Hörschhausen

This article covers the municipality H ö rschhausen in the Eifel. There are also a hamlet H o rschhausen the municipality Satteldorf in northeastern Baden-Wuerttemberg.

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 50 ° 15 '  N , 6 ° 56'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Vulkaneifel
Association municipality :	Kelberg
Height :	456 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.38 km 2
Residents:	123 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	52 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	54552
Area code :	02692
License plate :	DAU
Community key :	07 2 33 032
Association administration address:	Dauner Strasse 22 53539 Kelberg
Website :	www.vgv-kelberg.de
Local Mayor :	Gerhard Wagner
Location of the local community Hörschhausen in the Vulkaneifel district

Hörschhausen is a municipality in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the association community Kelberg .

geography

Hörschhausen located in the Vulkaneifel Nature Park, and partly in the conservation area "Kelberg". The Katzwinkeler Bach and the Üßbach flow through the village . The Hochkelberg ( 674  m above sea  level ) is nearby .

Hörschhausen is on the B 257 , which leads to the next larger towns such as Kelberg and Ulmen .

Neighboring communities are Katzwinkel , Ueß , Horperath , Berenbach , Utzerath and Gefell .

history

Hörschhausen was first mentioned in a document in 1494 and until the end of the 18th century belonged together with Katzwinkel to the office of Nürburg in the Electorate of Cologne . The Apollinaris Chapel was built in 1762.

During the construction of the connection road to Berenbach (today Landesstrasse 101) a jug with 1,800 Roman coins was found in 1851.

Population development

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

year Residents 1815 90 1835 68 1871 84 1905 109 1939 126 1950 142 1961 134

year Residents 1970 159 1987 155 1997 153 2005 167 2011 140 2017 123

politics

Municipal council

The council in Hörschhausen consists of six 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 : "In silver shields divided over black above a black bar cross, below a golden house anchor in the form of the letter H."
	Justification of the coat of arms: The black bar cross indicates the former rule of the Electorate of Cologne .

Church in Hörschhausen

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Hörschhausen
• List of natural monuments in Hörschhausen

Web links

Commons : Hörschhausen  - Collection of Images

• Local community Hörschhausen on the website of the association community Kelberg
• To search for cultural assets of the local community Hörschhausen 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. ↑ Karl-Josef Gilles: Coin treasure finds in the Daun district. In: Heimatjahrbuch 1986. Vulkaneifel district, accessed on April 4, 2019 . 
3. ^ Association of Friends of Antiquity in the Rhineland: Yearbooks of the Association of Friends of Antiquity in the Rhineland , Volumes 16-18, 1851, p. 233 ( Google Books )
4. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
5. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections