Bernsfelden

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Bernsfelden
community Igersheim
Bernsfelden coat of arms
Coordinates: 49 ° 33 ′ 47 "  N , 9 ° 53 ′ 34"  E
Height : 322 m above sea level NHN
Area : 8.68 km²
Residents : 230  (Jun 30, 2017)
Population density : 27 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 1972
Postal code : 97999
Area code : 09336
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Bernsfelden is a district of the municipality of Igersheim in the Main-Tauber district with 233 inhabitants.

geography

f1Georeferencing Map with all the coordinates of the residential areas in the Bernsfelden district: OSM

The former municipality of Bernsfelden includes the village of Bernsfelden ( ⊙ ), the hamlets of Bowiesen ( ⊙ ) and Hagenhof ( ⊙ ), the Ziegelhütte ( ⊙ ) residential area and the abandoned villages of Dächsenheim, Rötelsee, Schönbronn and possibly Tückelhauser. Bowiesen has a special feature, which as an exclave is completely separated from the rest of the municipality. It is not only separated from the main town by Bavarian territory; as a former Württemberg district, it is also enclosed by the former Baden district of Vilchband in the Wittighausen community .

Bernsfelden is on the edge of the fertile Ochsenfurt Gaus and is surrounded by forests such as the Lindach. The area is characterized by a rich fauna and flora.

history

Bernsfelden was first mentioned in a document in 1277. On January 1, 1972, Bernsfelden was assigned to the Igersheim community.

Population development

The population of Bernsfelden developed as follows:

year total
1961 303
1970 298
2017 230

Culture and sights

Buildings and monuments

Parish Church of St. Francis

The neo-Gothic church of St. Franziskus from 1887 is located in Bernsfelden.

Courtyards and limestone buildings

Stately farms with buildings made of limestone characterize the place. The Bavarian border (district of Stalldorf in the municipality of Riedenheim ) extends up to about 40 meters to the eastern edge of the village.

Hiking trails

There is a giant tree path in the "Lindach" forest.

Regular events

(annually)

  • Street party
  • Theatrical performance
  • Village flea market

Economy and Infrastructure

Basic public service

There is a restaurant in the village. The "Golden Cross" with home-style Franconian cuisine has been run by the Mark family since 1905. In addition, the basic supply is supplemented by a traveling baker and butcher. There is also a hairdressing salon and a component manufacturer is located in the village.

Building area

The place has free building sites.

traffic

Personalities

societies

The following clubs exist in Bernsfelden: a sports club, two gymnastics groups, a youth club, a theater club, a family team, a women's association and a volunteer fire brigade.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Igersheim community: community statistics . Online at www.igersheim.de. Accessed January 2, 2020.
  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. 453 .
  3. ↑ Population, occupation and workplace censuses in West Germany from June 6, 1961 (municipality register)
  4. ↑ Population, occupation and workplace censuses in West Germany from May 27, 1970 (municipal register)

Web links

Commons : Bernsfelden  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikisource: Bernsfelden in the description of the Oberamt Mergentheim from 1880  - sources and full texts