Iba (Bebra)

Iba City of Bebra Coordinates: 50 ° 58 ′ 48 " N , 9 ° 52 ′ 20" E
Height :	266 (260–289) m above sea level NHN
Area :	11.07 km²
Residents :	650 (approx.)
Population density :	59 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	December 31, 1971
Postal code :	36179
Area code :	06622
	Evangelical Church in Iba

Iba is a district of the town of Bebra in the district of Hersfeld-Rotenburg in the northeast of Hesse .

The district of Iba is located east of the core town of Bebra in the valley of the Iba , a tributary of the Ulfe in the southern part of the Richelsdorf Mountains . Iba is separated from the core town by the ridge of the Mühlberg. State road 3250 runs through the village .

history

Archaeological finds show that the village was settled as early as the Bronze Age. Iba was first mentioned as Ybach in a document from 1070 . From the Middle Ages to around 1920 there was a small Jewish community in Iba that had a synagogue , a Jewish school, a ritual bath and a cemetery in the village. The cemetery is still preserved as part of the church cemetery. The synagogue is used as a residential building and is in close proximity to the church.

In 1939 the village had 759 inhabitants. At that time it belonged to the Rotenburg district . As part of the Hessian territorial and administrative reform , Iba was incorporated into the city of Bebra on December 31, 1971 .

Web links

Districts. In: Internet presence. City of Bebra; accessed in August 2018
Iba, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Literature about Iba in the Hessian Bibliography

Individual evidence

^ Iba, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of December 2, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
^ 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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 406 .

[lagis-1] Iba, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of December 2, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

[2] 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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 406 .