Koldenbüttel

Koldenbüttel ( North Frisian: Koolnbütel, in Low German: Kombüddel, Danish: Koldenbyttel ) is a municipality in the district of North Friesland Schleswig -Holstein.

• 3.1 Municipal Council
• 3.2 Mayor
• 3.3 Coat of Arms

• 6.1 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography and transport

Koldenbüttel is marshland and the Eider - Treene lowlands about eight kilometers south of Husum and west of Frederick city where the creek empties into the treene Eider. Koldenbüttel is considered easternmost municipality Eiderstedt.

Federal highway 202 runs through the town and connects it to Frederick City and in the opposite direction with the leg of the Federal Highway 5, which runs from Husum Tonning to Heath.

Until Treeneabdämmung of 1570 the municipality was exposed by the Eider and the current flowing into the water treene the North Sea storm surges. On the former dike today is a road which formerly constituted a direct road connection from Koldenbüttel to Friedrichstadt and now for the road just before the junction with the railway crossing ends at the main road and 202.

On the railway line ( Husum - ) Abzw Horn - Tonning - Bad St. Peter -Ording took place since its opening in 1854 a breakpoint constable for the operation of Friedrichstadt. After the construction of Marschbahn which offered a center near train station for Friedrichstadt, this breakpoint was abandoned.

History

Koldenbüttel goes to an older settlement / home site " büttel " back, which was abandoned at the time of the great migration and settled back 1000-1200 years ago. The place name means accordingly "cold (in the sense of cooled, extinct ) settlement ".

The St. Leonhard 's Church was in 1200 by Frisian immigrants who settled in 1100 in eiderstedt built. At the same place there was in pre-Christian times a sacred source. The place appeared in records for the first time on 1352. The single standing steeple of wood ( bells stack ) in Koldenbüttel is the oldest of its kind in Schleswig -Holstein. The wood from which it was established, has been proven to like 1461. The parsonage was built in 1658.

With the incorporation of Schleswig-Holstein to the Prussian administration as a province Schleswig-Holstein came Koldenbüttel 1867 Circle eiderstedt and formed from 1889 a separate District, since 1948 a private office. Since April 26, 1970 Koldenbüttel belongs to the circle of North Friesland. The place was first incorporated in the Official Friedrichstadt. After its dissolution in 2008, he is one of the official North Sea treene.

Spin-offs

On January 1, 1974, a field with about 30 residents at the time of Frederick city was ceded.

Policy

Municipal council

Of the eleven seats of the municipal council voters Community Koldenbüttel (WHC) had since the municipal election 2008, five seats and the CDU and the SPD had three seats. In the local elections on May 26, 2013, the WHC received 55.0 percent of the vote and won six seats. The SPD came to 30.3 per cent and three seats. On the CDU accounted for 4.6 percent and thus a seat A single candidate received 8.1 percent and was thus in the municipal council. The turnout was 64.4 percent.

Mayor

At the constituent meeting of the municipal council Detlef Honnens (WHC) for the election period 2013-2018 was elected as the new mayor.

Coat of arms

Blazon: ". Among green wave plate head, in a horizontal blasted golden chain, silver two narrow blue wave bar over a blue Dreispitzzinnenschildfuß, in a narrow silver wave beams "

Townscape and cultural

The Kirchdorf Koldenbüttel is surrounded by numerous smaller farms and cottages that are still in various polders on the municipality and often on mounds. Of the once 35 Haubarg is still one: the Riesbüllhof. Schutthof was destroyed by a fire in December 2008.

Next to the church stands the diaconate. The building built in 1969 is still crowned by the gable of his earlier building of 1614. The parsonage is located since 1754 in the 1658 -built march Mansion.

Since 1997, the event series " Koldenbüttler Summer" with evening concerts and art exhibitions take place in the city annually.

Economy

On both sides of the highway 202 have, settled several handicraft enterprises and commercial enterprises in two commercial areas, which reach to Frederick city to immediately. These include several consumer markets that supply the neighboring town of Friedrichstadt and the other with Nahregion.

In the municipality there are extensive housing estates, many residents commute to Friedrichstadt, Husum, Tonning or Gentile.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

• Anna Ovena Hoyer (1584-1655), German Baroque poet
• Wilhelm Peters (1815-1883), naturalist and zoologist
• Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters (1813-1890), German - American astronomer

Gallery

St. Leonhard 's Church

Sculpture by Lothar Frieling, 2001, in front of St. Leonhard 's Church