Dirlos

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Dirlos
municipality Künzell
Coordinates: 50 ° 31 ′ 32 "  N , 9 ° 45 ′ 32"  E
Height : 355 m above sea level NHN
Area : 4.64 km²
Residents : 2131  (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 459 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : April 1, 1972
Postal code : 36093
Area code : 0661

Dirlos is a district of the municipality of Künzell in the eastern Hessian district of Fulda .

Geographical location

Dirlos lies in the foreland of the Rhön . The Haune flows through the village .

history

On April 1, 1972, the previously independent municipality Dirlos was incorporated into the Fulda suburb of Künzell.

In 2005, Dirlos celebrated the 700th anniversary of the village.

Thick tower

Attractions

  • The former watch tower Dicker Turm , around which a leisure area with a playground was created and which was converted by the Rhön Club as a lookout tower

literature

  • Michael Mott : When the wind drove the pumps / Seventy years ago to be found everywhere / There was also a windmill in Dirlos / Only a few relics left, in: Fuldaer Zeitung, Nov. 24, 1994, p. 13 (series: DENK-mal! ).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dirlos, District of Fulda. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of September 11, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ Population statistics of the Fulda district , accessed in September 2015.
  3. ^ 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. 394 .

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