Döhren (Petershagen)

Döhren City of Petershagen Coordinates: 52 ° 26 ′ 1 ″ N , 9 ° 2 ′ 4 ″ E
Height :	36 m above sea level NN
Area :	7.89 km²
Residents :	848 (December 31, 2008)
Population density :	107 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1973
Postal code :	32469
Area code :	05705
	Location of Döhren in Petershagen

Döhren is a district of Petershagen in the Minden-Lübbecke district in East Westphalia .

geography

It is located northeast of the core city ; in the east Döhren borders on the district of Seelenfeld and in the north on the district of Ilvese . In the west the Weser and in the south the districts of Windheim , Ilse and Neuenknick form the border. The Gehle flows through the village and joins the Weser at Ilvese to the north.

history

The Döhren manor was owned by the von Klencke family from 1568 to approx. 1625, who provided pawns and drosten of the house and office of Schlüsselburg since 1438 . In 1682 51 farms were compulsory, first and foremost the lordly office in Schlüsselburg , and to a lesser extent also in the Minish office in Petershagen , the Hoya office in Stolzenau and the von Klencke family. Added to this was the onerous grain and Fleich tenth to the Mauritius monastery in Minden .

Until the municipal reorganization on January 1, 1973, Döhren was an independent municipality with a total area of around 7.89 km² and 897 inhabitants (December 31, 1972) and belonged to the Windheim zu Lahde district and the Minden district .

politics

The population of Döhren has been represented in relation to the council and administration of the city of Petershagen since 1973 by a mayor who is elected by the council of the city of Petershagen on the basis of the election result.

Martin Sölter is the mayor.

Culture and sights

Döhren is part of the Westphalian Mühlenstraße with the Döhren watermill, "Plaggen-Mühle" . The watermill building was probably built in 1751, as can be seen from a stone inscription. The water wheel has a diameter of 3.3 m and a width of 1.4 m.

In the mill registration carried out by the Prussian state in 1721, an Arnold Plagge is listed as the owner of the mill. This name has been used to this day.

Watermill Döhren
Water wheel from above

Economy and Infrastructure

Dören (Weser) is on the Nienburg – Minden railway line . Trains pass the place without stopping.

Personalities

Edelgard Bulmahn , politician, born in Petershagen in 1951, spent her childhood in Döhren and graduated from the Petershagen secondary school.

Web links

City of Petershagen
Döhren locality
Döhren in the Westphalia Culture Atlas

Individual evidence

↑ Bernd Wilhelm Linnemeier: The Döhrener tithe of the monastery SS. Mauritius and Simeon zu Minden in the interplay of landlord exercise of power and peasant resistance. Messages of the Mindener Geschichtsverein, year 61 (1989), pp. 71–90.
↑ 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. 117 .

[1] Bernd Wilhelm Linnemeier: The Döhrener tithe of the monastery SS. Mauritius and Simeon zu Minden in the interplay of landlord exercise of power and peasant resistance. Messages of the Mindener Geschichtsverein, year 61 (1989), pp. 71–90.

[2] 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. 117 .