Katensen, Uetze

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Katensen
Ortsteil of Uetze
Coat of arms of Katensen
Coat of arms
Location of Katensen
Katensen is located in Germany
Katensen
Katensen
Coordinates: 52°26′07″N 10°10′06″E / 52.43528°N 10.16833°E / 52.43528; 10.16833
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHanover
MunicipalityUetze
First mentioned1265
Government
 • MayorOlaf Reese
Elevation
56 m (184 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total763
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
31311
Dialling codes05173
Vehicle registrationH
Websitekatensen.de

Katensen is a small village in Lower Saxony that is part of the town Uetze, the village is located about 30 km East of Hanover.[1] not to be confused with

History[]

Katensen was first recored in 1265 in the Document Bishop Otto of Hildesheim, in September 2015 it celebrated its 750th Birthday. [2]

Coat of Arms[]

The coat of arms is divided into three parts. In the upper blue field it contains two crossed scythes (as a reference to agriculture), below that in a yellow field a blue red-armored Brunswick lion (because of the affiliation to the former Brunswick-Lüneburg region). The final part is a blue field rounded off towards the bottom with a silver old Germanic wolf's tang as a reminder of the affiliation to the district of Burgdorf.

History[]

Inhabitants
Year Inhabitants
2021 763 (+2)[3]
2020 761
2017 789 (-2)[4]

Culture and sights[]

  • A Traditional Half Timered House

  • Old Firestation

  • Local Church

Clubs[]

Sports Club - TSV Katensen - http://www.tsv-katensen.de/

Shooting Club - Schützenverein - http://www.sv-katensen.de/

Volunteer fire department inc. Youth - Freiwilligen Feuerwehr - http://www.feuerwehr-katensen.de/

Horse Riding Club - Reit- und Fahrverein - http://www.rv-uetze.de/

Transport[]

Airport[]

Katensen has a small private airport with a Grass Landing strip suitable for light aircraft[5][6]

Bus[]

There are 2 Bus Stops in the Village, which is on the Line 950, operated by GVH[7]

Train[]

The closest train station to Katensen is in the Village of Dollbergen, the Train Station is on the Berlin-Lehrte line. The RE30 route links the City of Wolfsburg to the east and Hanover to the West and is operated by the company Metronom[8]

Economy[]

Katensen is home to the Farm Winkle which offers Grass Turf for sale[9]

There is also a Organic Farm called Gärtnerei Familie Klages[10]

Politics[]

Local Council[]

The local council of Katensen consists of five councillors of the following parties:[11]

  • Freie Wählergemeinschaft Katensen: 5 seats

Mayor[]

The Town Mayor is Olaf Reese from the party "Freie Wählergemeinschaft Katensen"[12]

  1. ^ "allgemein". katensen.de. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  2. ^ AltkreisBlitz, Redaktion (2015-08-27). "Katensen feiert seinen 750. Geburtstag mit einem zweitägigen Fest". www.altkreisblitz.de. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  3. ^ "Einwohner verloren". Neue Presse. 2022-01-10. p. 3.
  4. ^ "Die Gemeinde schrumpft nicht mehr". Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Katensen private UL strip – DE-0360". Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Privater UL-Flugplatz". Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "950 - Dedenhausen - Eltze - Uetze - Katensen - Dollbergen - Schwüblingsen" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Streckennetz" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "Fertigrasen Farm Winkel KG". Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ "Gärtnerei Familie Klages". Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "Ortsrat Katensen". Retrieved 2020-12-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ "Fraktionen im Ortsrat Katensen". Retrieved 2020-12-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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