Wood (Heusweiler)
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Wood
community Heusweiler
Coordinates: 49 ° 19 ′ 46 ″ N , 6 ° 59 ′ 26 ″ E
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| Height : | 440 m |
| Residents : | 3887 (Jan. 1, 2015) |
| Incorporation : | 1st January 1974 |
| Postal code : | 66265 |
| Area code : | 06806 |
Holz is one of the seven districts of the Saarland community of Heusweiler . With 3887 inhabitants (as of 2015) it is the second largest district of the municipality after Heusweiler itself.
geography
Holz is located in the east of the wide-ranging community of Heusweiler on the western slope of the Göttelborner Höhe in the upper Köllertal . Neighboring towns are in the north Wahlschied , northeast Göttelborn , east Quierschied , southwest Riegelsberg and in the west Heusweiler. The federal motorway 1 runs from northeast to southwest on the Göttelborner Höhe past Holz to the east. On the Göttelborner Höhe the state road 247 and in the valley the state road 136 through the village.
Wood borders the Saar coal forest in the south , which extends as far as Saarbrücken .
history
The village was first mentioned in a document on October 7th, 1344. The origin of the place name "Holz" lies in the clearing of the forest that took place there at this time.
A baroque hunting lodge from the middle of the 18th century reminds us that the princes of Nassau-Saarbrücken used to conduct extensive hunts in the woods around wood .
In the course of the regional and administrative reform , which came into force on January 1, 1974, the previously independent municipality of Holz was assigned to the municipality of Heusweiler.
politics
Local council
The last local council elections in Holz took place on May 26, 2019.
| Political party | Share of votes in 2019 | Seats 2019 | Share of votes in 2014 | Seats 2014 |
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| CDU | 23.2% | 2 | 22.5% | 2 |
| SPD | 51.61% | 4th | 51.0% | 4th |
| FDP | 17.9% | 1 | 20.9% | 1 |
| Lower Austria | 7.29% | 0 | 5.5% | 0 |
Mayor
- 1946–1973: Adolf Schiffler, SPD , Mayor of the Holz community
- 1974–1974: Adolf Schiffler, SPD , appointed mayor
- 1974–1975: Otmar Jung, SPD
- 1975- ???: Karl Kraus, SPD
- from 2011: Jan Paul, SPD
religion
In addition to a Catholic and a Protestant parish church, the place also has a New Apostolic church.
traffic
From Saarbrücken, Holz is connected to the 172 bus. The same bus line connects the place with the Saarbahn in Riegelsberg, via which there is also a connection to Saarbrücken and on to Saargemünd .
Buildings
Sports
The volleyball women of TV Holz play as "proWIN volleys" in the 2nd Bundesliga South .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics for the municipality of Heusweiler. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 7, 2017 ; accessed on October 31, 2017 (English). 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.
- ↑ a b start. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 7, 2017 ; accessed on October 31, 2017 (German). 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.
- ↑ a b Saarbrücker Zeitung: From the Einödhof to the district. Retrieved October 31, 2017 .
- ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 806 .
- ↑ Marco Reuther: Seven local council elections in Heusweiler. In: Saarbrücker Zeitung. Retrieved July 11, 2019 .
- ↑ Local council election Holz 2019. Accessed on July 11, 2019 .
- ↑ Local council election Holz 2014. Accessed on July 11, 2019 .
- ↑ Erich Barbian: Holzer picture book - a village presents itself and its history . Ed .: SPD local association wood.
- ↑ Saar timetable connection. Retrieved October 31, 2017 .
