Office Peckelsheim
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Coordinates: 51 ° 36 ' N , 9 ° 8' E |
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| Basic data (as of 1974) | ||
| Existing period: | 1843-1974 | |
| State : | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Administrative region : | Detmold | |
| Circle : | Warburg | |
| Area : | 91.91 km 2 | |
| Residents: | 5234 (May 27 1970) | |
| Population density : | 57 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| Office structure: | 11 municipalities | |
| Office administration address : |
Peckelsheim | |
The Peckelsheim office was an office in the East Westphalian district of Warburg in North Rhine-Westphalia that existed until 1974 .
Organization and population
The office was divided into the eleven communities Borlinghausen , Eissen , Engar , Fölsen , Helmern , Ikenhausen , Löwen , Niesen , Peckelsheim , Schweckhausen and Willegassen , of which Peckelsheim had town charter and was also the administrative seat.
At the last census before the dissolution of the office in mid-1970, the municipalities of the office had a resident population of 5,234. With an area of 91.91 km² there is an average population density of 57 inhabitants per square kilometer, which was far below the district average of 88 inhabitants per square kilometer. This made the office the smallest in the district and at the same time the one with the lowest population density. The following overview shows the eleven municipalities with their population and territorial status as of May 27, 1970:
| Surname | Residents | Area in km² |
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| Borlinghausen | 478 | 8.97 |
| Eissen | 730 | 8.08 |
| Engar | 276 | 2.67 |
| Fölsen | 216 | 5.86 |
| Helmets | 248 | 6.50 |
| Ikenhausen | 201 | 3.51 |
| Lions | 422 | 9.36 |
| Sneeze | 577 | 12.24 |
| Peckelsheim, city | 1690 | 22.65 |
| Schweckhausen | 292 | 10.43 |
| Willegassen | 104 | 1.64 |
| Office Peckelsheim | 5234 | 91.91 |
geography
The Peckelsheim office was in the middle of the Warburg district. Starting in the north, the offices of Dringenberg-Gehrden , Borgentreich and Warburg-Land (Warburg district) and the Büren district bordered the office in a clockwise direction . The community of Fölsen enclosed a small exclave of the city of Willebadessen (Dringenberg-Gehrden).
history
The Peckelsheim office was founded in 1843 and existed until 1974. Due to Section 32 of the Sauerland / Paderborn Act of November 5, 1974, the municipalities of the office with the municipalities of Altenheerse and Willebadessen of the Dringenberg-Gehrden office joined the new city on January 1, 1975 Will bathing together. The offices of Peckelsheim and Dringenberg-Gehrden were dissolved. The city of Willebadessen is the legal successor to both offices.
Web links
- Sauerland / Paderborn law of November 5, 1974
