Friedelshausen

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	Coordinates: 50 ° 39 '  N , 10 ° 14'  E
Basic data
State :	Thuringia
County :	Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Management Community :	Wasungen-Amt Sand
Height :	440 m above sea level NHN
Area :	6.9 km 2
Residents:	312 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	45 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	98634
Area code :	036940
License plate :	SM, MGN
Community key :	16 0 66 025
Association administration address:	Markt 7 98634 Wasungen
Website :	www.vg-wasungen.de
Mayor :	Michael Kirchner (FWV)
Location of the community Friedelshausen in the district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Protestant church

Friedelshausen is a municipality in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district in Thuringia . It belongs to the administrative community Wasungen-Amt Sand , which has its administrative headquarters in the city of Wasungen .

geography

Friedelshausen is in the Thuringian front rhön .

history

The place was first mentioned in 1186. The place was the seat of the medieval " Zent Friedelshausen", which was first mentioned in 1297 when it was pledged by the Bishop of Würzburg to the county of Henneberg -Schleusingen. At that time, the Friedelshausen court included the places Friedelshausen, Oberkatz , Unterkatz , Oepfershausen , Hümpfershausen with the Sinnershausen monastery , Wahns , Schwarzbach and a large number of deserted areas, including Seifendorf, Dörrensolz and Hahnberg. For the area of ​​the Friedelshausen court, which was expanded a few times at the beginning of the 14th century, the name " Amt Sand " appeared for the first time in 1350 , without a reliable explanation of the name being given. The Office has since sand with the centering identical Friedelshausen.

Friedelshausen was affected by the persecution of witches from 1609 to 1699 : 13 people were involved in witch trials , six accused were burned, one man was expelled from the country, and the outcome of three trials is unknown. The first victim known by name was Ottilia, Michael Diller's wife, in 1613.

Population development

Development of the population (December 31) :

1994: 362 1995: 368 1996: 372 1997: 370 1998: 367 1999: 366

2000: 365 2001: 363 2002: 345 2003: 349 2004: 355 2005: 352

2006: 345 2007: 335 2008: 326 2009: 312 2010: 316 2011: 309

2012: 314 2013: 325 2014: 322 2015: 321 2016: 313 2017: 318 2018: 315

Data source: Thuringian State Office for Statistics

politics

The local council from Friedelshausen consists of six members, all of whom belong to the free voters' association. (As of: local elections on May 25, 2014)

The honorary mayor Michael Kirchner was re-elected on June 5, 2016. 74.0% of the total of 109 voters (262 eligible voters) spoke out in favor of him.

Attractions

• Friedelshausen village church
• Centlinde Friedelshausen

Personalities

• Ernst Opfermann (* 1842 in Friedelshausen), teacher and writer

Sports

• Football team "Rote Rübe Friedelshausen"

Individual evidence

1. ^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics  ( help on this ).
2. ^ Otto Dobencker : Regesta diplomatica necnon epistolaria historiae Thuringiae. Volume 2: (1152-1210). Gustav Fischer, Jena 1900, p. 139, no.734 .
3. ↑ On the acquisition of a pledge by the Friedelshausen court by the county of Henneberg-Schleusingen: Johannes Mötsch : Henneberg (if applicable). In: Werner Paravicini (ed.): Courtyards and residences in the late medieval empire. Volume 1: A Dynastic Topographical Handbook. Volume: Dynasties and Courts (= Residency Research. Vol. 15, 1). Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2003, ISBN 3-7995-4515-8 , pp. 96–108, here p. 104, ( digitized version (PDF; 128.8 kB) ).
4. ↑ Kai Lehmann : Innocent. Witch hunt south of the Thuringian Forest. Over 500 researched cases from the 16th and 17th centuries. Wehry-Verlag, Untermaßfeld 2012, ISBN 978-3-9813902-8-5 , p. 119; Kai Lehmann: Exhibition "Luther and the Witches". Friedelshausen area, Library Museum Schloss Wilhelmsburg Schmalkalden, 2012; Ronald Füssel: The persecution of witches in the Thuringian area (= publications of the working group for historical witchcraft and crime research in Northern Germany. Vol. 2). DOBU-Verlag, Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-934632-03-3 , pp. 236, 240-244 and 247, (also: Marburg, University, dissertation, 2000).
5. ↑ 2014 municipal council elections in Thuringia - final result. Thuringian State Office for Statistics, accessed on May 16, 2017 . 
6. ↑ Mayoral elections in Thuringia. Thuringian State Office for Statistics, accessed on May 16, 2017 . 

Web links

Commons : Friedelshausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Friedelshausen at vg-wasungen.de