Bottenberg

Bottenberg City of Freudenberg Coordinates: 50 ° 54 ′ 7 ″  N , 7 ° 53 ′ 54 ″  E
Height :	353  (340-390)  m
Area :	1.63 km²
Residents :	265  (Jun. 30, 2017)
Population density :	163 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1969
Postal code :	57258
Area code :	02734

Bottenberg is a district of Freudenberg in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district in North Rhine-Westphalia with around 270 inhabitants.

geography

Bottenberg lies in the upper end of the Heusling valley at an altitude of between 340 and 390  m above sea level. NN , a tributary of the Fischbach . The highest mountain in the area is the Häseler Kopf with a height of 403.9  m . In the north, the place borders almost on the Büschergrund part of Anschlag .

Bottenberg's neighbors are Büschergrund in the north, Lindenberg in the northeast, Oberheuslingen in the southeast and south and Freudenberg in the west.

history

Bottenberg was first mentioned in a document in 1461.

In the course of the municipal territorial reform, the Freudenberg Office was dissolved on January 1, 1969, and Bottenberg became part of the newly formed town of Freudenberg.

Population numbers

Population of the place:

year Residents 1818 66 1885 97 1895 115 1905 135 1910 122

year Residents 1925 131 1933 128 1939 119 1950 168 1961 162

year Residents 1967 202 1994 288 2000 284 2010 276 2011 274

Infrastructure and transport links

Bottenberg is located immediately to the east of Kreisstraße 20, which connects Büschergrund with Oberheuslingen. The next driveway to Autobahn 45 is “Freudenberg”, only about one kilometer away. There is no industry in town.

There are two bus stops in Bottenberg that are operated by the Westphalia-Süd transport company. Buses run every hour in the direction of Oberfischbach and Freudenberg.

Web links

• Bottenberg in the Westphalia Culture Atlas

Individual evidence

1. ^ City of Freudenberg: Distribution of residents , accessed on August 25, 2017
2. ↑ Map of the Principality of Nassau-Siegen: Documentary evidence of settlement up to 1500 ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
3. ↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 70 .
4. ^ Otto Schaefer: The district of Siegen , Siegen 1967
5. ↑ freudenberg-stadt.de: Distribution of residents (updated regularly)
6. ↑ Westfälisches Gemeindelexikon 1887, pp. 108/109
7. ↑ Westfälisches Gemeindelexikon 1897, pp. 110/111
8. ↑ gemeindeververzeichnis.de: District of Siegen
9. ↑ genealogy.net: Freudenberg Office
10. ↑ ^{a b} Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. City and district of Siegen. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 
11. ↑ Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X , p. 169 .
12. ↑ Bernhard Oltersdorf: Freudenberg, Stadt ( memento of the original from October 21, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 6.6 MB) , approx. 1995
13. ^ Freudenberg: districts