Harmerz

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Harmerz
City of Fulda
Coat of arms of the former municipality of Harmerz
Coordinates: 50 ° 30 ′ 51 ″  N , 9 ° 39 ′ 5 ″  E
Height : 280  (272-312)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 2.64 km²
Residents : 1021  (December 31, 2015)
Population density : 387 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : August 1, 1972
Postal code : 36041
Area code : 0661
Virgin Mary statue from 1729 at the entrance to Harmerz, Fulda
Virgin Mary statue from 1729 at the entrance to Harmerz, Fulda

Harmerz is a district of the East Hessian city ​​of Fulda .

The district is located southwest of the city center in the Giesel valley in the foreland of the Vogelsberg . The highest elevation in the district is the 345 m high Sauerberg.

history

The place was first mentioned in 1160, although it was settled very early. Several barrows that were found in the district suggest this .

The place name was 1441 "Harmudes", 1510 "Harmys", 1556 "Harmes", 1589 "Harmets", 1605 "Harmeß", 1708 "Harmes", 1797 "Harmut" and from 1811 "Harmerz"

Nonnenrod is a single farm and, as early as 1650, the former Vorwerk of the Johannesberg Benedictine monastery in the district of Hamerz.

see also

Reorganization

As part of the regional reform in Hesse , the municipality of Harmerz was incorporated into the independent city of Fulda at the same time as other suburban municipalities on August 1, 1972 by virtue of state law , but returned to the Fulda district on July 1, 1974.

Population development

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1812: 44 fireplaces, 270 souls
Harmerz: Population from 1812 to 2015
year     Residents
1812
  
 270
1834
  
 361
1840
  
 363
1846
  
 373
1852
  
 400
1858
  
 358
1864
  
 343
1871
  
 364
1875
  
 343
1885
  
 366
1895
  
 392
1905
  
 408
1910
  
 425
1925
  
 463
1939
  
 527
1946
  
 622
1950
  
 657
1956
  
 657
1961
  
 830
1967
  
 863
1970
  
 871
1988
  
 955
2010
  
 1,043
2013
  
 1,021
2015
  
 1,081
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources:; 2010,2012,2015:

Religious affiliation

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1885: 8 Protestant (= 2.19%), 358 Catholic (= 97.81%) residents
• 1961: 7 Protestant (= 4.46%), 791 Catholic (= 95.30%) residents

Catholic Church

When it was first mentioned in 1160, it belonged to the Fulda Monastery and in 1787 to the Fulda Abbey in the Fulda Centoberamt and was assigned to the Johannesberg Provostry .

In 1510, Harmerz belonged to the parish of St. Johannes as well as the towns of Ziegel, Zirkenbach , Zell and Istergiesel . Today it belongs to the diocese of Fulda .

politics

List of mayors of Harmerz

  • 1880 to 1896 Theodor Schütz
  • 1896 to 1919 Damian Müller (1852–1933)
  • 1919 to 1934 Gustav Schütz
  • 1934 to 1948 Hermann Müller (1887–1973)
  • 1948 to 1964 Josef Vogel (1893–1982)
  • 1964 to 1973 Heribert Ohnesorge (1923–2009)

Source: Harnischfeger, Chronik, p. 70.

List of the mayor of Harmerz

  • 1973 to 1977 Heribert Ohnesorge
  • 1977 to 1988 Oskar Auth
  • 1988 to 2011 Herbert Klingenberger
  • since 2011 Martin Haseneier

Source: Harnischfeger, Chronik, p. 70.

coat of arms

On September 28, 1967, the municipality of Harmerz was given a coat of arms with the following blazon : In red under a white shield head with a black cross, a silver pot helmet with a gold bar pierced horizontally by a silver sword with a gold handle.

Attractions

literature

  • Wilhelm Harnischfeger : Chronicle of Harmerz. The story of a village in its vicinity, Harmerz 1991.
  • Willi Schütz: Old Harmerz. From the Hofstatt at Harmundes in the Middle Ages to today's Fulda district of Harmerz, Harmerz 1994.
  • Michael Mott : "Gute Scheuer mit zwei Tenn ..." / A 300 year old barn in Harmerz is in bad shape / Emergency protection through monument preservation, in: Fuldaer Zeitung, Sept. 21, 1995, p. 13 (series: DENK -times!).
  • Josef Auth : Harmerzer Hauschroniken, Harmerz, 2nd edition 2012.
  • Literature on Harmerz in the Hessian Bibliography
  • Search for Harmerz in the archive portal-D of the German Digital Library

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Areas of the city districts. (PDF; 30 KB) In: Internet presence. City of Fulda, archived from the original ; accessed in May 2018 .
  2. ↑ Population of the city districts. (PDF; 17 KB) In: Internet presence. City of Fulda, archived from the original ; accessed in May 2018 .
  3. ↑ Law on the reorganization of the districts of Fulda and Hünfeld and the city of Fulda (GVBl. II 330-14) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 220 , § 1 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).
  4. ^ 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 GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 387 .
  5. ↑ a b c Harmerz, Fulda district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 24, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  6. ↑ Statistical Report 2011. (PDF; 11 KB) City of Fulda, p. 9 , archived from the original ; accessed in May 2018 .
  7. ↑ The population density in the statistical districts of the city of Fulda (as of December 31, 2013). (PDF; 11 KB) Archived from the original ; accessed in May 2018 .
  8. ↑ The population density in the statistical districts of the city of Fulda (as of December 31, 2015). (PDF; 11 KB) Archived from the original ; accessed in May 2018 .
  9. ↑ Approval of a coat of arms of the Harmerz community, Fulda district, Kassel administrative district from September 28, 1967 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1967 No. 42 , p. 1282 , point 1060 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 4.2 MB ]).