Canton of Holzheim
Kingdom of Westphalia | |
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Canton of Holzheim | |
department | Department of the Werra |
District | District of Hersfeld |
Capital of the canton | Holzheim |
surface | 2.14 square miles |
Residents | 4,707 |
Villages and hamlets | 28 |
Cities | 0 |
The canton Holzheim was an administrative unit in the Hersfeld district of the Werra department in the Napoleonic Kingdom of Westphalia . The main place of the canton and seat of the justice of the peace was the place Holzheim in today's district of Hersfeld-Rotenburg . The canton comprised 28 villages and hamlets, had 4,707 inhabitants and an area of 2.14 square miles .
The following places belonged to the canton:
- Holzheim with Heisenstein
- Bodes with Soislieden
- Buchenau with Giesenhain and the Schwarzenborn dairy
- Erdmannrode with Branders
- Kerspenhausen with Kohlhausen and Roßbach
- Kruspis and Strengthless
- Mengshausen with Soldanshof and Hilperhausen
- Oberstoppel , Unterstoppel and Rothenkirchen
- Rhina
- Solms with Engelbach and Sternberg
- Wehrda with a glue mill
- Wetzlos with Schletzenrod
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Royal Decree, whereby the division of the kingdom into eight departments is ordered" . "Directory of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom". In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Hrsg.): Project Westphalian history . S. 207 ( lwl.org [PDF; 4.9 MB ; accessed on April 26, 2009]).
- ↑ Friedrich Justin Bertuch (ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Publishers of the Landes-Industrie-Comtoir, Weimar 1911, p. 61 ( books.google.de [PDF; 19.2 MB ; accessed on April 26, 2009]).