Gerterode

Gerterode is a municipality in the Thuringian district of calibration field. It belongs to the administrative community Eichsfelder boiler. Gerterode is one of the few villages in the district of calibration field that do not belong to the historical calibration field.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms

Location

Gerterode located and with his district at the northern foot of the fertilizer. This, together with the subsequent eastward Hainleite the northern edge of the Thuringian Basin. The county road 211 detects the district traffic moderate and leads to the transport links by rail and road. The Federal Highway 38 leads north over.

History

Gerterode 1266 first documented as " Gertarroth ". This noble family is detected to 1397. The castle, which was protected in the lowlands in the south west of the village by a moat, then sold in 1444 by Eckhard Guttern to the Count of Schwarzburg. Peasants stormed on May 4, 1525 the above-mentioned as a castle building and destroyed it. Later it was rebuilt for residential use again, why it is still used today. The foundation of the town must have been between 800 and 1200. Gerterode belonged to Electoral Mainz until 1802. Gerterode was since the beginning of the 19th century an independent municipality in the district Worbis and was until 1945 the Prussian province of Saxony. After the Second World War the church was to turn on the edge of the frontier closed area of the GDR and belonged to the Erfurt district. Since 1990, the community is part of the newly established state of Thuringia.

Population Development

Development of the population (31 December):

  • 2004: 424
  • 2005: 416
  • 2007: 407
  • 2011: 379

Policy

Parish council

The local council of Gerterode is composed of six council members.

  • Nomination FV / FFW: 2 seats
  • Nomination Association Community: 4 seats

(As at municipal election on June 7, 2009)

Mayor

The honorary mayor Udo Hartung was re-elected on June 6, 2010.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on 9 February 1993.

Blazon: " In Göpel section divided by red, silver and blue; front a silver oak branch, behind a blue goblet, below a silver mill wheel. "

The oak branch points to the area close to the city oak forests of the so-called Schier oak. The goblet is reminiscent of a location close to the village glassworks, which in the 16th century has passed. The mill-wheel points to the three to the village belonging to former mills.

The coat of arms was designed by the Herald Karl -Heinz Fritze.

Eichsfeld (district) Eichsfelder Kessel Erfurt (Bezirk) Am Ohmberg Arenshausen Asbach-Sickenberg Berlingerode Bernterode (bei Heilbad Heiligenstadt) Birkenfelde Bodenrode-Westhausen Bornhagen Brehme, Germany Breitenworbis Buhla Burgwalde Deuna Dieterode Dietzenrode-Vatterode Ecklingerode Effelder, Eichsfeld Eichstruth Ferna Freienhagen, Thuringia Fretterode Geisleden Gerbershausen Gernrode, Thuringia Glasehausen Hausen, Thuringia Haynrode Heilbad Heiligenstadt Helmsdorf, Thuringia Heuthen Hohengandern Hohes Kreuz Hundeshagen Kallmerode Kefferhausen Kella Kirchgandern Kirchworbis Kleinbartloff Kreuzebra Krombach, Thuringia Leinefelde-Worbis Lenterode Lindewerra Lutter, Thuringia Mackenrode, Thuringia Marth Niederorschel Pfaffschwende Reinholterode Rohrberg, Thuringia Rustenfelde Schachtebich Schwobfeld Sickerode Silberhausen Steinbach (Eichsfeld) Steinheuterode Tastungen Thalwenden Uder Volkerode Wachstedt Wahlhausen Wehnde Wiesenfeld (Eichsfeld) Wingerode Integrated Authority File
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