Magdeburg district

Magdeburg district in the south of the Elbe department

The Magdeburg district was an administrative unit in the department of the Elbe in the Kingdom of Westphalia . It was formed by the Royal Decree of December 24, 1807 and existed until 1813.

In the district with its capital Magdeburg lived 1811 110.302 people on 27.96 mi² . It covered 14 cities , one market town , 7 Vorörter , 108 villages , 20 hamlets and 25 wastelands with 14,484 households. Of the creed, 1992 people were Catholic, 3,395 were Reformed and 422 were Jewish. The rest of the population had an evangelical creed.

organization

The district was headed by a sub-prefect . The sub-prefect of the Magdeburg district was the prefect of the department Philipp Ernst Alexander Graf von der Schulenburg-Emden .

District Council

Members of the district council were the gentlemen:

Benneke to Ukern
Grunow
Mahrenholz
from Uhlemann
Chub
Dumpling
Voigtel
Delbruck
Benneke to Stasfurt

Cantonal division

The district was divided into 18 cantons on December 24, 1807, which included 119 communities. From 1811, the cantons of Salza and Schönebeck were administered jointly by the mayor, Mr. Grashof, and the adjuncts Werner and Schneider. Likewise the cantons of Egeln and Germersleben through the mayor, Mr. Paris.

Canton (main town)	Kantonmaire	population	Area in mi²	Associated places
Acken	Mr. Uefner	4092	1.6
Gross Rosenburg		3201	1.75	Groß Rosenburg , with the office , Klein Rosenburg , Breitenhagen , with the suburbs Rajoch and Patzetz , Dornbock with the hamlet of Gramsdorf, Lödderitz with the hamlet of Sachsendorf and Zuchau
Calbe	Mr. Schäge	5588	1.31
Calbe Land	Mr. Edecker	3218	1.76
Stasfurt	Mr. Bennecke	3675	1.33
Schönebeck	Mr. Grashof	4200	0.55	City of Schönebeck , with the office, the colony and the salt pans, Felgeleben with Zackmünde , the city of Frose
Salza		1200	0.94
Leeches		5450	1.96
Langenweddingen	Mr. Peine	5307	2.13
Sudenburg	Mr. Rosenthal	6542	2.22
Neustadt	Mr. Körner	8628	1.25
Olvenstedt	Mr. Spitzbarth	4229	0.57
Wanzleben	Mr. Kuhne	5594	2.28
Germersleben		2609	1.51
Seehausen	Mr. Döring	4394	1.38
Magdeburg		27869	0.48	City of Magdeburg
Barby	Mr. Wiesand	4543	1.66	City of Barby , Gnadau , Pömmelte , Tornitz , Werkleitz , Wespen and the Vorwerke Augustusgabe, Döben , Kolphus, Marstall, Monplaisir, Zeitz
Gommern	Mr. Otting	4936	3.37	City of Gommern , Dannigkow , Elbenau , Glinde , Grünwalde, Karith, Plötzky , Pretzien, Ranies , Vehlitz, Wallwitz

literature

Royal decree ordering the division of the kingdom into eight departments . List of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.): Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie, Vol. I (1807) No. 6 . ( PDF 4.9MB [accessed on January 1, 2014]).
Friedrich Justin Bertuch (ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Verlage des Landes-Industrie-Comtoirs, Weimar 1811 ( full text in the Google book search [accessed on January 1, 2014]).
Handbook about the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808 ( full text in the Google book search [accessed on January 1, 2014]).
Court and State Manual of the Kingdom of Westphalia . Gebrüder Hahn, Hanover 1811 ( full text in the Google book search [accessed on January 1, 2014]).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Royal Decree, which orders the division of the kingdom into eight departments . List of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.): Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie, Vol. I (1807) No. 6 . S. 53 ff . ( PDF 4.9MB [accessed on January 1, 2014]).
↑ Friedrich Justin Bertuch (ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Publishers of the Landes-Industrie-Comtoir, Weimar 1811, p. 20 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Court and State Manual of the Kingdom of Westphalia . Hahn brothers, Hanover 1811, p. 154 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).
↑ ^a ^b ^c Friedrich Justin Bertuch (Ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Publishers of the Landes-Industrie-Comtoir, Weimar 1811, p. 21 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).
↑ Handbook on the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808, p. 167 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).
↑ Handbook on the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808, p. 168 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).

[decret1807-1] Royal Decree, which orders the division of the kingdom into eight departments . List of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.): Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie, Vol. I (1807) No. 6 . S. 53 ff . ( PDF 4.9MB [accessed on January 1, 2014]).

[bertuch_S20-2] Friedrich Justin Bertuch (ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Publishers of the Landes-Industrie-Comtoir, Weimar 1811, p. 20 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).

[hsh154-3] Court and State Manual of the Kingdom of Westphalia . Hahn brothers, Hanover 1811, p. 154 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).

[bertuch_S21-4] Friedrich Justin Bertuch (Ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Publishers of the Landes-Industrie-Comtoir, Weimar 1811, p. 21 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).

[hkw167-5] Handbook on the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808, p. 167 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).

[hkw168-6] Handbook on the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808, p. 168 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed January 1, 2014]).