Westerwalsede

Westerwalsede is a municipality in the district of Rotenburg ( Wumme), Lower Saxony. Westerwalsede is part of the integrated municipality Bothel.

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Geography

Geographical Location

Westerwalsede lies west of Kirchwalsede ( hence the name Wester ) in a north-western foothills of the members of the Stader Geest Geest Achim- Verden.

Community structure

The community Westerwalsede consists of the following places:

  • Westerwalsede
  • Westerwalsede (train station)
  • Süderwalsede
  • Rahnhorst

Neighboring communities

  • Kirchwalsede
  • Kirchlinteln ( Verden )
  • Ahausen
  • Rotenburg ( Wümme)

History

According to ancient traditions of the Germanic god Wotan had its seat in forest Werdanske, today Westerwalsede.

Westerwalsede was mentioned around the year 1230 in Verden Cathedral for the first time in a document. The district Süderwalsede 1981 national winner in the competition Our village is beautiful (now Our village has a future).

Incorporations

On March 1, 1974, the neighboring community Süderwalsede was incorporated.

Policy

Parish council

The council, which was elected on 10 September 2006 is made up as follows:

  • WG Westerwalsede 8 seats
  • SPD 1 seat

(As at municipal election held on September 10, 2006 )

Traffic

Westerwalsede lies on the railway line Verden -Rotenburg and has here an operating station. The trains stop here not to enter and exit.

Bothel (Samtgemeinde) Achim-Verden Geest Verden (district) Germanic peoples Alfstedt Anderlingen Basdahl Bothel, Lower Saxony Breddorf Brockel Deinstedt Ebersdorf, Lower Saxony Elsdorf, Lower Saxony Farven Fintel Gnarrenburg Gyhum Hamersen Hassendorf Heeslingen Hellwege Helvesiek Hemslingen Hepstedt Horstedt Kalbe, Lower Saxony Kirchtimke Klein Meckelsen Lengenbostel Ostereistedt Rhade Sandbostel Selsingen Sittensen Stemmen Tarmstedt Tiste Vahlde Vorwerk, Lower Saxony Westertimke Wilstedt Wohnste Zeven
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