Ehlenz
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Coordinates: 50 ° 2 ′ N , 6 ° 28 ′ E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
County : | Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm | |
Association municipality : | Bitburger Land | |
Height : | 320 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 5.95 km 2 | |
Residents: | 462 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 78 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 54636 | |
Area code : | 06569 | |
License plate : | BIT, PRÜ | |
Community key : | 07 2 32 030 | |
Association administration address: | Hubert-Prim-Strasse 7 54634 Bitburg |
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Local Mayor : | Erik lights | |
Location of the local community Ehlenz in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm | ||
Ehlenz is a municipality in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It has been part of the Bitburger Land community since July 1, 2014 .
Geographical location
The place is in the Eifel about ten kilometers north of Bitburg in the valley of the Ehlenzbach . Immediately adjacent communities are Ließem , Bickendorf , Heilenbach , Schleid and Oberweiler .
The residential areas Ackerburg, Banzenbach, Schäfersmühle and Zur Schäfersmühle also belong to Ehlenz .
history
The discovery of the remains of Roman buildings and mosaic floors near the “Ackerburg” suggest that there was an early settlement. The first written mention of the place took place in 1233 under the name "Elesezze". Agnes von Malberg pledged her farms in Ehlenz, Stedem and Hinkel to Archbishop Theoderich II of Trier .
Ehlenz belonged to the Electorate of Trier Kyllburg until the end of the 18th century .
- Population development
The development of the population of Ehlenz, the values from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:
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politics
Municipal council
The council in Ehlenz consists of eight council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a majority vote were elected, and the honorary mayor as chairman.
coat of arms
Justification of the coat of arms: The crown in the shield head is the symbol of the church and Local patron St. Pankratius. One of the old farm estates belonged to the Lords of Malberg, from this the white lion in a red field covered with white shingles from the coat of arms of the Lords of Nürburg, the family from which Agnes von Malberg also came. |
Culture and sights
See also: List of cultural monuments in Ehlenz
See also: List of natural monuments in Ehlenz
literature
- Ernst Wackenroder (arr.): The art monuments of the Bitburg district (= Paul Clemen [Hrsg.]: The art monuments of the Rhine province . Volume 12 / I ). Trier 1983, ISBN 3-88915-006-3 , p. 90–92 (315 p., With 12 plates and 227 figs. In the text. Reprinted by the Schwann edition, Düsseldorf 1927).
Web links
- Private page Ehlenz live
- Local community Ehlenz on the website of the Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land
- To search for cultural assets of the local community Ehlenz in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .
Individual evidence
- ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2019 [ Version 2020 is available. ] . S. 106 (PDF; 3 MB).
- ^ Heinrich Beyer : Document book for the history of the Middle Rhine territories , Volume 3, Coblenz: Hölscher, 1874, p. 377, document 484 ( dilibri.de )
- ^ Johann Josef Scotti: Collection of the laws and ordinances, which in the former Churfürstenthum Trier ... Düsseldorf, Joseph Wolf, 1832, S. 1715 ( Google Books ).
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: Regional data.
- ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections. Retrieved August 17, 2019 .
- ↑ Declaration of the coat of arms. Retrieved July 5, 2016 .