From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

Bösel

Field	Value
type	Gemeinde
name	Bösel
image_flag	Flagge Boesel.svg
image_coa	DEU Bösel COA.svg
coordinates
image_plan	Bösel in CLP.svg
state	Niedersachsen
district	Cloppenburg
elevation	13
area	100.1
postal_code	26219
area_code	0 44 94
licence	CLP
Gemeindeschlüssel	03 4 53 002
website	www.boesel.de
mayor	Hermann Block

Bösel (; ) is a municipality in the district of Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Timber framed barn of 'Heimathaus' Museum

History

Bösel was first mentioned in 1080 under the name Borsla (= "Forest at a wavy bank") in a testimonial of the bishop of Osnabrück.

The first written document of a chapel in Bösel is dated with the year 1574, but Bösel was not separated from its mother church in Altenoythe and made an independent commune until 1876. Today Bösel consists of nine areas (Bösel-Ort, Edewechterdamm, Glaßdorf, Hülsberg, Osterloh, Ostland, Overlahe, Petersdorf und Westerloh).

Politics

Mayor: Hermann Block

The municipal council of Bösel consists of the following seats:

CDU: 14 seats
SPD: 2 seats
FDP: 3 seats
UWB: 2 seats

Schools

St.-Martin-Grundschule
Haupt- und Realschule
Grundschule Petersdorf

Places of interest

Museum park „Am Pallert“ which contains:
- Heimathaus (traditional house)
- Landmaschinenmuseum (Museum of agricultural engines)
- Brotbackhaus (traditional bakery)
- Bauerngarten in der Parkanlage (traditional rural garden within the park)

Economy and Infrastructure

Bösel is member of the „Zweckverband Interkommunaler Industriepark Küstenkanal“ and takes places in the industrial area c-Port.

Events

Schuetzenfest
Euro-Musiktage

References

Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

cloppenburg-(district)

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about Bösel — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report