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City of Halle (Westphalia)
Coordinates: 52 ° 2 ′ 50 ″ N , 8 ° 18 ′ 9 ″ E
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| Height : | 88 m |
| Area : | 15.25 km² |
| Residents : | 1666 (2011) |
| Population density : | 109 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | 1st January 1973 |
| Postal code : | 33790 |
| Area code : | 05201 |
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Hörste is a district of Halle (Westf.) In the Gütersloh district in North Rhine-Westphalia .
geography
Hörste is located between Halle / Westphalia, Versmold and Borgholzhausen within sight of the Teutoburg Forest . The village church marks the center of the village. The old-established restaurants Gerhold's and Vögeding and the old school, which is now part of the Hörste primary school, are located in the vicinity . The Ruthebach and Loddenbach flow through the town center . The village is shaped by its rural surroundings.
history
The place name probably comes from the Germanic and means Hursti forest settlement . The place was first mentioned in a document in 1056. It is older than the city of Halle. On January 1, 1973, Hörste was incorporated into Halle.
Population development
The following shows the population development of Hörste in the respective territorial status during the time as an independent municipality in the Halle district. The table also shows the population figures from 1970 (census results) and 1972 as well as the Hörste district in 2006 and 2011.
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Society and culture
Active village life is mainly determined by its club life. The Hörste volunteer fire brigade , the Kyffhäuser Comradeship, the men's choir, the Heimatverein and the Hörste gymnastics community organize three festivals every year: the Christmas market, the Hörster stroll and the Hörster Volksfest (shirt-sleeve ball), which took place for the 50th time in 2005. Another event is the sunflower party, the so-called "Party in the Yellow Lake". In 2006 around 5,000 visitors came to Hörste to celebrate to live and party music in the marquee. In addition, the Kyffhäuser camaraderie in Hörste offers the opportunity to practice shooting sports.
Sports
The majority of Hörsteraner is a member of the local sports club , the TG Hörste von 1932 e. V. The focus of TG Hörste is the handball and football department as well as tennis, karate, various gymnastics groups, an aerobics group and an MS group. Hörste is considered a "handball village". In the 2018/19 season, both the men's and women's teams competed in the regional league. The female A-youth qualified for the Bundesliga in 2018 .
sons and daughters of the town
- Paul Kirchhoff (* 1900 in Hörste, † 1972 in Mexico City). German philosopher and anthropologist who introduced the term Mesoamerica in 1943 .
literature
- Walter Fronemann (pastor): Listen through the ages .
Web links
- Hörste (Halle) in the Westphalia Culture Atlas
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality register 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. 322 .
- ↑ Halle district (Westphalia): 1816–1969, 150 years Halle district (Westphalia), p. 132.
- ↑ Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X , p. 99 .
- ^ City of Halle (Westf.): Numbers, data, facts. August 2018, accessed on March 1, 2020 (PDF; 195 kB).
- ^ Philip Kreutzer, Christian Helmig: Hörster A girls in the Bundesliga. In: Haller-Kreisblatt.de. June 9, 2018, accessed July 23, 2018 .
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