Allrath

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Allrath
City of Grevenbroich
Coordinates: 51 ° 4 ′ 8 "  N , 6 ° 37 ′ 43"  E
Height : 64 m
Residents : 1835  (Dec. 31, 2018)
Incorporation : 1931
Postal code : 41515
Area code : 02181
Allrath (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Allrath

Location of Allrath in North Rhine-Westphalia
St. Matthew in Allrath

Allrath is a village in the town of Grevenbroich in the Rhine district of Neuss .

location

Allrath is a community village on the southern city limits of Grevenbroich. The federal highway 59 runs from south to north through Allrath, which divides the village into two parts. On the other hand, Kreisstraße 31, coming from the west of Neurath , runs via Allrath to Barrenstein . Rommerskirchen - Sinsteden is located south of Allrath . Allrath is immediately adjacent to the Vollrather Höhe to the west . This increase is with a height of 187 m above sea level. NN the highest point in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss . Before the village of Barrenstein is the railway line Cologne -Rommerskirchen-Grevenbroich- Mönchengladbach in an easterly direction .

history

The consecration stone from 1117

The Catholic Church of Allrath was first mentioned in 1117. At that time it was consecrated by the Archbishop of Cologne Friedrich I. von Schwarzenburg . The name Allrath was mentioned as Aldenrode , Aldenrayde and Aldenrath in the following years. In 1378 the Catholic parish Grevenbroich was separated from the parish Allrath. In 1533 the place was ravaged by the plague . Until 1794, the small village belonged to the Grevenbroich office in the Duchy of Jülich . In 1794 it was occupied by French revolutionary troops and assigned to the Mairie Grevenbroich. After the Congress of Vienna, the place to belong circle Grevenbroich in the administrative district of Dusseldorf . In 1894 Allrath belonged to the Grevenbroich District Court and Post Office, and from 1929 to the Grevenbroich-Neuss district . In 1931 the community of Allrath was incorporated into the city of Grevenbroich. The parish church was on 23 July 1967 by the Cologne Auxiliary Bishop Augustine Frotz consecrated .

Josef Wasel was born in Allrath on March 28, 1868, who as a Steyler missionary brother under the name of Brother Kostka through his miraculous healing in the process of canonization for the SVD order's founder, St. Arnold Janssen , played a significant role.

Population development

1885: 769 inhabitants¹
May 31, 2005: 1,807 inhabitants²
Dec 31, 2006: 1,807 inhabitants²
Dec 31, 2007: 1,791 inhabitants²
Dec 31, 2008: 1,869 inhabitants²
Dec 31, 2009: 1,845 inhabitants²
Dec 31, 2010: 1,829 inhabitants²
Dec 31, 2013 : 1,802 inhabitants²
31st Dec 2014: 1,847 inhabitants²
31st Dec 2015: 1,826 inhabitants²
31st Dec 2016: 1,848 inhabitants²
31st Dec 2017: 1,846 inhabitants²
31st Dec 2018: 1,835 inhabitants²

¹ historical data of the Rhein-Kreis Neuss
² data of the city Grevenbroich

leisure

  • The Vollrather Höhe offers numerous opportunities for walks, cycling, jogging and has good all-weather riding trails.
  • The Rommerskirchen- Oekoven Railway Museum is located southeast of Allrath .
  • There are also numerous attractions in Grevenbroich, 3 kilometers away .

Economy and Infrastructure

Allrath is still very much influenced by agriculture.

  • Hydro Aluminum Deutschland GmbH has a plant to the north of the village .
  • A small industrial area is located southeast of Allrath. Among other things, the CTJ forwarding company is based there.

societies

The largest associations in the village are the TV Allrath 1912 eV and the BSV 1910 Allrath eV Both associations together can have a membership of around 1000, which is more than half of the population.

traffic

Allrath is conveniently located between the major cities of Cologne and Düsseldorf, which can each be reached in about 30 minutes. The federal highway 59 runs through the village , from which the federal highway 540 branches off north of the village .

Bus routes

Allrath is served by the following lines of the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr at its four bus stops:

line route Remarks
865 Allrath - Gustorf - Grevenbroich − Elsen Monday - Friday
871 Grevenbroich Bf - Allrath - Rommerskirchen - Dormagen working days
879 Rommerskirchen - Allrath - Grevenbroich / Wevelinghoven Monday - Friday
892 Gustorf - Grevenbroich - Allrath - Barrenstein - Rommerskirchen-Evinghoven - Rommerskirchen - Neurath Every day
NE11 Kapellen - Hemmerden - Grevenbroich - Neurath - Allrath - Barrenstein Night express, Saturday only

In addition, school buses run from Barrenstein via Allrath to Frimmersdorf. These also stop at the new development "Am Windpark".

Facilities

  • Saint Matthew Kindergarten
  • Municipal kindergarten
  • Family Center Allrath / Barrenstein
  • Forum Old School Allrath (FASA)

literature

  • Rolf Esser and Hans-Willi Teppler: Allrath. History (s) of the village and its local rifle club. Grevenbroich 2009 (contributions to the history of the city of Grevenbroich 21).
  • Heinrich Hubert Giersberg : History of the parishes of the Archdiocese of Cologne Bd XXII, Grevenbroich Dean's Office, Cologne, 1883
  • Theodor Stöcker: Chronicle of the Catholic parish St.-Matthäus, Grevenbroich-Allrath. To celebrate the consecration of the parish church on July 23, 1967. Grevenbroich 1967.
  • Karl Emsbach and Max Tauch : Churches, monasteries and chapels in the Neuss district (series of publications by the Neuss district no.13), Cologne, 1986
  • Heinz Ohletz : 1929–1974 years people initiatives in the greater Grevenbroich district. o. O., 1975.

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