Herringen

This article explains the Hammer district of Herringen; for the city district, see Hamm-Herringen .

Herringen City of Hamm Coordinates: 51 ° 39 ′ 42 "  N , 7 ° 44 ′ 27"  E
Incorporation :	1st January 1968
Incorporated into:	Pelkum
Postal code :	59077
Primaries :	02381, 02389
St. Victor Church on Herringer Markt

Herringen is a district of the Westphalian city ​​of Hamm . It is located in the city district of the same name .

geography

location

Herringen is located west of the center of the city of Hamm. In the north, the lip forms the border. The Datteln-Hamm Canal crosses the local area directly south of the Lippe .

structure

The settlements of Nordherringen and Ostfeld (in the north) and Isenbeck (in the northeast) belong to Herringen. The western part of the place is often referred to as Westherringen.

Neighboring communities

In 1967 Herringen bordered clockwise to the north, starting with the communities of Stockum and Bockum-Hövel (both in the Lüdinghausen district at that time ), the city of Hamm and the communities of Wiescherhöfen , Pelkum , Lerche and Sandbochum (including Bockum-Hövel, all of which are now Hamm ).

history

Herringen part in the establishment of offices in the Prussian province of Westphalia to the Office Pelkum in district Hamm . On the occasion of the city of Hamm on April 1, 1901, the district became the district of Hamm. After an area expansion in 1929, this was renamed the Unna district in October 1930 .

On June 30, 1965, Herringen was spun off from the Pelkum office. On January 1, 1968, however, Herringen was merged with the communities of Lerche, Pelkum, Sandbochum and Weetfeld and parts of Wiescherhöfen to form the new community of Pelkum. This 40.65 km² large community with 25,337 inhabitants was dissolved again by the municipal reform with effect from January 1, 1975 and incorporated into the independent city of Hamm .

Population development

year	Residents
1849	00.607
1910	01,527
1931	11,167
1956	15,222
1961	14,769

traffic

Streets

The state road L 736 connects Herringen in the east with Hamm and in the west with Sandbochum, Rünthe and Lünen . The state road L 881 creates a link with Bockum in the north and Wiescherhöfen in the south.

The county road K 17 follows the north mainly the Johannes Rau Street, formerly the Lünener road.

Transportation

Herringen is connected to the Hammer Center by lines 1, 7 and 17 of Stadtwerke Hamm . In addition, the express bus line S 20 of the transport company Kreis Unna runs from Herringen (Quellenstrasse) to Sandbochum, Bergkamen and Lünen.

Remarkable

The Lip Dike in Hamm-Herringen is 17 m high, the highest river dike in Germany.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Stephanie Reekers: The regional development of the districts and communities of Westphalia 1817-1967 . Aschendorff, Münster Westfalen 1977, ISBN 3-402-05875-8 , p. 196, 317 .
2. ↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 64 .
3. ↑ 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. 125 .
4. ^ MF Essellen: Description and brief history of the Hamm district and the individual localities in the same . Verlag Reimann GmbH & Co, Hamm 1985, ISBN 3-923846-07-X , p. 151 .
5. ↑ www.gemeindeververzeichnis.de: Population figures 1910
6. ↑ Handbook of the offices and rural communities in the Rhine province and in the province of Westphalia , Prussian Landgemeindetag West, Berlin 1931.
7. ^ Otto Lucas: Kreis-Atlas Unna . Unna / Münster 1957
8. ↑ 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. 199 .
9. ↑ Lippe Flood Action Plan, December 2002 ( Memento of the original from May 28, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , PDF file, accessed July 16, 2015