Burweg
Burweg is a municipality in the Lower Saxony Oldendorf - gates of heaven in the district of Stade. It consists of the districts Burweg, Blumenthal and Bossel.
- 3.1 municipal
- 3.2 Coat of Arms
- 4.1 Structures
- 4.2 club
Geography
The municipality is located in the march of the Oste on the edge of the Geest. In addition, the local situation Horst is one of them lying on a sandy ridge between the nucleus and the Oste.
History
Incorporations
The formerly independent villages of Blumenthal and Bossel were incorporated on 1 July 1972 at the train the local government reform after Burweg.
Policy
Parish council
The council, which was elected on 11 September 2011, broken down as follows:
- CDU 4 seats
- SPD 4 seats
- WG 1 seat
(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)
Coat of arms
The coat of arms of the municipality Burweg was decided on 23 February 1983 by the council and approved by the district of Stade, March 22, 1983.
Blazon: "In green with a golden key, a silver wall anchor. "
The Green points to the location of the municipality Burweg in the field of Ostemarsch together with the parishioners Blumenthal, Bossel as well as the district of Horst, with its church dedicated to Saint Peter, attributive indicating the key to the; fixed it at the time the corridor conditions and the church as the moral life in the community and the families. Remains of an early medieval house, the 1934 Bossel, formerly Borstel (formerly buristalda = farmstead ), were discovered during excavations, showing the church today Burweg with the wall anchors old settlement area.
Culture and sights
Structures
The St. Peter 's Church on the Horst was built as part of the Holler colonization of the immigrant Dutch, who were involved in the reclamation of the marshes in 1200. The old bell from this period came in 1912 at the Museum of Lüneburg. In the cemetery of the church are some fascinating old grave stones.
Association
The gun club was founded in 1926.