Heere

Heere is a municipality of the velvet municipality Baddeckenstedt in the district of Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, Germany.

3.1 municipal
3.2 Mayor
3.3 Coat of Arms

4.1 traffic

Geography

Starting in the north- west clockwise adjacent to the armies communities Baddeckenstedt, Elbe, Haverlah and Sehlde.

Armies consisted formerly of two districts:

Great armies including Bierbaum mill
Small armies

Meanwhile, the region is a district.

History

Armies was on February 7, 1131 a charter of Emperor Lothar III. first mentioned as Herre.

In the Middle Ages armies lay in Salzgau ( region around Salzgitter-Bad ) and from 815 belonged to the Pious founded by Louis diocese of Hildesheim. After the end of the Hildesheimer pin feud the place fell from 1523 to 1643 to the Duchy of Brunswick, after which the areas have been returned to the diocese of Hildesheim. After the French occupation army belonged to the Kingdom of Hanover and from 1866 to Prussia. 1941 Heere was added to the country and the Braunschweig Wolfenbüttel district due to the Salzgitter - law, this was November 1, 1946 in the new state of Lower Saxony.

Incorporations

On March 1, 1974, the municipalities Great armies and small armies to the new community were armies together.

Policy

Parish council

The council armies made up of ten council women and councilors.

SPD 8 seats
CDU 1 seat
Single candidate Lothar Rath 1 seat

(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)

Mayor

The honorary mayor Walter Beims was elected on November 8, 2006.

Coat of arms

Of red and gold cleaved with a Turnierhut in reversed colors.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The Federal Highway 6 Hildesheim - Goslar heads north past the municipal area.

Personalities

On 5 February 1835, the astronomer Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke was born in Great armies.

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