Oerel

Oerel is a municipality in the Lower Saxon Geestequelle in the district of Rotenburg ( Wümme). In addition to the main town includes the villages of Oerel Barchel and Glindemann to the community.

  • 2.1 municipal
  • 2.2 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 traffic
  • 4.2 Education
  • 5.1 Sons and daughters of the town

History

Oerel, written up in the 19th century also Oehrel, was first mentioned as 937 Urhala or Vrlaha documented. This is a deed of gift of King Otto I ( later Emperor Otto the Great ) to the Abbey of Magdeburg.

Incorporations

On March 1, 1974, the municipalities Barchel and Glindemann were incorporated.

Policy

Parish council

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

  • SPD - 5 seats
  • WFB Oerel - 3 seats
  • WG Oerel - Barchel - Glindemann - 3 seats

(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)

Coat of arms

The coat of arms shows a in blue, with black and gold of gestückeltes board, in the middle of the holy Gangolf is shown in silver and silver drapery, with a golden nimbus, spear and sword.

Culture and sights

The Anglo-Saxon missionary Willehadus not only founded the cathedral in Bremen, but probably also a Betkirche in Oerel. In their place, in the village center is the Gangolf Church of the Lutheran church Oerel, a Romanesque stone church, which dates from the 12th century. The steeple was not originally belong to the church, but was a few feet from her. After this tower collapsed during a storm in 1703, he was in 1732 replaced by a new one which was grown directly on the west side of the church. The church houses an organ of the Stader organ maker Georg Wilhelm of 1830 / 31st

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Oerel is located on the 116 K near the B 74, passing by the place and connects it to Bremervörde. The town has a station on the railway line Bremerhaven Buxtehude. The trains are operated by the railways and transport companies Elbe- Weser ( EVB ).

Education

In Oerel there is a single-train primary school, a secondary school and a one-compartment two spacious junior high school with around 450 pupils.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

Others

Since 2009 Oerel has its own fiber optic network. All households are connected to it. The lines allow a transfer rate of 50 Mbit / s up / down - stream.

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