Gindorf

This article deals with the local church in Rhineland-Palatinate. For further meanings see Gindorf (disambiguation) .

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	Coordinates: 50 ° 1 ′  N , 6 ° 39 ′  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm
Association municipality :	Bitburger Land
Height :	368 m above sea level NHN
Area :	6.57 km 2
Residents:	323 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	49 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	54657
Area code :	06565
License plate :	BIT, PRÜ
Community key :	07 2 32 043
Association administration address:	Hubert-Prim-Strasse 7 54634 Bitburg
Website :	bitburgerland.de
Local Mayor :	Marcus Franzen
Location of the local community Gindorf in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm

Gindorf in der Eifel is a municipality in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It has been part of the Bitburger Land community since July 1, 2014 .

geography

Gindorf is located northeast of Bitburg on the Gindorfer plateau , a landscape area of ​​the so-called Gutland . Gindorf also includes the Lissenhof and Wiesenhof residential areas .

history

Catholic parish church of St. Urban

The place was first mentioned in a document in 893 in the Prümer Urbar under the name "Gingeyndorpht".

Until the end of the 18th century, the place belonged to the Bitburg provost , which was part of the Duchy of Luxembourg .

After 1792 French revolutionary troops occupied the Austrian Netherlands , to which the Duchy of Luxembourg and thus Gindorf belonged at that time, and annexed it in 1795 . Under French administration , Gindorf was assigned to the canton of Dudeldorf in 1795 , which administratively belonged to the arrondissement of Bitburg in the department of forests . Gindorf was the seat of a mairie .

Due to the resolutions at the Congress of Vienna , the region came to the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815 . Under the Prussian administration, Gindorf belonged to the Ordorf mayor in the Bitburg district, newly established in 1816, in the Trier administrative district .

Population development

The development of the population of Gindorf, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents 1815 254 1835 422 1871 462 1905 384 1939 659 1950 458 1961 439

year Residents 1970 411 1987 318 1997 337 2005 316 2011 333 2017 321

politics

Municipal council

The council in Gindorf consists of eight council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a majority vote were elected, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

coat of arms

	Blazon : "Under a silver shield head with seven blue diagonal right-hand bars, a gold, six-armed cross in red."
	Justification for the coat of arms: The colors of the strips indicate the former sovereignty of Luxembourg . The six-armed cross is the attribute of the church and local patrons, St. Urban .

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Gindorf

Web links

Commons : Gindorf  - Collection of Images

• Local community Gindorf on the website of the Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land
• To search for cultural assets of the Gindorf community in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2019 ^{[ Version 2020 is available. ]} . S. 107 (PDF; 3 MB).
3. ^ Heinrich Beyer : Middle Rhine document book. Volume I, Coblenz: Hölscher, 1860, p. 151 ( dilibri.de ).
4. ↑ Clomes: attempt at a statistical-geographic description of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Schmit-Bruck, 1840, p. 4 ( Google Books ).
5. ↑ Georg Bärsch : Description of the government district of Trier: according to official sources ... Volume 2, Lintz, 1846, p. 26 ( Google Books ).
6. ^ Johann Friedrich Schannat , Georg Bärsch : Eiflia illustrata or geographical and historical description of the Eifel. Mayer, 1852, p. 549 ( Google Books ).
7. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: Regional data.
8. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
9. ↑ coat of arms. In: Gindorf. Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land, accessed on October 6, 2015 .