Altenmellrich

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Altenmellrich
Municipality of Anröchte
Altenmellrich coat of arms
Coordinates: 51 ° 31 '59 "  N , 8 ° 15' 51"  E
Height : 211 m above sea level NN
Area : 8.02 km²
Residents : 352  (Aug 15, 2015)
Population density : 44 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1975
Postal code : 59609
Area code : 02947
Aerial photograph (2014)
Aerial photograph (2014)

Altenmellrich is part of the municipality of Anröchte in the Soest district . It is on the L 748, below the hair strand .

history

The first written mention of Altenmellrich comes from the year 1177.

Before January 1, 1975, Altenmellrich was part of the Anröchte office in the Lippstadt district . With the entry into force of the Münster / Hamm Act on that day, the municipalities of the Anröchte office were merged to form the new municipality of Anröchte and the Lippstadt district with the previous district of Soest to form the new district of Soest .

The village has already won top places in the competition Our village should be more beautiful several times .

politics

Georg Dicke ( CDU ) has been the mayor since 2004 .

Economy and Infrastructure

View of part of the facilities

Altenmellrich is considered a bioenergy village , which is at least half supplied from renewable energy. A biogas plant and two combined heat and power plants were built for this purpose.

Attractions

  • St. George's Chapel , built in 1919. Its predecessor was built in 1716, but had to be demolished. A bell from 1627 is still preserved.

Web links

Commons : Altenmellrich  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ List of the population in the localities of the municipality of Anröchte as of August 1, 2015. (PDF; 7 kB) (No longer available online.) In: anroechte.de. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015 ; Retrieved August 20, 2015 .
  2. ^ 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. 334 .
  3. ↑ Altenmellrich website: Village competition (accessed on March 30, 2011)
  4. ↑ EnergieAgentur.NRW GmbH: Anröchte-Altenmellrich - Bioenergiedorf as a citizen participation model (accessed on April 28, 2014)