Staffelstein district
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Coordinates: 50 ° 6 ′ N , 11 ° 0 ′ E |
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Basic data (as of 1972) | ||
State : | Bavaria | |
Administrative region : | Upper Franconia | |
Administrative headquarters : | Relay stone | |
Area : | 311.98 km 2 | |
Residents: | 26,423 (May 27, 1970) | |
Population density : | 85 inhabitants per km 2 | |
License plate : | STE | |
Circle key : | 09 4 46 | |
Circle structure: | 58 municipalities | |
Location of the district of Staffelstein in Bavaria | ||
The district of Staffelstein belonged to the Bavarian administrative district of Upper Franconia . Before the beginning of the Bavarian regional reform in the early 1970s, the district comprised 58 communities.
geography
Important places
The communities with the largest population were Staffelstein , Ebensfeld , Rattelsdorf and Seßlach .
Neighboring areas
In 1972 the district bordered clockwise in the north, beginning with the Hildburghausen district in the Suhl district of the German Democratic Republic and with the Coburg , Lichtenfels , Bamberg and Ebern districts .
history
District Office
The District Office Staffelstein was formed in 1862 through the merger of the regional courts of the older order of Seßlach and Staffelstein .
On April 1, 1931, the communities Altenhof with the hamlet of Hergramsdorf and the church village of Tambach and Schorkendorf with the village of Eicha , the Einöd Krebsmühle and the hamlet of Ziegelhütte were incorporated into the Coburg District Office .
district
On January 1, 1939, the uniform imperial designation Landkreis was introduced. This is how the Staffelstein district office became the Staffelstein district.
On July 1, 1972, the Staffelstein district was dissolved during the regional reform in Bavaria :
- The communities of Busendorf , Ebing , Medlitz , Oberleiterbach , Rattelsdorf , Unterleiterbach and Zapfendorf came to the Bamberg district .
- The city of Seßlach and the communities of Autenhausen , Dietersdorf , Gemünda in Upper Franconia , Gleismuthhausen , Gleußen , Hattersdorf , Herreth , Kaltenbrunn i. Itzgrund , Lahm i. Itzgrund , Lechenroth , Merlach , Neundorf , Oberelldorf , Rothenberg , Schottenstein , Unterelldorf , Welsberg and Witzmannsberg came to the district of Coburg .
- The town of Staffelstein and all other communities were added to the Lichtenfels district.
Population development
year | Residents | source |
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1864 | 19,148 | |
1885 | 19,105 | |
1900 | 17,329 | |
1910 | 16,896 | |
1925 | 16,756 | |
1939 | 16,234 | |
1950 | 22,767 | |
1960 | 20,400 | |
1971 | 20,200 |
Communities
The municipalities of the Staffelstein district before the municipal reform.
License Plate
On July 1, 1956, the district was assigned the distinguishing sign STE when the vehicle registration number that is still valid today was introduced . It was issued until April 30, 1973. Since July 16, 2013, it has been available again in the Lichtenfels district due to the license plate liberalization .
literature
- Dorothea Fastnacht: Staffelstein: Former district of Staffelstein (= historical place names book of Bavaria, Upper Franconia . Volume 5 ). Commission for Bavarian State History, Munich 2007, DNB 986642908 .
- Karl-Ludwig Lippert : District Staffelstein (= Bavarian art monuments . Volume 28 ). Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1968, DNB 457441232 .
- Elisabeth Radunz, Konrad Radunz: The district of Staffelstein in history and stories. Staffelstein district administration, Staffelstein 1972.
- Hildegard Weiss: Lichtenfels-Staffelstein (= Historical Atlas of Bavaria, part of Franconia . I, 7). Commission for Bavarian State History, Munich 1959, DNB 455437866 ( digitized version ).
Individual evidence
- ^ Official register of places for Bavaria 1964
- ↑ Page about the Staffelstein district on gemeindeververzeichnis.de (accessed on June 27, 2010)
- ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 575 .
- ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 97 .
- ^ 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. 699 .
- ^ Ordinance on the reorganization of Bavaria into rural districts and independent cities of December 27, 1971
- ^ Eugen Hartmann: Statistics of the Kingdom of Bavaria . Ed .: Royal Bavarian Statistical Bureau. Munich 1866, population figures of the district offices 1864 ( digitized version ).
- ↑ Royal Bavarian Statistical Bureau (ed.): Localities directory of the Kingdom of Bavaria . Munich 1888, population figures of the district offices 1885 ( digitized ).
- ↑ a b www.gemeindeververzeichnis.de: Upper Franconia
- ^ Localities directory for the Free State of Bavaria, based on the census of June 16, 1925
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook for the German Reich 1940
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1952
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1961
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1973
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to reunification in 1990. Staffelstein district. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ↑ BayernViewer of the Bavarian Surveying Administration (accessed on June 27, 2010)