Office Büren-Land

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Coat of arms of the Büren-Land office
Office Büren-Land
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Coordinates: 51 ° 33 '  N , 8 ° 34'  E

Basic data (as of 1974)
Existing period: 1844-1974
State : North Rhine-Westphalia
Administrative region : Detmold
Circle : Büren
Area : 146 km 2
Residents: 11,097 (Dec 31, 1973)
Population density : 76 inhabitants per km 2
Office structure: 11 municipalities
Template: Infobox community association in Germany / maintenance / coat of arms

The Büren-Land office was an office in the Büren district in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . By the Sauerland / Paderborn law , the office was dissolved on December 31, 1974, the legal successor is the city of Büren .

Official structure (1974)

  1. Ahden : 844 E, 10 km², 179  m above sea level. NN
  2. Barkhausen : 154 E, 6 km², 331  m above sea level. NN
  3. Brenken : 1,948 E, 27 km², 201  m above sea level. NN
  4. Eickhoff : 111 E, 8 km², 332  m above sea level. NN
  5. Harth : 997 E, 18 km², 349  m above sea level. NN
  6. Hegensdorf : 858 E, 15 km², 265  m above sea level. NN
  7. Siddinghausen : 925 E, 10 km², 303  m above sea level. NN
  8. Steinhausen : 2.221 E, 14 km², 240  m above sea level. NN
  9. Weiberg : 617 E, 5 km², 350  m above sea level. NN
  10. Wines : 522 E, 7 km², 228  m above sea level. NN
  11. Wewelsburg : 2,000 E, 26 km², 219  m above sea level. NN

history

In 1844, the Büren office was set up as part of the introduction of the rural community order for the province of Westphalia . The official seat was in the city of Büren, which belonged to the office along with twelve other communities. In 1895 the city of Büren left the office of Büren, which was later called the office of Büren-Land . In 1939, the community was Keddinghausen after Hegendorf incorporated.

coat of arms

Blazon: shield divided by silver and red; Above a diamond rafter, below a three-tower castle in confused colors.

The diamond chevron stands for the noble lords of Büren, the castle is a stylized representation of the Wewelsburg . The coat of arms was awarded on January 7, 1936.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Landgemeinde -ordnung for the Province of Westphalia from October 31, 1841 (PDF; 1.6 MB)
  2. ^ Official Journal of the Minden Government 1844: Formation of the Büren Office. Retrieved March 3, 2014 .
  3. ^ Wolfgang Leesch: Administration in Westphalia 1815-1945 . In: Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia . tape 38 . Aschendorff, Münster 1992, ISBN 3-402-06845-1 .
  4. ↑ Stephanie Reekers: The regional development of the districts and communities of Westphalia 1817-1967 . Aschendorff, Münster Westfalen 1977, ISBN 3-402-05875-8 , p. 252 .
  5. ↑ Meyer, Eugen, Wappenbuch der Westphalian municipalities, Münster 1940