Ischenrode

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Ischenrode is a village in the Gemeinde Gleichen, Göttingen, Braunschweig Bezirk (district), Lower Saxony, Germany.

Its geographical coordinates are 51°26′N 10°02′E / 51.433°N 10.033°E / 51.433; 10.033. It lies SSE of Göttingen, in a valley called the Ischenröder Schweiz in the shadow of the Reinhaeuserwald, on L567, a winding little road between Bremke and Lichtenhagen.

The population in 2005 was 165.[1]

History

The earliest record of the village is from A.D. 1168. It was next mentioned in a regional church record of A.D. 1207. The village's name has changed over time, the current form first mentioned in A.D. 1541. [2]

Economy

The community includes a mechanics' garage, an inn and a hotel. [3]

Government

The mayor is Martin Wüstefeld.[3]

Organizations

  • Since 2011, the Lutheran congregation [4] has been part of a four-village congregation (Bremke, Bischhausen, Weißenborn and Ischenrode) under the name Ev. luth. Kreuzweg-Kirchengemeinde in Gleichen. [5]
  • The village has a volunteer fire department, founded in 1947. [3]
  • The Heimatverein Ischenrode e.V. was founded in 1984 to "preserve and strengthen the village community."
  • There is a sports club for Ischenrode and neighboring Bremke, TSV 04 Bremke/Ischenrode e.V. Sports supported include soccer, table tennis, and bossel (road bowling). The team colors are green and white. [6]

Postal code (PLZ)

37130

References

  1. Das bietet Ischenrode (German). Retrieved on 2008-06-10.
  2. Casemir, Kirstin; Uwe Ohainski; and Jürgen Udolph (2003). "Die Ortsnamen des Landkreises Göttingen," in Udolph, Jürgen (ed.) Niedersächsisches Ortsnamensbuch (NOB). Teil IV, Verlag für Regionalgeschichte: Bielefeld. ISBN 3-89534-494-X, pp. 221–223.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 http://www.ischenrode.de/ Retrieved on 2012-03-08.
  4. Ziemann, Leopold (1978). Die Geschichte der evangelisch-lutherischen Kirchengemeinde Bremke - Aus der Geschichte von Bremke, Ischenrode, Bischhausen, Weissenborn Bremke
  5. Retrieved on 2012-03-08.
  6. Retrieved on 2012-03-08.

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Coordinates: 51°26′N 10°02′E / 51.433°N 10.033°E / 51.433; 10.033

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