Dieterode

Dieterode is a community in thüringan district Eichsfeld. She belongs to the municipal association Ershausen/Geismar.SituationDieterode, is situated eight kilometers south west of Heilbad Heiligenstadt between Höheberg and Rachelsberg. Neighbouring communities are Kalteneber (north east), Rüstungen, Schwobfeld (to the south) and Eichstruth (to the west).Historythe place is said to be firstly mentioned 1184 or 1251 as „Diethenroth“. The church, built in 1520, was newly built in 1785. In 1914, railway reached Dieterode. (Schwebda). Due to Inner German border closing, railway traffic ended in 1947. The rails were dismounted.Demography Source: Thüringian Statistics OfficePoliticsCommunity councilThe Dieterode community council comprises 6 members.The election proposal list of FFw (FFw = Voluntary Fire brigade) won all 6 seats (Date: 7. Juni 2009)MayorThe mayor Uwe Günther was reelected on 06-06-2010.Tourist attractions Catholic church „St. Georg“, built 1785 Former railway station Dieterode; almost originally status