Parish of Horstmar

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Parish Horstmar was a municipality in the Steinfurt district in what was then the province of Westphalia until 1938 . Today your area belongs to the town of Horstmar in the Steinfurt district in North Rhine-Westphalia . The community was one of the "parish communities" occurring several times in the Münsterland , which comprised the rural area around an urban church.

geography

Town and parish of Horstmar with the associated farmers in the 19th century

The parish parish Horstmar enclosed the town of Horstmar and had an area of ​​17 km². It consisted of the farmers Niedern and Schagern .

history

After the Napoleonic era , the area of ​​the community initially belonged to the Horstmar mayor in the Steinfurt district founded in 1816. With the introduction of the Westphalian rural community order in 1844, the Horstmar mayor's office became the Horstmar office, to which the town of Horstmar and the rural communities parishes of Horstmar and Leer belonged. On October 1, 1938, the parish parish Horstmar was incorporated into the town of Horstmar.

Population development

year Residents source
1832 428
1858 452
1885 444
1910 487
1933 639

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Hans-Walter Pries: Parish Horstmar. In: HIS-Data. Retrieved January 21, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Official Journal for the Münster administrative district 1844, page 141. Retrieved on September 3, 2017 .
  3. ^ Westphalia Lexicon 1832-1835 . In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.): Reprints for the Westphalian archive maintenance . tape 3 . Münster 1978, p. 234 (reprint of the original from 1834).
  4. ↑ Statistical news about the government district of Münster, 1860
  5. ^ Community encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia 1885
  6. ↑ Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .

Coordinates: 52 ° 5 '  N , 7 ° 20'  E