Heeren-Herken

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Heeren-Herken
City of Rees
Heeren-Herken coat of arms
Coordinates: 51 ° 47 ′ 13 ″  N , 6 ° 26 ′ 57 ″  E
Area : 5 km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1975
Postal code : 46459
Area code : 02850
Heeren-Herken (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Heeren-Herken

Location of Heeren-Herken in North Rhine-Westphalia

Heeren-Herken is a district of the city of Rees in the Kleve district in North Rhine-Westphalia . Until 1974 Heeren-Herken was an independent municipality in what was then Rees County .

geography

Heeren-Herken is located northeast of the Rees core city and northwest of Haldern . The district is an agricultural scattered settlement without a compact settlement core. The former municipality of Heeren-Herken had an area of ​​5.0 km².

history

Heeren and Herken are two old farmers who have formed a rural community in the mayor's office of Haldern (since 1928 Amt Haldern ) in the Rees district in the Düsseldorf administrative district since the 19th century .

On January 1, 1975, Heeren-Herken was incorporated into the city of Rees by the Lower Rhine Act .

Population development

year Residents source
1832 205
1861 201
1871 193
1885 186
1910 226
1925 216
1939 174

monument

Herkener Weg 20 is a listed building .

Culture

The general rifle club Helderloh Heeren Herken is a bearer of the local customs .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Community dictionary of the Rhine Province 1930
  2. ^ A b Otto von Mülmann : Statistics of the government district of Düsseldorf. 1865, Retrieved May 5, 2019 .
  3. ^ Johann Georg von Viebahn: Statistics and topography of the government district of Düsseldorf. 1836, accessed on May 5, 2019 (digitized version).
  4. 1871 census
  5. Community encyclopedia for the Rhine Province 1885
  6. Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .
  7. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. rees.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).