Riede

Riede is a municipality in the district of Verden in Lower Saxony, west of Thedinghausen between Bremen and Bruchhausen- Vilsen. The municipality belongs with Blender, Emtinghausen and Thedinghausen to Samtgemeinde Thedinghausen.

• 2.1 Amalgamations

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Coat of Arms

• 4.1 Structures

• 5.1 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Community structure

The municipality Riede still belong next to the vineyard villages Holy breakage and field.

History

The name comes from the vineyard valley sand areas of the Weser valley. At its northern edge Riede was founded. 1058 ride is first mentioned. The Gothic St. Andrew's Church in Vineyard was built around 1270 of brick.

The community was initially part of the old county county Hoya. On 1 July 1972, the congregation moved into the part of the district of Verden.

Incorporations

On 1 July 1972, the neighboring community field was incorporated.

Policy

Parish council

The municipal council of Riede is made up of 13 council women and councilors.

(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of the municipality Riede shows running vertically through the center of the Weser in silver. Then a red open top sheep shears are shown. Left and right of it are two flowering plants pipe ( Reet ) on a green background.

Culture and sights

Structures

• St. Andrew's Church

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

• Anna Ahrens (1871-1960) was a Low German regional poet. According to her the Anna Ahrens- way Riede is named.
• Wilhelm Ziegeler ( born January 18, 1891 † August 5, 1958 ), German politician ( German Party), finance minister of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
• Fritz GARVENS ( b. 1934 ), philologist, local historian and author