Canton Neustadt (Marburg District)
| Kingdom of Westphalia | |
|---|---|
| Canton Neustadt (Marburg District) | |
| department | Department of the Werra |
| District | District of Marburg |
| surface | 2.66 square miles |
| Residents | 5,361 |
| Villages and hamlets | 10 |
| Cities | 1 |
The canton Neustadt was an administrative unit in the Marburg district of the Werra department in the Napoleonic Kingdom of Westphalia . The seat of the cantonal administration was the small town of Neustadt in today's Marburg-Biedenkopf district . The canton comprised 10 villages and a city, was inhabited by 5,361 people and had an area of 2.66 square miles .
The following localities belonged to the canton:
- the city of Neustadt and the villages
- Erksdorf ,
- Wooden castle ,
- Merzhausen ,
- Momberg ,
- Ohmes ,
- Ruhlkirchen ,
- Seibelsdorf ,
- Fat angle ,
- Vockenrod ,
- Willingshausen ,
Notes and individual references
- ↑ "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. 203 ( 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]).