Lagging

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	Coordinates: 49 ° 37 '  N , 6 ° 42'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Trier-Saarburg
Association municipality :	Saarburg-Kell
Height :	340 m above sea level NHN
Area :	6.15 km 2
Residents:	380 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	62 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	54314
Area code :	06587
License plate :	TR, SAB
Community key :	07 2 35 043
Association administration address:	Schlossberg 6 54439 Saarburg
Website :	www.hentern.de
Local Mayor :	Michael Marx
Location of the local community of Hentern in the Trier-Saarburg district

Hentern is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Saarburg-Kell association.

geography

The place is located in the western Hunsrück in the Saar-Hunsrück nature park in the Ruwer valley . The residential areas In Füllcheswies and Steinbachweier also belong to Hentern .

The neighboring communities of Hentern are Zerf , Baldringen , Vierherrenborn , Paschel , Schömerich and Schillingen .

history

Hentern was already settled in Roman times. Remains of the wall of a Roman house, a so-called villa rustica, were found about one kilometer north of the church .

Hentern was first mentioned in a document in 1000.

Until the end of the 18th century, the place belonged to the Saarburg office in the Electorate of Trier .

After 1792 French revolutionary troops occupied the left bank of the Rhine and after the Peace of Campo Formio (1797) it was incorporated into French territory . In 1798 the then new French administrative structure was introduced, Hentern belonged to the Saarburg canton of the Saar Department . Unlike the rest of the left bank of the Rhine, the canton of Saarburg was initially assigned to Austria at the Congress of Vienna (1815) . In the Second Peace of Paris , Austria ceded the canton to the Kingdom of Prussia with effect from July 1, 1816, along with other areas .

Under the Prussian administration of the place was mayor Zerf in county Saarburg the governmental district Trier allocated to that of 1822 for the Rhine province belonged.

On July 18, 1946, Hentern, together with 80 other municipalities in the districts of Trier and Saarburg , was incorporated into the Saar area , which was separated from the rest of the French occupation zone in February 1946 and which was no longer under the Allied Control Council at the time . On June 6, 1947 this territorial outsourcing was withdrawn to 21 municipalities, so that Hentern came to the 1946 newly formed state of Rhineland-Palatinate .

Population development

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

year Residents 1815 258 1835 261 1871 281 1905 281 1939 351 1950 344 1961 363

year Residents 1970 363 1987 347 1997 402 2005 403 2011 387 2017 391

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council in Hentern consists of eight council members, who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

Local mayor

• until 2014: Bernhard Wagner
• from 2014: Michael Marx

coat of arms

St. Georg is on a red background on the coat of arms of the municipality of Hentern . The coat of arms of Kurtrier can be seen on his shield . At the feet in the foreground is a coat of arms, on which three ears of corn are crossed on a golden background.

Culture and sights

The Catholic parish church of St. George was built in 1835-1856. The Romanesque west building dates from the early 13th century.

There are two old watermills in Hentern that have been preserved to this day: the Kramesmühle and the Jägermühle. According to tradition, the Kramesmühle has been a ban mill of the St. Matthias Abbey since the 16th century . It got its present appearance mainly through a renovation around 1800.

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Hentern
• List of natural monuments in Hentern

Economy and Infrastructure

education

The primary school in Hentern was closed on July 1, 2017 by the community of Kell am See and is currently used by the community of Hentern as a youth room.

High water level

The only level meter in Hentern is the Ruwer, which was installed on October 1, 1969. It belongs to the Moselle flood reporting center and its catchment area is 102.3 km².

traffic

Hentern is located on the disused Hochwaldbahn and had a stop. Passenger traffic was stopped on May 31, 1981, freight traffic on June 2, 1991. On August 10, 1998, the line was shut down and dismantled. Today the former railway line is used by the Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg .

literature

• Ernst Wackenroder : The art monuments of the Saarburg district . (= Paul Clemen (Hrsg.): Die Kunstdenkmäler der Rheinprovinz , Volume 15, III. Department). L. Schwann, Düsseldorf 1939 (reprint from the Academic Bookshop Interbook, Trier 1982), pp. 93–95.

Web links

Commons : Hentern  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Internet presence of the local community Hentern
• To search for cultural assets of the local community of Hentern in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .
• Hentern high water level
• Link catalog on the subject of lagging at curlie.org (formerly DMOZ )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2019 ^{[ Version 2020 is available. ]} . S. 124 (PDF; 3 MB).
3. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: My village, my city. Retrieved July 17, 2019 . 
4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
5. ↑ Measurement data: gauge Hentern / waters: Ruwer. State Office for the Environment, Water Management and Trade Inspection Rhineland-Palatinate, accessed on July 17, 2019 .