Hettersroth

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Hettersroth
municipality Birstein
Coordinates: 50 ° 20 ′ 51 ″  N , 9 ° 16 ′ 38 ″  E
Height : 350  (345–358)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.76 km²
Residents : 300  (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 52 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : March 1, 1971
Postal code : 63633
Area code : 06054

Hettersroth is a district of the municipality of Birstein in the Hessian Main-Kinzig district . The hamlet of Höfen also belongs to the village .

geography

The place is located in the lower Vogelsberg southwest of Birstein. State road 3195 runs through the village .

history

Hettersroth was first mentioned in a document in 1361. The chapel was built in 1530 . It was destroyed in the Thirty Years War and never rebuilt. In 1939 the place belonged to the district of Gelnhausen and had 327 inhabitants.

In documents that have been received, Hettersroth was mentioned under the following names (the year in which it was mentioned in brackets):

  • Heczelsrode (1361)
  • Hetzersrot (1533)
  • later Hettersroth

Cultural monuments

See: List of cultural monuments in Birstein-Hettersroth

societies

  • Hettersroth volunteer fire department
  • Hettersroth Hunting Association
  • KSG Hettersroth - Hitzkirchen
  • Rural women's association Hettersroth
  • SG Hettersroth / Burgbracht

Infrastructure

The Haidefeldschule is located in the village, a special school for the learning disabled in the Main-Kinzig district.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Hettersroth, Main-Kinzig district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 24, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ Birstein community portrait: Figures, data & facts. Population HW , accessed on February 27, 2020