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==History==
==History==
Bodenfelde was first mentioned in a document signed by [[Louis the Pious]] in 833. In the [[High Middle Ages]] Bodenfelde was a part of the [[county of Dassel]]. Amelith, [[Nienover]], Polier and Wahmbeck are villages nearby Bodenfelde which were incorporated in 1974.
Bodenfelde was first mentioned in a document signed by [[Louis the Pious]] in 833. In the [[High Middle Ages]] Bodenfelde was a part of the [[county of Dassel]]. Amelith, [[Nienover]], Polier and Wahmbeck are villages nearby Bodenfelde which were incorporated in 1974.

There used to be a Jewish community in Bodenfelde. Having been sold to a farmer in 1937, the wooden synagogue from 1825 survived [[Kristallnacht]] when the owner defended it from vandals. In the early twenty-first century, the [[half-timbered]] building was dismantled and exactly re-constructed in nearby Goettingen, which had a Jewish community in need of a synagogue (the local one having been destroyed during Kristallnacht.<ref> </ref>


==Notable Person==
==Notable Person==

Revision as of 03:47, 5 February 2011

Bodenfelde
Coat of arms of Bodenfelde
Location of Bodenfelde within Northeim district
UslarUslarBodenfeldeHardegsenNörten-HardenbergKatlenburg-LindauDasselMoringenBad GandersheimNortheimKalefeldEinbeckEinbeckNortheim (district)Lower SaxonyHesseGöttingen (district)Holzminden (district)Hildesheim (district)Goslar (district)Göttingen (district)North Rhine-Westphaliagemeindefreies Gebiet Solling
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictNortheim
Subdivisions5 districts
Government
 • MayorHartmut Koch (UWG)
Area
 • Total20 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total3,061
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
37194
Dialling codes05572
Vehicle registrationNOM
Websitewww.bodenfelde.de

Bodenfelde is a municipality in the district of Northeim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Weser, approx. 35 km north of Kassel, and 30 km northwest of Göttingen at the southwest border of the Solling-Vogler Nature Park.

The Weser-river near Bodenfelde, the town is in the background

History

Bodenfelde was first mentioned in a document signed by Louis the Pious in 833. In the High Middle Ages Bodenfelde was a part of the county of Dassel. Amelith, Nienover, Polier and Wahmbeck are villages nearby Bodenfelde which were incorporated in 1974.

There used to be a Jewish community in Bodenfelde. Having been sold to a farmer in 1937, the wooden synagogue from 1825 survived Kristallnacht when the owner defended it from vandals. In the early twenty-first century, the half-timbered building was dismantled and exactly re-constructed in nearby Goettingen, which had a Jewish community in need of a synagogue (the local one having been destroyed during Kristallnacht.Cite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).

Notable Person

Jacob Freudenthal

References

  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.