Hengeler-Wendfeld

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Hengeler-Wendfeld
City city wages
Coordinates: 52 ° 1 ′ 8 "  N , 6 ° 55 ′ 2"  E
Area : 19.4 km²
Incorporation : August 1, 1964
Incorporated into: Parish Stadtlohn
Postal code : 48703
Area code : 02563
Hengeler-Wendfeld (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Hengeler-Wendfeld

Location of Hengeler-Wendfeld in North Rhine-Westphalia

The farmers of Hengeler and Wendfeld north of Stadtlohn in the 19th century

Hengeler-Wendfeld was a municipality in the former Ahaus district until 1964 , which consisted of two old Westphalian farmers . Hengeler and Wendfeld are now part of the town of Stadtlohn in the Borken district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

The Stadtlohn districts of Hengeler and Wendfeld are predominantly agricultural and are located north of the city center of Stadtlohn. The former municipality of Hengeler-Wendfeld had an area of ​​19.4 km². The Hengeler-Wendfeld landscape protection area is located in the former municipality .

history

The area of ​​the municipality of Hengeler-Wendfeld, consisting of the old farming communities Hengeler and Wendfeld, originally belonged to the parish Stadtlohn and, after the Napoleonic era, to the mayor's office of Stadtlohn in the Ahaus district founded in 1816.

With the introduction of the Westphalian rural community order in 1843, the mayor's office Stadtlohn became the Stadtlohn office , to which the five communities Almsick , Estern-Büren , Hengeler-Wendfeld, Hundewick and Wessendorf belonged.

On August 1, 1964, Hengeler-Wendfeld was merged with Almsick, Estern-Büren, Hundewick and Wessendorf to form the parish of parish Stadtlohn , which in turn was incorporated into the town of Stadtlohn in 1969.

Population development

year Residents source
1858 536
1885 520
1910 606
1939 742
1950 910
1964 802

present

The rifle clubs Hengeler and Wendfeld 1878 are responsible for the local customs . Architectural monuments in the Hengeler-Wendfeld area are the mouse barn on the Thesseling farm and the Wendfeld war memorial .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Hans-Walter Pries: Hengeler-Wendfeld. In: HIS-Data. Retrieved January 21, 2017 .
  2. Official Gazette for the Münster administrative district in 1844, page 83. Retrieved on September 3, 2017 .
  3. Stephanie Reekers: The regional development of the districts and communities of Westphalia 1817-1967 . Aschendorff, Münster Westfalen 1977, ISBN 3-402-05875-8 , p. 284 .
  4. Statistical news about the government district of Münster, 1860
  5. ^ Community encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia 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. ahaus.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).