Steinkirchen, Lower Saxony

Stone churches ( Low German Steenkark ) is a municipality in the district of Stade in Lower Saxony. The municipality is a member and the administrative seat of the velvet municipality Liihe.

  • 2.1 municipal
  • 4.1 traffic
  • 4.2 Educational facilities 4.2.1 School Center Liihe

Geography

Geographical location

The municipality is located in the Old Country, the largest fruit growing area in Europe, right on the lower Elbe and Liihe between Stade and Hamburg.

Policy

Parish council

The council is made up as follows:

  • CDU 6 seats
  • SPD 5 seats

(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)

The municipal director of the Council shall appoint the staff of the velvet municipality administration Rolf Riggers.

Structures

  • St. Martini et Nicolai Church with world-famous Arp Schnitger organ
  • Hogendiekbrück: Pedestrian bridge over the Liihe after Mittelnkirchen
  • Masts of the Elbe crossing 2 (highest pylons in Europe)

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

In stone churches operate three bus lines, all operated by the CCG Stade and Hamburg traffic group are connected:

  • Stade 2357 - Hollern - Stone Church - York - Hamburg - Cranz;
  • 2030 Buxtehude - dam Hausen - York - Borstel - stone churches;
  • 2033 Grunendeich - stone churches - Horne Castle (only on school days );
  • Also several corporate and school-related shipping services.

Educational institutions

School center Liihe

The school center Liihe includes primary, secondary and junior high school

Stade (district) Altes Land Agathenburg Ahlerstedt Apensen Balje Bargstedt Beckdorf Bliedersdorf Brest, Germany Deinste Dollern Engelschoff Freiburg, Lower Saxony Guderhandviertel Harsefeld Himmelpforten Hollern-Twielenfleth Horneburg Jork Kranenburg, Lower Saxony Krummendeich Neuenkirchen, Stade Nottensdorf Oldendorf, Stade Sauensiek
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