Grasbeuren
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Grasbeuren
Salem municipality
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| Height : | 417 m above sea level NHN |
| Area : | 3.47 km² |
| Residents : | 346 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
| Population density : | 100 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | 1st January 1973 |
| Postal code : | 88682 |
| Area code : | 07556 |
The village of Grasbeuren is part of the municipality of Salem in the Lake Constance district of Baden-Württemberg in Germany .
geography
Geographical location
Grasbeuren is the southernmost part of the municipality of Salem. It is five kilometers to the city of Meersburg and Lake Constance , and Überlingen is twelve kilometers away.
structure
Grasbeuren includes the village Grasbeuren as well as the houses Grasbeuren, Bahnstation , In der Kurz and In der Roggenbreite .
Expansion of the area
The total area of the Grasbeuren district is 347 hectares (as of November 30, 2011).
history
Grasbeuren was first mentioned in a document in 1179. At that time the transferred Kreuzlingen Abbey patron of the Raumschaft Grasbeuren to Duke Frederick of Swabia.
Grasbeuren was incorporated into Salem on January 1, 1973.
Population development
The population is currently 346 (as of December 31, 2019).
| year | Population numbers |
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| 1961 | 158 |
| 1970 | 240 |
| 2007 | 370 |
| 2010 | 371 |
| 2011 | 364 |
| 2012 | 370 |
| 2013 | 362 |
| 2014 | 368 |
| 2015 | 367 |
| 2016 | 369 |
politics
Municipal council
In the local elections on May 25, 2014, Petra Herter (CDU) and Klaus Hoher (FDP) were able to move into the Salem municipal council. Klaus Hoher (FDP) has been a member of the Baden-Württemberg State Parliament (MdL) since March 16, 2016.
Local officer
The elected local representative has been Peter Lehmann since January 1, 2018.
coat of arms
The Grasbeurer coat of arms, the three sickles on a red field, is said to go back to the period from 1211 to 1306. The blazon reads: In red three (2: 1) left-facing silver sickles with golden handles.
Culture and sights
societies
Grasbeuren has its own club for fools. The focus of the annual carnival hustle and bustle is the "Grasbeurer Gablemale". On February 22nd, 2009 the 33rd birthday of the Narrenverein was celebrated with the big "Parade of the Salem clubs". There is also the Grasbeuren riding and driving club, which organizes a riding and driving tournament every year.
Regular events
- During the carnival season, several events take place in the town center.
- On the first weekend in May, the fool's association organizes a hike.
- The kindergarten party takes place on the last weekend before the summer holidays.
- The annual fountain festival is held in late summer.
Economy and Infrastructure
Established businesses
Grasbeuren has two companies each from civil engineering and the catering industry. The village structure is characterized by several farms as well as a few private businesses.
education
Grasbeuren has a kindergarten, which is housed in the former school building of Grasbeuren. The former school building is also used by the local jester association to host its events. The kindergarten also has a large playground with various play equipment, a soccer field and a gym. The village also has a private Bulldog Museum.
Remarks
- ↑ District area 3,466,822 m²
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Inhabitants & area of the municipality of Salem; accessed on February 14, 2015
- ^ Salem c) Grasbeuren in: Das Land Baden-Württemberg. Official description by district and municipality. Volume VII: Tübingen administrative region. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1978, ISBN 3-17-004807-4 . P. 592
- ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 503 .
literature
- Author community Grasbeuren: Grasbeuren - history and stories of a small village in Linzgau . Zanker printing company, Markdorf 1998.