Glasehausen

Basic data
State :	Thuringia
County :	Eichsfeld
Management Community :	Leinetal
Height :	290 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.61 km 2
Residents:	159 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	61 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	37308
Area code :	036085
License plate :	EIC, HIG, WBS
Community key :	16 0 61 039
Association administration address:	Main street 73 ; 37308 Bodenrode-Westhausen
Website :	www.vg-leinetal.de
Mayor :	Jörg Krebs
Location of the community of Glasehausen in the Eichsfeld district

Village street with renovated half-timbered houses

Glasehausen is a municipality in the Thuringian district of Eichsfeld , is still in the historic Eichsfeld , but already belongs to the Low German language area. Administratively, the place belongs to the administrative community Leinetal .

geography

View from the south over the landscape at Glasehausen

Glasehausen is located about 7 kilometers north of Heiligenstadt in the upper Gartetal within the red sandstone plateau of the middle Eichsfeld directly on the Lower Saxony- Thuringia border. The location is framed by the Silberberg (approx. 315 m) in the north, the Gehlenberg (383 m) in the southeast and the Auberg (345 m) in the west. The Glasehausener Bach flows through the village and flows into the garden in a northerly direction .

Neighboring towns are the districts of the municipality of Gleichen Weißenborn in the west and Etzenborn in the northeast and the Eichsfeld town of Günterode in the south.

history

The first written mention of a Johannes de Glasehusen takes place around 1300. Glasehusen was temporarily deserted and was only rebuilt around 1550. The lords of Bültzingslöwen were court lords from the 16th to the 19th century. From 1802 the place was Prussian and then came briefly to the Kingdom of Westphalia . From 1815 the place was part of the Prussian province of Saxony . 1945 to 1949 the place was part of the Soviet occupation zone and from 1949 part of the GDR. From 1961 to 1990 until the turnaround and reunification , the place was a guarded exclusion zone . In 1993 the place was hit by a windpipe.

Population development

Development of the population (December 31) :

1994: 173
1995: 173
1996: 173
1997: 172
1998: 170
1999: 171

2000: 177
2001: 179
2002: 179
2003: 183
2004: 189
2005: 189

2006: 189
2007: 187
2008: 182
2009: 176
2010: 180
2011: 171

2012: 174
2013: 171
2014: 177
2015: 174
2016: 167
2017: 166

2018: 162
2019: 159

Data source: Thuringian State Office for Statistics

politics

mayor

The honorary mayor Jörg Krebs (independent) was elected on June 19, 2016.

religion

Until the end of 2007 the Catholic parish Glasehausen was a subsidiary parish of Günterode . However, since January 1, 2008, Glasehausen has been a subsidiary municipality of Siemerode .

Culture and sights

Church of St. John the Baptist

Club life

In the community there is a fire brigade association, which was founded on November 15, 2009, "Glasehäuser Kirmesverein eV" and a church choir.

Buildings

Catholic branch church "John the Baptist" from 1714
Memorial stone for the opening of the border

Individual evidence

^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics ( help on this ).
↑ Local elections in Thuringia on June 5, 2016. Elections of the community and city council members. Preliminary results. The regional returning officer, accessed on January 29, 2017 .

Web links

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

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_DE-TH-1] Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics ( help on this ).

[2] Local elections in Thuringia on June 5, 2016. Elections of the community and city council members. Preliminary results. The regional returning officer, accessed on January 29, 2017 .