Hilberath

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Hilberath
City of Rheinbach
Coordinates: 50 ° 33 '53 "  N , 6 ° 57' 58"  E
Height : 352 m above sea level NN
Area : 5.46 km²
Residents : 443  (March 31, 2014)
Population density : 81 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st August 1969
Postal code : 53359
Area code : 02226
Hilberath (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Hilberath

Location of Hilberath in North Rhine-Westphalia

Catholic parish church of St. Martin
Catholic parish church of St. Martin

Hilberath is a village in the Ahr Mountains , today a district of Rheinbach in the Rhein-Sieg district ( North Rhine-Westphalia ).

location

The place is located around 8.5 km south of the city center on the heights of the Voreifel in the Ahr Mountains directly on the border with Rhineland-Palatinate . Neighboring towns are in the southeast Kalenborn with access to the B 257 , in the northwest the Rheinbacher district Todenfeld , in the southwest Berg and in the northeast Gelsdorf with access to the A 565 and the Meckenheim district Altendorf .

The place is structured agriculturally and also a place of residence for commuters to Rheinbach, Meckenheim and the Cologne Bay.

history

The place is first mentioned in the Liber valoris around 1274 . Together with his suburb of Todenfeld, Hilberath formed its own court in the Tomberg office. The place belonged to the Duke von Jülich and the other half to the Lords of Dalwigk until around 1800.

Hilberath was incorporated into the city of Rheinbach on August 1, 1969.

The baroque Martinskirche has the oldest playable organ in the Rhineland.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. City of Rheinbach, subject area Bürgerbüro, SGL Volker G., as of October 31, 2014 (total number of residents: main residence = 398; secondary residence = 34 )
  2. Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 83 .