Eilscheid
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Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ' N , 6 ° 23' E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
County : | Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm | |
Association municipality : | Arzfeld | |
Height : | 521 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 2.38 km 2 | |
Residents: | 44 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 18 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 54649 | |
Area code : | 06554 | |
License plate : | BIT, PRÜ | |
Community key : | 07 2 32 217 | |
Association administration address: | Luxemburger Strasse 6 54687 Arzfeld |
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Local Mayor : | Lothar Pütz | |
Location of the local community Eilscheid in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm | ||
Eilscheid is a municipality in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the community of Arzfeld .
Location and economy
The place is about eight kilometers southwest of Prüm, not far from the A 60 . The county road 122 connects with the Eilscheid about two kilometers west located Merlscheid .
About 62 percent of the community area is used for agriculture by five farms with an average size of 34 hectares.
history
Until the end of the 18th century, the place belonged to the Pronsfeld condominium , which was under the joint sovereignty of the Electorate of Trier and the Duchy of Luxembourg . After the region was annexed by French revolutionary troops , Eilscheid was assigned to the canton of Arzfeld in the department of forests in 1795. Due to the resolutions at the Congress of Vienna , the area and thus also Eilscheid was awarded to the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815. Under the Prussian administration, the municipality of Eilscheid came to the newly established district of Prüm in the administrative district of Trier in 1816 . It belonged to the mayor's office of Lünebach and later to the Waxweiler office .
Population development
The development of the population of Eilscheid, the values from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:
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About 80 percent of the citizens of the community are Roman Catholic (as of 2013).
Municipal council
The council consists of six council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a majority vote were elected, and the honorary mayor Lothar Puetz as chairman.
Attractions
The 545 m above sea level offers an excellent view of Eilscheid and the surrounding area . Richtberg viewpoint located at NHN ( 50 ° 7 ′ 42 ″ N , 6 ° 23 ′ 49 ″ E ).
See also : List of cultural monuments in Eilscheid
Web links
- Internet presence of the local community Eilscheid
- Local community Eilscheid on the webpage of the association community Arzfeld
- To search for cultural assets of the local community Eilscheid in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).
- ^ Wilhelm Fabricius : Explanations of the historical atlas of the Rhine province, Volume 2: The map of 1789. Bonn, Hermann Behrend, 1898, p. 586.
- ^ Georg Bärsch : Description of the government district of Trier , Volume 2, Trier, Lintz, 1846, p. 68 ( Google Books )
- ↑ District administration of the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm: Administrative affiliation of the individual communities ( online PDF )
- ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
- ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections