Erksdorf

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Erksdorf
Coordinates: 50 ° 51 ′ 31 ″  N , 9 ° 1 ′ 22 ″  E
Height : 258  (258–286)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 10.89 km²
Residents : 1000 approx.
Population density : 92 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1971
Postal code : 35260
Area code : 06428
The church

Erksdorf is a district of Stadtallendorf in the central Hessian district of Marburg-Biedenkopf .

geography

The place is north of the main town in the West Hessian valley zone . State road 3290 runs through the village in north-south direction and district road 15 from Kirchhain to Momberg in east-west direction .

history

Erksdorf is an old settlement area. It is believed that the first settlement was between the 4th and 8th centuries AD. Erksdorf was first mentioned in a document in the middle of the 13th century.

The place name is derived from the first settler named Ercanger . The name changed from Ereksdorf via Erkerßdorff to today's Erksdorf.

The Protestant church in the center of the village was built in 1831.

On December 31, 1971, Erksdorf was incorporated into the town of Allendorf (now the town of Stadtallendorf), the Marburg district (now the Marburg-Biedenkopf district) (the city's official name at the time) .

Infrastructure

In Erksdorf there are:

Local public transport is ensured by a city ​​bus connection to Stadtallendorf.

Personalities

  • Eike Immel (* 1960), former national soccer goalkeeper

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Erksdorf, Marburg-Biedenkopf district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of March 15, 2016). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. Population on the Stadtallendorf website , accessed in March 2013
  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. 402 .