Gersprenz (Reichelsheim)

Gersprenz Community Reichel (Odenwald) Coordinates: 49 ° 43 ′ 53 "  N , 8 ° 52 ′ 17"  E
Height :	199 m above sea level NN
Area :	2.35 km²
Residents :	182
Population density :	77 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st February 1971
Incorporated into:	Beerfurth
Postal code :	64385
Area code :	06164

Gersprenz is a district of the Reichelsheim community in the Odenwaldkreis in southern Hesse .

geography

Gersprenz is located in the Odenwald in the southern part in the valley of the eponymous Gersprenz . Bundesstrasse 38 / Bundesstrasse 47 runs through the village .

history

The village was first mentioned in 1012 with the place name Gaspenza . The place was later also called Gerspentze . It belonged to Reichenberg in the county of Erbach and in the Grand Duchy of Hesse from 1822 to the district of Erbach . From October 10, 1887 to May 25, 1963, there were stops of the Reinheim-Reichelsheimer railway in the towns of Ober- and Unter-Gersprenz . On February 1, 1971, Gersprenz was incorporated into the municipality of Beerfurth in the course of the regional reform in Hesse , which on August 1, 1972 to the municipality of Reichelsheim i. Odw. Came.

Web links

• District Gersprenz on the website of the community Reichelsheim.
• Gersprenz, Odenwaldkreis. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
• Ober-Gersprenz, Odenwaldkreis. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
• Unter-Gersprenz, Odenwaldkreis. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
• Literature on Gersprenz in the Hessian Bibliography

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Data / facts. In: Internet presence. Reichelsheim community, archived from the original ; accessed in January 2016 . 
2. ↑ Gersprenz district on the website of the Reichelsheim municipality, accessed in July 2018
3. ^ Municipal reform: mergers and integration of municipalities from January 20, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 6 , p. 248 , para. 20 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 6.2 MB ]).
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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 357 and 359 .