Calenberg (Kürten)

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Calenberg
Kurten municipality
Coordinates: 51 ° 0 ′ 14 ″  N , 7 ° 13 ′ 26 ″  E
Height : 218 m
Postal code : 51515
Area code : 02207
Calenberg (Kürten)
Calenberg

Location of Calenberg in Kürten
Building in Calenberg 2017
Building in Calenberg 2017

Calenberg is a district in the municipality of Kürten in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis .

Location and description

Calenberg is located off the local roads on Calenberger Weg between the districts of Dürscheid and Jähhardt on the southwestern edge of Kürten near the urban area of Bergisch Gladbach .

The word Calenberg means cold mountain. The place is at the height of a steep north slope, where the snow stays for a long time in winter. In dialect one speaks of Kalemich .

history

From the Charter of the Duchy of Berg in 1789 by Carl Friedrich von Wiebeking shows that Calenberg part of that time Honschaft Engelsdorf in parish Kuerten was. Under the French administration between 1806 and 1813, the Steinbach office was dissolved and Calenberg was politically assigned to the Mairie Kürten in the canton of Wipperfürth . In 1816 the Prussians converted the Mairie to the mayor's office in Kürten in the Wipperfürth district . In the topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1824, the place is marked as Kalemich . In 1845 Calenberg had six residential buildings and 26 residents of Catholic faith.

In the list of the Kingdom of Prussia for the 1885 census, Calenberg, now written as Kalenberg , was listed as the residential area of ​​the rural community of Kürten. At that time, four houses with 17 inhabitants were counted. In 1905 the place had three houses with 14 inhabitants and belonged to the parish of Dürscheid . From the Prussian new admission from 1893 to 1896, the place is regularly recorded as Calenberg on measuring table sheets .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Street names of the municipality of Kürten - origin and meaning, place and hamlet names No. 9. Accessed on April 9, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Overview of the components and list of all the localities and individually named properties of the government district of Cologne: by districts, mayor's offices and parishes, with information on the number of people and the residential buildings, as well as the Confessions, Jurisdictions, Military and former state conditions. / ed. from the Royal Government of Cologne [Cologne], [1845]
  3. ↑ Königliches Statistisches Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1885 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1888.
  4. ↑ Royal Statistical Bureau (Prussia) (Ed.): Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province, based on the materials of the census of December 1, 1905 and other official sources, (Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia, Volume XII), Berlin 1909