Elbersdorf (Spangenberg)

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Elbersdorf
City of Spangenberg
Coordinates: 51 ° 7 ′ 18 ″  N , 9 ° 39 ′ 30 ″  E
Height : 272 m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.57 km²
Residents : 1006
Population density : 282 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1971
Postal code : 34286
Area code : 05663
Ev. Church in Elbersdorf

Elbersdorf is a district of Spangenberg in the north Hessian Schwalm-Eder district .

geography

Elbersdorf is located directly below the Schlossberg and has already grown together with Spangenberg. Only older Elbersdörfer and Spangenbergers can say where the border between the two places runs. A section of the Esse flows through Elbersdorf , which then flows into the Pfieffe near the Holzbau Kühlborn site . The Kaltenbach settlement is also part of Elbersdorf.

history

Elbersdorf was first mentioned in a document in 1220. On December 31, 1971, the city of Spangenberg was joined. Since then, Elbersdorf has been the largest district with around 1,000 inhabitants.

politics

The local advisory board consists of seven people. Five of them belong to the SPD and two to the FWE (Free Voters Elbersdorf). The turnout in 2011 was 51.4%. Mayor 's Ralf Hillwig, SPD.

Culture

There are many clubs in Elbersdorf that are very active. For example the TuSpo Elbersdorf 1965 e. V., the volunteer fire brigade, the choral society "Liederfreund" 1868, the social association VdK local group Elbersdorf and a minstrel and fanfare group of the volunteer fire brigade.

The Elbersdörfer are called "Gigäker" in the area around Spangenberg. The white domestic geese on the Esse gladly greeted intruders with a piercing scream, which gave the Elbersdörfern their nickname.

Panorama view of Elbersdorf at the foot of the Schlossberg

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Elbersdorf, Schwalm-Eder district". Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of July 29, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ^ The location on the city of Spangenberg's website , accessed in March 2016.
  3. ↑ Kaltenbach, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local dictionary for Hesse (as of July 29, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on April 20, 2016 .
  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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 405 .
  5. ^ List of the mayors of the Spangenberg districts

Web links

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