Hisel

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Hisel (disambiguation) .

Hisel Brimingen municipality
Coordinates: 49 ° 57 ′ 43 ″  N , 6 ° 22 ′ 30 ″  E
Height :	370 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.13 km²
Residents :	10  (Dec 31, 2015)
Population density :	5 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 2018
Postal code :	54646
Area code :	06561
Location of Hisel in Rhineland-Palatinate

Hisel 2016.

Hisel is a part of the local community Brimingen in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate .

Geographical location

Hisel is located west of Bitburg not far from the B 50 . The largest part of the district is used for agriculture, 7 hectares of forest belong to the place.

history

The place is first mentioned in 786/787 as Hoensal . Until the end of the 18th century it belonged to the rulership of Neuerburg in the Duchy of Luxembourg ( Vianden quarter ) before it went to Prussia in 1815 and was administered by the mayor's office of Baustert .

Hisel had reached a peak in 1939 with 42 inhabitants, since then the number of inhabitants has continued to decline; In 1970 39 people lived here.

With ten inhabitants in 2016, Hisel was the smallest village in the Eifel district. It was in second place among the smallest municipalities in Germany in terms of population . The local parishes of Brimingen and Hisel agreed to merge on January 1, 2018, Hisel was thus incorporated into the local parish of Brimingen.

Population development

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

year Residents 1815 21st 1835 23 1871 32 1905 33 1939 42 1950 41

year Residents 1961 30th 1970 36 1987 29 1997 19th 2005 17th 2015 10

Population development from 1815 to 2015

politics

The last council in Hisel consisted of six council members, who in the local elections on May 25, 2014 in a majority vote were elected, and the honorary mayor Peter Neyses as chairman.

Attractions in Hisel

coat of arms

	Blazon : "Shield from red over silver divided obliquely to the left, a silver lily cross at the top left, two red hazelnuts with a branch and a leaf at the bottom right."
	Justification for the coat of arms: The colors red and silver stand for belonging to the Vianden rule. The silver glaive cross above on the left indicates the Echternach estates in Hisel; the hazelnut leaf stands for the derived place name and the two red nuts for the formerly two stock estates .

Attractions

The oldest preserved house in Hisel, which was built in 1772, is particularly worth seeing. There are also a number of crossroads in the area.

See also : List of cultural monuments in Brimingen

economy

In 2005, five Enercon E-40 / 6.44 wind turbines (rotor diameter 40 m) with a nominal output of 600 kW each were developed by Net Service GmbH in the Hisel ( ⊙ ) wind farm and put into operation by Thewindpower.

See also : List of wind turbines in Rhineland-Palatinate

Web links

Commons : Hisel  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• To search for cultural goods of the local community Hisel in the database of cultural goods in the Trier region .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kristiana Ludwig: Tomorrow Today - The oldest village in Germany. ( Memento from February 12, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) In: taz . September 16, 2012.
2. ↑ Brimingen and Hisel will merge in 2018. Accessed January 1, 2016 . 
3. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
4. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
5. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Municipal elections 2014, city and municipal council elections
6. ↑ Hisel wind farm. Retrieved July 7, 2016 .