Canton of Oberingelheim

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The canton Oberingelheim (French: Canton de Oberingelheim ) was one of ten administrative units into which the Arrondissement Mainz in the Département du Mont-Tonnerre was divided. The Canton was in the years 1798 to 1814 of the French Republic (1798-1804) and the Napoleonic Empire (1804-1814).

location

The capital of the canton is Oberingelheim. The border to the north is formed by the Rhine , to the west by the cantons of Bingen and Wöllstein , and to the south by the cantons of Niederolm and Wörrstadt .

Before the occupation of the left bank of the Rhine in the First Coalition War , the area of ​​the canton Oberingelheim belonged predominantly to the imperial Ingelheimer Grund . Other areas belonged to Kurmainz , Kurpfalz and the County of Saarbrücken .

In 1814 the Donnersberg Département and with it the Canton Oberingelheim became part of the Generalgouvernement Mittelrhein . Article 47 of the Vienna Congress Act on the division of territory gave the canton to the Grand Duchy of Hesse and was incorporated into the Province of Rheinhessen .

Administrative division

The canton of Oberingelheim was divided into 18 municipalities , which were administered by eleven Mairies . In 1806 a total of 12,449 inhabitants lived in the canton.

Municipalities:

to Schaab:

local community Mairie EW 1815 belonging to before 1792 Remarks
Appenheim Appenheim 679 Electoral Palatinate  
Aspisheim Aspisheim 492 Electoral Palatinate  
Bubenheim Groswinternheim 491 Ingelheimer Grund , Electoral Palatinate  
Budenheim Budenheim 346 Kurmainz  
Elsheim Sauerschwabenheim 430 Ingelheimer Grund , Electoral Palatinate today Stadecken-Elsheim  
Engelstadt Youth home 464 Electoral Palatinate  
Freiweinheim Freiweinheim 192 Ingelheimer Grund , Electoral Palatinate today Ingelheim (Frei-Weinheim)  
Algesheim Algesheim 1,400 Kurmainz today Gau-Algesheim  
Großwinterheim Groswinternheim 677 Ingelheimer Grund , Electoral Palatinate today part of Ingelheim (Groß-Winternheim)  
Heidesheim Heidesheim 842 Kurmainz today part of Ingelheim  
Horrweiler Aspisheim 513 Electoral Palatinate  
Youth home Youth home 717 County of Saarbrücken  
Mombach Budenheim 630 Cathedral chapter of Mainz today part of Mainz  
Niederhibersheim Appenheim 351 Electoral Palatinate today Nieder-Hilbersheim  
Niederingelheim Niederingelheim 1,360 Ingelheimer Grund , Electoral Palatinate today Ingelheim (Nieder-Ingelheim)  
Oberingelheim Oberingelheim 1,738 Ingelheimer Grund , Electoral Palatinate today Ingelheim (Ober-Ingelheim)  
Sauerschwabenheim Sauerschwabenheim 760 Ingelheimer Grund , Electoral Palatinate today Schwabenheim  
Wackernheim Heidesheim 425 Ingelheimer Grund , Electoral Palatinate today part of Ingelheim  

Agricultural land

In the historical-statistical yearbook of the Donnersberg department for the years 9 and 10 of the Franconian Republic, the agricultural area is described as follows:

  • Terres laborables (arable fields): 6,436.48 hectares
  • Prés (grassland): 573.84 hectares
  • Vignes (vineyards): 591.60 hectares
  • Forêts: 762.96 hectares

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wilhelm Hesse: Rheinhessen in its development from 1798 to the end of 1834 | a statistical and economic experiment , Mainz, Verlag Kupferberg, 1835
  2. ↑ Ludwig Petry : The Ingelheimer reason from the end of the 14th to the middle of the 19th century. in: Johanne Autenrieth , (Ed.): Ingelheim am Rhein . Ingelheim, Boehringer, 1964, p. 201 ff
  3. ^ Heinrich Steinmetz: The left-hand Rhine area under the rule of the French 1792 - 1813. With special consideration of the Donnersberg department. , Kaiserslautern, Kayser, 1913
  4. ^ Karl Anton Schaab : History of the City of Mainz. four volumes, Mainz 1841–1851, Volume 3: (1847) History of the Grand Ducal Hessian Rhine Province
  5. ^ Friedrich Lehne : Historical-statistical yearbook of the Department of Donnersberge for the years 9 and 10 of the Franconian Republic , Mainz, Pfeiffer and Craß, 1801 and 1802