Cassdorf

Cassdorf City of Homberg (Efze) Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 22 ″ N , 9 ° 22 ′ 3 ″ E
Height :	197 (192-211) m
Area :	5.88 km²
Residents :	585
Population density :	99 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	December 31, 1971
Postal code :	34576
Area code :	05681

Caßdorf is a district of Homberg (Efze) in the Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse .

Geographical location

The place is located in northern Hesse around 3 km southwest of Homberg in the northern foothills of the Knüllgebirge . It is traversed by the Ohebach , which flows into the Efze not far to the north . State road 3384 runs through the village, federal road 254 passes on the eastern edge of the village.

history

Evangelical Church of Caßdorf

Archaeological finds suggest that there was a settlement as early as the 8th century. Caßdorf was first mentioned in a document in 1145. There used to be three mills in the area. Around 1490 there were 13 defensive men and seven plows in the village , and 15 carnival chickens had to be taken away annually as a fee.

On December 31, 1971, the municipality of Caßdorf was incorporated into the town of Homberg, Kassel district, today Homberg (Efze) .

Population development

around 1490: 13 defensive men
1537: 17 Huebner, 10 Köttner, 8 sitter
1575/85: 30 house seats
1639: 13 married, 2 widowed, 1 single house seat
1742: 51 houses
1747: 55 house seats
1834: 460 inhabitants

1840: 466
1852: 499
1871: 477
1885: 486
1895: 509
1905: 536
1925: 609

1939: 579
1946: 1021
1950: 959
1956: 797
1961: 759
1967: 771
2017: 585

Others

In the Caßdorf there is

a kindergarten of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt
a playground
a sports field with a shooting range
a village community center
an evangelical church

Web links

Cassdorf. In: website. City of Homberg (Efze); accessed in May 2019
Caßdorf, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Literature about Caßdorf in the Hessian Bibliography
Search for Caßdorf in the archive portal-D of the German Digital Library

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Caßdorf. In: website. City of Homberg (Efze), accessed May 2019 .
↑ The written reproduction of the place name changed several times over the centuries: 1145 Castorf, 1209 Castorp, 1221 Casdorf, 1231 Kastdorf, 1238 Kastdorp, 1249 Casttrof, 1303 Kalisdorff, 1306 Castorph, 1310/15 Kastorph, 1388 Castorff, 1496 Caßdurff, 1520 Kasterff , 1559 Caßdorf, 1563 Casturff. ( Caßdorf, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis. Historical local dictionary for Hesse. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).)
^ Caßdorf, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of May 21, 2014). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on August 2, 2015 .
^ 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. 391-392 .

[DF-1] Caßdorf. In: website. City of Homberg (Efze), accessed May 2019 .

[2] The written reproduction of the place name changed several times over the centuries: 1145 Castorf, 1209 Castorp, 1221 Casdorf, 1231 Kastdorf, 1238 Kastdorp, 1249 Casttrof, 1303 Kalisdorff, 1306 Castorph, 1310/15 Kastorph, 1388 Castorff, 1496 Caßdurff, 1520 Kasterff , 1559 Caßdorf, 1563 Casturff. ( Caßdorf, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis. Historical local dictionary for Hesse. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).)

[lagis-3] Caßdorf, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of May 21, 2014). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on August 2, 2015 .

[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. 391-392 .