiehagen are available.

Mariner club

A special feature of the inland is the sailor club Niedernwöhren association of the area by 1902. Given the lack of local jobs went from 1830 to 1967 many workers as herring catcher in the fishing periods at sea. In the period presented alone, the space Niedernwöhren 104 captains. To maintain the traditions and making new employment contracts was based sailor club. To commemorate the while workers are killed rather worse for wear a sailor sailors monument in neighboring Meerbeck was built.

Clubs

  • Stamp Club Niedernwöhren
  • Trade commercial and transport association ( HGV) Niedernwöhren eV
  • Sozialverband Germany ( Reich Federation ), local group Niedernwöhren
  • Achttourigen dance group Niedernwöhren.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

About three kilometers south-east runs the federal highway 65 in the east and west direction, the Federal Highway 2 can be achieved with the interchanges bath nominal village or Bad Eilsen. The nearest railway station is located in the city of Hagen. Braunschweig and Bielefeld - - Here regional trains in the direction of Hanover Rheine be achieved. The station is also links to the S -Bahn Hannover. Public transport is handled by the line 2121 of the Schaumburg transport company. Intravilan can be accessed on the bus system call Niedernwöhren.

Public institutions

  • For security and order, the city police station Hagen is responsible. In Tagdienst a police station in Niedernwöhren is set up.
  • For fire protection, the fire station West, which is operated by the merged volunteers Ortsfeuerwehr Meerbeck - Niedernwöhren responsible.

Education

In pre-school, a kindergarten, a daycare center and a private children's home are available. The integrated municipality maintains a primary school. Secondary schools are located in Helpsen and Hagen.

Religions

The population is predominantly Protestant.

  • Lutheran. Parish. The territory of the municipality Niedernwöhren is the parish Meerbeck affiliated to the Central district Brink, which belongs to the parish Pollhagen.
  • The Catholic population of the municipality Niedernwöhren belongs to cath. Church of St. Joseph in the city of Hagen.
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