Röhl

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Coat of arms of the local community Röhl
Röhl
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Coordinates: 49 ° 56 '  N , 6 ° 35'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm
Association municipality : Bitburger Land
Height : 340 m above sea level NHN
Area : 10.65 km 2
Residents: 441 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 41 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 54636
Area code : 06562
License plate : BIT, PRÜ
Community key : 07 2 32 111
Association administration address: Hubert-Prim-Strasse 7
54634 Bitburg
Website : bitburgerland.de
Local Mayor : Bruno Wallenborn
Location of the local community Röhl in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
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Röhl is a municipality in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land .

Geographical location

Röhl is located in the South West Eifel , about 5 km southeast of the center of the district town of Bitburg . The extreme east of the municipal area is traversed by the Kyll , in the northwest the border is formed by the Bitburg airfield . Of the district Röhls, which is quite large at 10.65 km², a comparatively small proportion of 50% is used for agriculture, 41% are forest. Röhl to include the residential places Altheiderhof, Freu DERS yards, Moltke castle restaurant, New Pfalzkyllerhof and Pfalzkyll.

history

Several finds of stone axes from the Neolithic Age testify to the very early settlement of the municipality . There are also numerous remains from Roman times , including evidence of an earlier iron melt. 634, Röhl, as well as the places Welschbillig , Newel and Sülm with their churches and affiliations of King Dagobert I (rule: 622 to 638, stay in Trier: 624 to 625) were given to the Church of St. Paulinus ( Paulinstift Trier ). At that time Modoald was Bishop of Trier. In 981 this donation is mentioned in a document from Archbishop Egbert von Trier (Bishop from 977 to 993). Röhl is mentioned for the first time under the name "Rula" in the document mentioned.

Statistics on population development

The development of the population of Röhl, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents
1815 372
1835 555
1871 547
1905 508
1939 553
1950 525
year Residents
1961 536
1970 525
1987 482
2005 438
2011 425
2017 438

politics

Municipal council

The local council in Röhl consists of eight council members, who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

coat of arms

Röhl coat of arms
Justification of the coat of arms: The coat of arms represents a globe closed by a semicircle with a red spread cross and three cross nails in a golden shield. This symbolizes the court and jury seal, which was used by the court, which was located in Röhl until the 18th century.

Attractions

The Catholic Church of St. Martin was built in 1813 on one of the seven remains of Roman settlements in the area and is now a branch church of the Sülm parish . Several old farmhouses are also worth seeing. Hof Pfalzkyll is located in the north-eastern municipality, a former estate of the Himmerod Abbey from the 18th century. There is another sacred building there: a court chapel from 1920/21.

See also: List of cultural monuments in Röhl

societies

There are currently several associations in the local community. The largest among them is the music association "Eifelland" Röhl, followed by FC Röhl 1957 e. V., the volunteer fire department Röhl and the youth group Röhl. In addition to these associations, there is also the local community support association, the Schwarz Weiß Röhl carnival society and the Röhl men's club.

Web links

Commons : Röhl  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
  2. ↑ a b State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: Regional data.
  3. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2019 [ Version 2020 is available. ] . S. 108 (PDF; 3 MB).
  4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Municipal elections 2014, city and municipal council elections