Adlum

Adlum Harsum parish
Coordinates: 52 ° 12 ′ 48 ″  N , 10 ° 4 ′ 12 ″  E
Height :	72 m above sea level NHN
Area :	3.93 km²
Residents :	548  (Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density :	139 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	March 1, 1974
Postal code :	31177
Area code :	05123
Location of Adlum in Lower Saxony
St. George Church

Adlum is the easternmost village in the municipality of Harsum in the Hildesheim district in Lower Saxony .

geography

Adlum is located in the middle of the Hildesheimer Börde near the Bruchgraben .

history

The history of the village goes back to the time of the Great Migration . The earliest documented mention dates back to 1144.

The further development was closely connected with the Hildesheim Monastery and the Dompropstei. After changing ownership and denominational relationships during the Reformation century , the church and village had been Catholic since the Thirty Years' War with the Borsumer Kaspel and the other monastery villages.

The first St. George's Church probably already existed around 1300. The current building was built between 1755 and 1765 and contains a triumphal cross dated around 1250 , which originally came from the Augustinian canons of St. Bartholomäus zur Sülte in Hildesheim.

Adlum was and is predominantly agricultural and has a lively club life.

Incorporations

As part of the regional reform in Lower Saxony , Adlum was incorporated into the municipality of Harsum on March 1, 1974.

Population development

year Residents source 1885 492 1910 491 1925 463 1933 469 1939 451 1950 899 1956 642

year Residents source 1973 586 1980 597 1990 574 2000 602 2010 623 2015 570 2019 548

religion

The Catholic parish , which has the 18th century St. George's Church at Kirchstrasse 27, has belonged to the parish of St. Martinus , based in Borsum , in the deanery Borsum-Sarstedt , since November 1, 2014 . A development association has been supporting the preservation of the church since 2009. The St. Antonius Catholic Kindergarten is located at Ahstedter Straße 14.

politics

Local council

The local council of Adlum consists of 5 council members. In addition, there is an advisory member (SPD) in the local council.

• Adlumer voter community (AWG) : 5 seats

(Status: local election September 11, 2016)

Local mayor

The local mayor is Frank Müller (AWG). His deputy is Tobias Hartmann (AWG).

traffic

Public transport

Adlum is the end point of a bus route of the Hildesheim regional traffic to the Hildesheim ZOB .

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the place

• Augustin Förster (1895–1963), forensic doctor and university lecturer
• Sigrun Paulsen (* 1945), painter

People connected to the place

• August Schaper (1840–1920), organ builder who mainly worked in the diocese of Hildesheim, he built the organ of the local catholic church in 1891. church

Web links

Commons : Adlum  - collection of images

• Website of the municipality of Harsum
• Adlum at the Hildesheim cultural portal Kulturium

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Lower Saxony State Administration Office (ed.): Community directory for Lower Saxony . Municipalities and municipality-free areas. Self-published, Hanover January 1, 1973, p. 30 , district of Hildesheim-Marienburg ( digitized [PDF; 21.3 MB ; accessed on February 20, 2020]).
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} Municipality of Harsum budget 2020 - population. (PDF; 5.3 MB) In: Website of the municipality of Harsum. June 30, 2019, p. 5 , accessed February 20, 2020 .  
3. ^ Locations of the municipality of Harsum. In: Website of the municipality of Harsum. Retrieved May 8, 2015 .  
4. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p.  209 .
5. ↑ ^{a b c d} Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Hildesheim district ( see under: No. 1 ). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).  
6. ^ Ulrich Schubert: Community directory Germany 1900 - District Hildesheim. Information from December 1, 1910. In: gemeindeververzeichnis.de. January 5, 2020, accessed February 23, 2020 .  
7. ↑ ^{a b} Statistisches Bundesamt Wiesbaden (ed.): Official municipality register for the Federal Republic of Germany - 1957 edition (population and territorial status September 25, 1956, for Saarland December 31, 1956) . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1958, p.  166 ( digitized version ).
8. ↑ ^{a b} Adlum local council. In: Website of the municipality of Harsum. Retrieved February 20, 2020 .