Bockeroth
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Bockeroth
City of Koenigswinter
Coordinates: 50 ° 43 ′ 36 " N , 7 ° 14 ′ 38" E
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| Height : | 160 m |
| Residents : | 532 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
| Incorporation : | 1st August 1969 |
| Postal code : | 53639 |
| Area code : | 02244 |
Bockeroth is a village and part of the city of Königswinter in the Rhein-Sieg district in North Rhine-Westphalia . To Bockeroth that the district Stieldorf and district Oelinghoven heard the districts Bockeroth let (532 inhab.), Düferoth (179 inhab.) And Friedrich height (29 inh.) With a total of 740 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) are .
geography
Bockeroth is located in the northeast of the urban area in the Pleiser Hügelland , 1.5 kilometers east of the center of Stieldorf at about 160 m above sea level. NHN . On the western edge of the town, the federal motorway 3 ("Bockerother Berg") and the ICE route Cologne – Frankfurt run parallel .
history
In 1121, the Archbishop of Cologne, Friedrich I, confirmed the order of the Siegburg abbot , according to which the taxable farms, including in "Buchenrode" and "Ruzenthorp" (later Rauschendorf ), should increase their taxes in order to be able to supply the growing number of monks. The place name is derived from "beech clearing". In 1462, Düferoth is mentioned as "Duvelroid", whether it was derived from Teufel, as described in a story by a Heisterbach monk for the mountains on both sides of the Düvelsarschbach, is not known. In the topographical survey of the Rhineland carried out at the beginning of the 19th century , the place name was still Buckeroth . In 1848 Friedrichshöhe is named as the location of a herb factory.
- Population development
| year | Residents |
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| 1816 | 176 |
| 1828 | 198 |
| 1843 | 199 |
| 1885 | 240 |
Attractions
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- Architectural monuments
A path and three crosses are listed as a historical monument , the oldest of which, dating from 1735, is a neighborhood cross made of trachyte . In addition, a multi-wing, open courtyard with a timber-framed house in a timber frame construction from the second half of the 19th century (Leithecker Straße 2) was recorded as a listed building as part of the registration of the monuments in the city area by the Rhenish Office for Monument Preservation in 1987/88 ).
- History house on Düfelsarsch
This small museum in the Bockeroth-Düferoth district houses a collection of everyday and agricultural objects as well as an extensive collection of dolls and toys with exhibits mainly from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Personalities
- Konstanze Klosterhalfen (born February 18, 1997), middle-distance runner, holds several German and European youth and junior records as well as the German record in the 3000-meter run and 5000-meter run .
literature
- Angelika Schyma : City of Königswinter (= monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , monuments in the Rhineland , volume 23.5.) Rheinland-Verlag, Cologne 1992, ISBN 3-7927-1200-8 , p. 273, 280/281.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b without secondary residences ; Population statistics of the city of Königswinter (PDF)
- ^ AA Mützell: New topographical-statistical-geographical dictionary of the Prussian state , Verlag KA Kümmel, Halle 1821, first volume, p. 134
- ^ Friedrich von Restorff: Topographical-Statistical Description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province , Nicolaische Buchhandlung, Berlin and Stettin 1830, p. 303
- ↑ Royal Government of Cologne: overview of the components u. Directory of all localities in the government district of Cologne. Cöln 1845, p. 105. ( Online ub.uni-duesseldorf.de )
- ^ Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia , Volume XII Province of Rhineland, Publishing House of the Royal Statistical Bureau (Hrsg.), 1888, pages 118 u. 119
- ↑ Angelika Schyma: City of Königswinter. (= Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , Monuments in the Rhineland , Volume 23.5.) Rheinland-Verlag, Cologne 1992, ISBN 3-7927-1200-8 , p. 280 f.
