Wistedt

Wistedt ( Low German Wist ) is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony in Tostedt.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 Sport
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 Education

Geography

Geographical Location

Wistedt located northwest of the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park. The community belongs to the Samtgemeinde Tostedt, which has its headquarters in the town of Tostedt.

Neighboring communities

  • Tostedt
  • Otter
  • Königsmoor
  • Heidenau

Community structure

The municipality Wistedt the districts Wistedt and Wümme and the homestead include sources. The place Tostedt country at the same time belongs to the municipality and the municipality Tostedt Wistedt.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1244.

Policy

Parish council

The council, which was elected on 11 September 2011, broken down as follows:

  • CDU 6 seats
  • SPD 4 seats
  • Alliance 90/The Greens 1 seat

(As at municipal election on September 11, 2011)

Mayor

The honorary mayor Wolfgang Indorf was elected on 9 September 2001.

Coat of arms

Blazon: Twice shared by green, silver and red top in green, a horizontal silver Torfspaten. In the middle in silver with a green Heidlee Heidharke crossed. Red of the shield base. From the bottom two mutually and again diverging wave beams in blue.

Culture and sights

Wistedt is geographically the watershed between the rivers Elbe and Weser represents the heather brooks Wümme ( the Weser ) and Oste ( the Elbe ) approach in the municipal area to about 300 m and then flow but in other directions. Wistedt has relative to the municipality one of the highest proportions of designated conservation areas of Lower Saxony: Kauers Wittmoor and Great Moor at Wistedt.

Honorary citizen of Wistedt are Walter Bostelmann and Grethe Matthies. Both have created an extensive chronicle Wistedts. In addition Bostelmann has four other treatises - some in Wister Platt - written on Wistedter citizens and their practices. His rock collections from the district are impressive.

Sports

The only sports club of the place is the SV Wistedt 1924 eV see links.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

  • The B75 Bremen - Hamburg directly by the municipality.

Education

Wistedt has a kindergarten, a primary school and the Elias School.

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