Dickershausen

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Dickershausen
Coordinates: 51 ° 3 ′ 22 ″  N , 9 ° 28 ′ 1 ″  E
Height : 326  (326-335)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.81 km²
Residents : 198
Population density : 52 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st February 1971
Postal code : 34576
Area code : 05681
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Town view from the east

Dickershausen is a district of Homberg in the north Hessian Schwalm-Eder district .

geography

The village is located about 5 km northeast of the Homberg core town on the northern foothills of the Knüllgebirge . The Schwalm tributary Rhünda rises in the village .

history

Bell tower at the Dickershäuser Backhaus

Dickershausen was first mentioned in a document in 1108, when Reginhart de Diggershusen was mentioned. Around 1490 there were seven defensive men and three plows in the village .

The spelling of the place name changed several times over the centuries:

  • de Diggereshusen 1108
  • Thunder 1335
  • Digkershuesen around 1490
  • to Dickershausen 1564
  • Dükkershaußen 1674.

On February 1, 1971, Dickershausen was incorporated as part of the regional reform in Hesse as a district of the city of Homberg, Kassel district, today Homberg (Efze) .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dickershausen, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. Dickershausen. In: website. City of Homberg (Efze), accessed May 2019 .
  3. ^ Municipal reform: mergers and integration of municipalities from January 20, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 6 , p. 248 , item 328, paragraph 55 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 6.2 MB ]).
  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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 391 .