Ellingerode

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Ellingerode
City of Witzenhausen
Coordinates: 51 ° 19 ′ 47 ″  N , 9 ° 49 ′ 8 ″  E
Height : 197  (198-211)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.01 km²
Residents : 303  (Dec. 2015)
Population density : 101 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1974
Postal code : 37217
Area code : 05542

Ellingerode is a district of Witzenhausen in the northeastern part of the Werra-Meißner district in northern Hesse .

Geographical location

Ellingerode is located east of the Kaufunger Forest in the Kleinalmeröder hill country about three kilometers (as the crow flies ) southwest of the core town of Witzenhausen on the Wilhelmshäuser Bach . The district road  65 runs through the village and is the connection between the state road  3389 ( Roßbach - Kleinalmerode ) and the L 3237 (Kleinalmerode - Witzenhausen).

history

The village was first mentioned in a document on May 8, 1352. The place belonged to the Hessian office of Ludwigstein / Witzenhausen until 1821 and then to the district of Witzenhausen . During the French occupation, the place belonged to the canton of Witzenhausen in the Kingdom of Westphalia (1807-1813).

On January 1, 1974 Ellingerode was incorporated into the city of Witzenhausen.

Population numbers

year Residents
1939 285
1961 355
1970 299
2015 303

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ellingerode, Werra-Meißner district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of February 27, 2014). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ Ellingerode district on the city of Witzenhausen's website, accessed in October 2018.
  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. 410 .

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