Beers

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Beers
community Roedinghausen
Coat of arms of beers
Coordinates: 52 ° 14 ′ 23 "  N , 8 ° 30 ′ 58"  E
Height : 95–243 m above sea level NN
Area : 9.54 km²
Residents : 1299
Population density : 136 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1969
Postal code : 32289
Area code : 05746
Bieren Bruchmühlen Ostkilver Rödinghausen Schwenningdorfmap
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Location of beers in Rödinghausen

Bieren is a district of the municipality of Rödinghausen in the northeast of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia . Bieren is located on the Wiehen Mountains and in the northeast of the municipality of Rödinghausen. Until 1968, Bieren formed an independent municipality in the Rödinghausen district.

Geographical location

Physical map of Rödinghausen
Bieren station on the Ravensberger Bahn

With around 1300 inhabitants on an area of ​​9.544 km² (136 inhabitants per km²), Bieren is the district of Rödinghausen with the least population and the largest area. The main town of Bieren is located in a depression at around 100  m above sea level. NN . In addition to the main town, there are also other settlement cores in Rödinghausen with Stukenhöfen and Dono (in the northwest) that go back to former farmers . Dono is mainly due to the extensive paddocks of the stud Auenquelle coined. In the extreme northwest of Bieren-Donos, the Bieren Mountains reach a height of 243  m above sea level. NN . There is an abandoned quarry in the Dono Mountains , which used to be used to extract sandstone . A little northeast of the district boundary, the mountains rise further to a summit height of 289  m above sea level. To reach NN . A large part of the streams in Bieren drains into the Great Aue , which rises in Rödinghausen-Bieren and is still called "Neuer Mühlbach" in Rödinghausen. The valley of the floodplain is under nature protection. Other streams are the Gewinghauser Bach , which is also under nature protection, and the Mühlenbach , both of which leave the municipality in the direction of Bünde and drain into the Else .

history

Beer is mentioned for the first time in a lever roll in Herford women's monastery in the 12th century. She reports from a place Bieren (at that time still Beren with four farms). The name Bieren is derived from "beara" and describes a forest with fruit-bearing trees.

Bieren has been a dependent part of the Rödinghausen community since January 1st, 1969. Until 1968, Bieren was an independent municipality in the Rödinghausen district.

Population development

The following overview shows the population of Bieren according to the respective territorial status up to the incorporation into the municipality of Rödinghausen on January 1st, 1969. Changes in the territorial status resulted mainly from the reunification of inhabited areas to Schwenningdorf on March 4th, 1898 (1895: 10 inhabitants) and 1 April 1932 (1925: 2 inhabitants). The numbers are census results . From 1871 and 1946, the figures relate to the local population and from 1925 to the resident population . Before 1871, the population figures were determined using inconsistent survey methods.

year Residents
1818  (Dec. 31) 706
1834  (Dec. 31) 639
1837  (Dec. 31) 659
1843  (Dec. 31) 730
1849  (December 3) 798
1852  (December 3) 817
year Residents
1858  (Dec. 3) 770
1867  (December 3) 812
1871  (December 1) 824
1885  (December 1) 762
1895  (December 1) 732
1905  (December 1) 776
year Residents
1925  (December 1) 907
1933  (June 16) 942
1939  (May 17) 927
1946  (Oct. 29) 1250
1950  (Sep 13) 1253
1961  (June 6) 1220

politics

The mayors of Bierens were:

  • until 1948: Heinrich Grundmann
  • 1948–1961: Wilhelm Wisskamp
  • 1961–1968: August Landwehr

From 1969 the following local councilors headed the district :

  • 1969–1973: August Landwehr
  • 1973– ?: August Hoffmann
  • ? - ?: Herbert Streuter

Attractions

Hof in beers with Lauburus on the inner two stands
The church in beers

The Darmühlenbach feeds the moat of the Bierener Gut Böckel , which was first mentioned in 1350. The second manor in Bieren, Gut Waghorst am Dornmühlenbach, has not been preserved. The Bieren church belongs to the Evangelical Church Community of Rödinghausen. The church was built in 1908 as the successor to a half-timbered chapel - called "Klus" - made of quarry stone. Near the church is the 350 year old "Bierener Kirchlinde " with a trunk circumference of 7.75 meters. The typical Westphalian farm Buntemöller in the south of Dono is also worth seeing .

Education, transport and economy

Bierens primary school is the only school.

The breakpoint beers-Rödinghausen is located on the Ravensberger Bahn , on the hourly , Sundays every two hours, the RB 71 Bielefeld - Herford - frets - Rahden wrong. It was completely renovated in 2007 and received a new platform and bus shelter. The old station building has not been used in this function since the 1990s.

The largest industrial area in Rödinghausen is located near the stop, although it is almost entirely part of the Schwenningdorf district. The local kitchen manufacturer Häcker is the largest employer in Rödinghausen. In addition, the Bieren concrete works located in Bieren employs some citizens of Rödinghausen.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the place

Individual evidence

  1. Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 75 .
  2. Stephanie Reekers: The regional development of the districts and communities of Westphalia 1817-1967 . Aschendorff, Münster Westfalen 1977, ISBN 3-402-05875-8 , p. 216 .
  3. Municipal statistics of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia: population development 1816–1871 . State Statistical Office of North Rhine-Westphalia, Düsseldorf 1966, p. 190
  4. Municipal statistics of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia: population development 1871–1961 . State Statistical Office of North Rhine-Westphalia, Düsseldorf 1964, pp. 376–377