Wardböhmen Explained

Wardböhmen
Type:Ortsteil
Town:Bergen
District:Celle
Coordinates:52.8497°N 9.9144°W
State:Lower Saxony
Elevation:82
Population:338
Stand:2019
Pop Ref:[1]
Postal Code:29303
Area Code:05051

Wardböhmen is a village administered by the Lower Saxon town of Bergen in the northern part of Celle district on the Lüneburg Heath in North Germany. It lies about 6km (04miles) north of Bergen on the B 3 federal road.

History

Wardböhmen was first mentioned in the records in 1197 as Villa Werthebohmen. Its purview includes the villages of Hoope and Sehlhof. Since the district reforms of 1974 Wardböhmen has been part of the borough of Bergen. Its current chair is Anna Cornils.

Emblem

On a yellow shield, a blue triangle below with slightly curved edges. Above right a green windmill, above left a green barn (a Treppenspeicher), in the centre a silver transmission tower.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zahlen, Daten, Fakten. Stadt Bergen. 25 September 2021.