Gaishardt (Bissingen)

Gaishardt is a district of the market Bissingen in the Swabian district of Dillingen on the Danube . The parish village was incorporated into the market of Bissingen on July 1, 1971. It is located two kilometers southwest of Bissingen on the slope of the Sinnenbach, a tributary of the Kessel . The highest altitude is 495 m.

geography

Gaishardt consists of two hamlets , which have been called Obergaishardt (with the church) and Untergaishardt since the 16th century.

history

The place is probably a cleared settlement , it was first mentioned in 1234. A lower noble family with "Heinricus de Gaishardt" is attested from this time. The Holy Cross Monastery in Donauwörth owned two farms in the village around 1250. Since the late Middle Ages the place belonged to the Hohenburg-Bissingen rule .

St. Vitus and Rochus in Gaishardt

Religions

Up until 1455, Gaishardt was the seat of a parish , whose founding time cannot be proven. After 1455 the place belonged to the parish of Bissingen, to which it still belongs today. In Obergaishardt there is a branch church of St. Vitus and St. Rochus, the nave of which probably dates from the 13th century. The tower and choir were built around 1450.

Population development

1840: 133 inhabitants
1875: 100 inhabitants
1939: 071 inhabitants
1950: 094 inhabitants
1961: 080 inhabitants
1970: 069 inhabitants
1980: 062 inhabitants
2000: 060 inhabitants
2017: 054 inhabitants

Architectural monuments

literature

Georg Wörishofer, Alfred Sigg, Reinhard H. Seitz: Cities, Markets and Communities . In: The district of Dillingen ad Donau in the past and present . Ed. from the district of Dillingen an der Donau, 3rd revised edition, Dillingen an der Donau 2005, pp. 162–163.

Web links

Commons : Gaishardt - collection of images, videos and audio files

Gaishardt in the location database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bavarian State Library

Individual evidence

^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 446 .
↑ ^a ^b Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality register 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 769 .

48.701137 10.6061134Coordinates: 48 ° 42 ' N , 10 ° 36' E

[1] Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 446 .

[Gemeindeverzeichnis1970bis1982-2] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality register 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 769 .