Mayor's Office Burbach

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The mayor Burbach was one of 29 original Prussian mayors , the 1816 newly formed into the circle Prüm in Trier divided administratively. From 1822 on, the mayor's office belonged to the Rhine Province . Six municipalities were under the administration of the mayor's office . The administrative seat was from 1823 in the today's local community Schönecken in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate .

The mayor's office was renamed to Amt Burbach in 1927 .

Municipalities and associated localities

The following communities belonged to the mayor's office of Burbach (population figures, as of 1843):

  • Balesfeld (160 inhabitants) with the hamlet of Neuheilenbach (63; independent municipality since 1960) and the Neuenweiher homestead (14)
  • Burbach (302) with the hamlet Neustraßburg (98), the Althof (13) and the Burbacher Mühle (7)
  • Feuerscheid (210) with the farms Hardt (19) and Schwarzbach (16) as well as the Denterhof (13; also "Hof Prümerstraße")
  • Nimshuscheid (166) with the Huscheider mill (16)
  • Lasel (330) with the Altemauer farm (14; also Hontheim farm) and the Laseler Mühle (3)
  • Wawern (80) with the hamlet Urwawern (42; also called "Höfe") and the Bielenhof (7)

A total of 1,460 people lived in 234 houses in the mayor's district in 1843. All residents were Catholic. There was one church each in Burbach and Lasel, chapels were in Balesfeld, Feuerscheid, Nimshuscheid and Wawern; the two schools were in Burbach and Lasel.

A statistical survey from 1885 counted 1,961 inhabitants in 390 households; the area of ​​the associated municipalities totaled 4,292 hectares , of which 1,683 hectares were forest, 857 hectares of arable land and 354 hectares of meadows.

history

Before 1794 all localities belonged to the Electorate of Trier , Balesfeld, Burbach, Feuerscheid, Nimshuscheid and Wawern to the court district and to the mayor's office Seffern in the Prüm office , and Lasel to the Schönecken office .

In 1794 French revolutionary troops occupied the left bank of the Rhine . Under the French administration , the mentioned localities were assigned to the canton Kyllburg from 1798 , which belonged to the arrondissement of Prüm in the Saardepartement .

Due to the resolutions at the Congress of Vienna in 1815, substantial parts of the Rhineland were assigned to the Kingdom of Prussia . Under the Prussian administration, new administrative districts and districts were formed in 1816 ; on the left bank of the Rhine, Prussia generally retained the administrative districts of the French Mairies for the time being. The mayor's office of Burbach corresponded to the previous Mairie Burbach, it was assigned to the district of Prüm in the administrative district of Trier . From 1822 the administrative district of Trier, including the mayor's office of Burbach, belonged to the Rhine province that was newly formed that year .

The administrative seat was initially in Burbach and from 1823 in Schönecken . The mayor's office in Schönecken also administered the mayorships of Dingdorf and Schönecken .

The mayor Burbach in 1927, as all land mayors in the Rhine province , due to the Prussian law on the regulation of various points of the municipality of constitutional law renamed of 27 December 1927 in "Office Burbach" in 1936 as an independent office dissolved and with other offices for office Schönecken together .

Since 1970, the municipalities of Feuerscheid , Lasel , Nimshuscheid and Wawern belong administratively to the then newly formed Verbandsgemeinde Prüm , the municipalities of Balesfeld , Burbach , Neuheilenbach have belonged to the Verbandsgemeinde Kyllburg in the Eifel district of Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate since 1971 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia , Volume XII Province of Rhineland, Publishing House of the Royal Statistical Bureau (ed.), 1888, p. 142 ff ( uni-koeln.de )
  2. a b c Georg Bärsch : Description of the government district of Trier , Volume 2, Trier, Lintz, 1846, p. 62 ( Google Books )
  3. Johann Josef Scotti: Collection of laws and ordinances, which in the former Churfürstenthum Trier ... , Wolf, 1832, p. 1717 ff ( Google Books )
  4. a b c District administration of the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm: Administrative affiliation of the individual communities ( online PDF )
  5. ^ Otto Beck: Description of the government district of Trier , Volume 1, Trier, Lintz, 1868, p. 149 ( Google Books )
  6. Article Nimshuscheid on www.region-trier.de
  7. Article Prüm on www.region-trier.de
  8. Article Kyllburg on www.region-trier.de