Blumweiler

Blumweiler City of Creglingen
Coordinates: 49 ° 24 '12 "  N , 10 ° 5' 49"  E
Area :	14.9 km²
Residents :	62  (December 31, 2016)
Population density :	4 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	February 1, 1972
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Blumweiler is a district of Creglingen in the Main-Tauber district in the Franconian north-east of Baden-Württemberg .

geography

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

Blumweiler is a small hamlet settlement on a plateau . For the boundaries of the former commune Blum Weiler includes the hamlet Blum Weiler ( ⊙ ) Reutsachsen ( ⊙ ) Schwarzenbronn ( ⊙ ) Seldeneck ( ⊙ ), Weiler ( ⊙ ) and Wolf Book ( ⊙ ) and the dialed villages Heroldeshalden and Heymot. With an area of ​​1490 hectares, Blumweiler is the largest district of Creglingen in terms of area.

history

middle Ages

The place was first mentioned in 1313 as Bluomenwiler . The settlement initially consisted of two farms and was a Würzburg fiefdom for the barons of Seldeneck . The local rule came in 1404 with the castle Seldeneck to the imperial city Rothenburg ob der Tauber , which in 1405 sold the place with the local people and goods to two of its citizens, before the city bought back the place around 1462. Later Blumweiler was part of the Rothenburg rule of Lichtel .

Modern times

Like the other districts, Blumweiler came to Bavaria in 1803. The places Blumweiler, Seldeneck and Weiler formed one, Schwarzenbrunn and Reutsachsen another mayor's office . The six places of the two mayor's offices were only merged into one municipality in 1824, the capital of which was initially Reutsachsen and from 1828 Blumweiler. As early as 1810, the place fell again to Württemberg and since then has belonged to the Mergentheim Oberamt and since 1938 to the Mergentheim district , which became part of the newly formed Main-Tauber district on January 1, 1973.

On February 1, 1972, Blumweiler was incorporated into the town of Creglingen.

Population development

The population of Blumweiler and the surrounding residential areas developed as follows:

year	total
1961	464
1970	429
2016	326

On December 31, 2016, 326 people lived in the district of Creglingen's Blumweiler district. These were distributed over the following residential areas: Blumweiler (62 residents) with Wolfsbuch (75 residents), Weiler (35 residents), Seldeneck (16 residents), Reutsachsen (78 residents) and Schwarzenbronn (60 residents).

politics

The blazon of the Blumweiler coat of arms reads: In silver an urn-shaped blue flower vase with six five-petalled blue flowers on green stems.

religion

In the time of the imperial city, Blumweiler belonged to the parish of Leuzenbronn near Rothenburg ob der Tauber . Today the evangelical parish of Blumweiler belongs to the evangelical parish of Schmerbach , which is looked after by the Finsterlohr parish. There is no church in Blumweiler. The Catholics belong to Creglingen.

Culture and sights

Seldeneck castle ruins

Cultural monuments

→ Main article : List of cultural monuments in Blumweiler

Seldeneck Castle

The castle Seldeneck (also Castle Selneck and Castle Blum hamlet ) is a ruined castle of the lords of Seldeneck from the 13th century in the district of Weiler Blum.

Schwarzenbronn swimming lake

In the suburb of Schwarzenbronn in the Blumweiler district there is a freely accessible swimming lake that is fed with water by the Hohbach .

traffic

Blumweiler can be reached via four streets. In the northeast, a road leads to Weiler on the K 2869 . In the south and south-east two streets lead to the L 1020 and in the north-west one street leads to the L 1005 .

→ Main article : List of street names in Creglingen

Personalities

→ Main article : List of personalities from the town of Creglingen

Web links

Commons : Blumweiler  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Blumweiler on the website www.leo-bw.de
• Blumweiler on the website of the city of Creglingen at www.creglingen.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} City of Creglingen: Numbers, data and facts in an overview . Online at www.creglingen.de. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e} LEO-BW.de: Blumweiler - Altgemeinde ~ Teilort . Online at www.leo-bw.de. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
3. ^ City of Creglingen: Blumweiler . Online at www.creglingen.de. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
4. ^ 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 f .
5. ^ 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 .
6. ↑ Population, occupation and workplace censuses in West Germany from June 6, 1961 (municipality register)
7. ↑ Population, occupation and workplace censuses in West Germany from May 27, 1970 (municipal register)
8. ↑ Updated data from the city of Creglingen based on the 2011 census in the European Union (census)
9. ↑ Former castles, palaces and places. (PDF) Pro-Region.de, p. 2 , accessed on January 5, 2020 . 
10. ↑ Seldeneck Castle (Selneck Castle) - desertification. Baden-Württemberg State Archive, accessed on January 5, 2020 .