Darscheid

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Coat of arms of the local community Darscheid
Darscheid
Map of Germany, position of the municipality Darscheid highlighted

Coordinates: 50 ° 13 '  N , 6 ° 53'  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Vulkaneifel
Association municipality : Down
Height : 490 m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.8 km 2
Residents: 882 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 152 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 54552
Area code : 06592
License plate : DAU
Community key : 07 2 33 014
Association administration address: Leopoldstrasse 29
54550 Daun
Website : www.darscheid.de
Local Mayor : Ulrich Johann
Location of the local community Darscheid in the Vulkaneifel district
Scheid Hallschlag Ormont Kerschenbach Reuth Stadtkyll Jünkerath Schüller Gönnersdorf Esch Feusdorf Lissendorf Birgel Steffeln Wiesbaum Berndorf Hillesheim (Eifel) Oberbettingen Basberg Kerpen (Eifel) Üxheim Nohn Oberehe-Stroheich Walsdorf Dohm-Lammersdorf Duppach Kalenborn-Scheuern Rockeskyll Pelm Berlingen Hohenfels-Essingen Gerolstein Neroth Birresborn Kopp (Vulkaneifel) Mürlenbach Densborn Salm Dreis-Brück Betteldorf Daun Dockweiler Hinterweiler Kirchweiler Kradenbach Nerdlen Sarmersbach Gefell Hörscheid Darscheid Utzerath Schönbach Steiningen Steineberg Demerath Winkel (Eifel) Immerath Strotzbüsch Mückeln Strohn Gillenfeld Ellscheid Saxler Udler Mehren Schalkenmehren Üdersdorf Brockscheid Bleckhausen Oberstadtfeld Wallenborn Niederstadtfeld Weidenbach Schutz Meisburg Deudesfeld Borler Bongard Boxberg Neichen Beinhausen Katzwinkel Hörschhausen Berenbach Kötterichen Höchstberg Kaperich Lirstal Oberelz Arbach Retterath Uersfeld Mannebach Bereborn Kolverath Sassen Gunderath Horperath Ueß Mosbruch Kelberg Gelenberg Bodenbach Reimerath Welcherath Brücktal Kirsbach Drees Nitz Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz Landkreis Cochem-Zell Landkreis Bernkastel-Wittlich Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm Nordrhein-Westfalen Landkreis Ahrweiler Belgienmap
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Darscheid (Eifel), aerial photo (2015)
Former Darscheid train station
Holy Cross Church from the south

Darscheid is a municipality in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate . She belongs to the community of Daun .

geography

The place is in the Vulkaneifel .

The Thommen residential area and the nature experience center belong to Darscheid .

history

Darscheid was first mentioned in a document in 1354.

Until the end of the 18th century Darscheid belonged to the electorate of Trier and was under the administration and jurisdiction of the Daun office . Darscheid was the seat of a center to which Hörscheid also belonged.

In 1794 the Left Bank of the Rhine was occupied by French revolutionary troops in the First Coalition War. From 1798 to 1814 Darscheid belonged to the canton of Daun in the Saardepartement .

At the Congress of Vienna (1815) the region came to the Kingdom of Prussia , Darscheid was assigned to the newly established district of Daun in the administrative district of Trier in 1816 and administered by the Daun mayor .

After the Second World War , the Darscheid community became part of the then newly formed state of Rhineland-Palatinate within the French occupation zone .

Population development

The development of the population of Darscheid, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents
1815 200
1835 245
1871 225
1905 272
1939 425
1950 496
1961 501
year Residents
1970 524
1987 700
1997 725
2005 831
2011 828
2017 829
2018 872
Population development of Darscheid from 1815 to 2018 according to the table below

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council in Darscheid consists of twelve council members who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

coat of arms

Coat of arms of Darscheid
Blazon : “A golden oblique left bar in green, topped with a red zigzag strip. Above a silver horn, below a slanting silver sword. "
Justification for the coat of arms: The sloping beam with a zigzag strip is taken from the coat of arms of the Counts of Manderscheid , who had a dinghof in Darscheid according to the wisdom of the 15th century. The horn in the upper part of the coat of arms symbolizes the local patron, St. Cornelius . On "Thommen" was a place of execution of the Kampbucheier high court. The sword stands for the place of execution in the lower part of the coat of arms.

Culture and sights

  • Catholic parish church of the Holy Cross from 1969
  • Traditional rattling or rattling on Good Friday and Holy Saturday
  • Former station building from 1906
  • Cemetery with old sandstone crosses in the cemetery wall
  • Barrows ( )
  • Nature Experience Center NEZ Vulkaneifel ( )
  • The mineral spring "Darscheider Drees" ( )
  • Hiking route Darscheid

See also: List of cultural monuments in Darscheid

Web links

Commons : Darscheid  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
  2. State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2019 [ Version 2020 is available. ] . S. 110 (PDF; 3 MB).
  3. State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
  4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
  5. ^ Friedbert Wißkirchen: New community coat of arms in the district of Daun. In: Heimatjahrbuch 1994. Vulkaneifel district, accessed on April 9, 2019 .
  6. Nature experience center NEZ-Vulkaneifel. Retrieved August 1, 2017 .
  7. Darscheider Drees. (PDF) Retrieved July 25, 2017 .
  8. Hiking route Darscheid - Ulmen - Sassen - Gefeller Berg. Retrieved August 1, 2017 .
  9. Hiking trail of biodiversity. (PDF) Retrieved August 1, 2017 .