Guntersdorf (Herborn)

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Guntersdorf
City of Herborn
Coordinates: 50 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 14 ′ 38 ″  E
Height : 336  (326-388)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.34 km²
Residents : 354  (Jun. 30, 2018)
Population density : 106 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st October 1971
Postal code : 35745
Area code : 02772

Guntersdorf is a district of Herborn in the Lahn-Dill district in Central Hesse .

Geographical location

Guntersdorf is located southwest of the city center. In the north the federal highway 255 leads past the place.

history

Guntersdorf was already settled in the early Middle Ages . The first documentary mention comes from 1337.

As early as the end of the Middle Ages, the place had a Jacob's chapel . The current half-timbered chapel was built in 1685. There are two neighboring historic mill properties in the village .

In the Middle Ages, historical Roman finds were found in Guntersdorf , which are now privately owned. Guntersdorf was also not spared from the Second World War , as a Royal Air Force plane crashed during the war days .

Territorial reform

As part of the regional reform in Hesse , the municipality of Guntersdorf was incorporated into the city of Herborn on October 1, 1971 on a voluntary basis . For the district of Guntersdorf, as for the other incorporated, formerly independent municipalities, a local district with a local advisory board and local councilor was set up.

Territorial history and administration

The following list gives an overview of the territories in which Guntersdorf was located and the administrative units to which it was subordinate:

population

Population development

Guntersdorf: Population from 1834 to 2018
year     Residents
1834
  
162
1840
  
172
1846
  
188
1852
  
183
1858
  
182
1864
  
199
1871
  
193
1875
  
198
1885
  
191
1895
  
212
1905
  
210
1910
  
230
1925
  
269
1939
  
257
1946
  
330
1950
  
336
1956
  
333
1961
  
310
1967
  
363
1980
  
?
1997
  
315
1999
  
341
2001
  
344
2003
  
350
2008
  
338
2011
  
323
2013
  
334
2018
  
354
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources: after 1970: City of Herborn: Population figures

Religious affiliation

Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1885: 191 Protestant (= 100.00%) residents
• 1961: 273 Protestant (= 88.06%) and 32 Catholic (= 10.32%) residents

politics

Local advisory board

For Guntersdorf there is a local advisory board with a local mayor . The local advisory board consists of five members. After the local elections in Hesse in 2016 , Ramin Behnam is the mayor.

Partnerships

A town partnership has existed between Guntersdorf (Herborn) and Guntersdorf in Lower Austria since 1970, which is maintained through annual visits to both villages.

Cultural monuments

See the list of cultural monuments in Guntersdorf

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Guntersdorf, Lahn-Dill district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. Numbers, data, facts. In: website. City of Herborn, archived from the original ; accessed in February 2019 .
  3. Gerstenmeier, K.-H. (1977): Hessen. Municipalities and counties after the regional reform. A documentation. Melsungen. P. 296
  4. Main statute § 5. (PDF; 160 kB) In: Website. City of Herborn, accessed February 2019 .
  5. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. State of Hesse. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  6. Population of the city of Herborn in the web archive: 1997, 1999 ; 2001, 2003 ; 2008-2010 ; 2014 ; 2018
  7. Guntersdorf local advisory board on the website of the city of Herborn, accessed in February 2017.