Kliding

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	Coordinates: 50 ° 7 '  N , 7 ° 3'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Cochem cell
Association municipality :	Elms
Height :	415 m above sea level NHN
Area :	5.27 km 2
Residents:	221 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	42 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	56825
Area code :	02677
License plate :	COC, ZEL
Community key :	07 1 35 048
Association administration address:	Marktplatz 1 56766 Ulmen
Website :	www.gemeinde-kliding.de
Local Mayor :	Gerhard Müller
Location of the local community of Kliding in the Cochem-Zell district

View of Kliding

View of Kliding

Kliding is a municipality in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Ulmen community .

geography

location

Kliding is located in the Vulkaneifel , 7 km from the Moselle . It borders (clockwise) on the local communities Urschmitt , Bremm , Beuren , Bad Bertrich and Lutzerath .

At the end of the 1960s, RWE planned the large Bremm pumped storage plant . Its six-kilometer-long Obersee in the immediately west of Erdenbachtal and the smaller Untersee in eastern Ellerbachtal would have markedly delimited the ridge with Urschmitt, Kliding and Beuren on both sides along state road 106.

climate

The annual precipitation is 768 mm. The precipitation is in the middle third of the values ​​recorded in Germany. Lower values ​​are registered at 56% of the measuring stations of the German Weather Service . The driest month is April, with the most rainfall in June. In June there is 1.5 times more rainfall than in April. Precipitation varies only minimally and is extremely evenly distributed over the year. Lower seasonal fluctuations are recorded at only 1% of the measuring stations .

history

1360 is the first documentary mention as a fief of the widow of Dietrich, Herr zu Ulmen. The rule of Kurtrier ends with the occupation of the left bank of the Rhine in 1794/96 by French revolutionary troops . In 1815 the place was assigned to the Kingdom of Prussia at the Congress of Vienna . Urschmitt and Kliding, which formed one municipality, were divided in 1848. In 1869 the inauguration of the new chapel in Kliding took place. Since 1946 the place has been part of the then newly formed state of Rhineland-Palatinate .

Population development

The development of the population of Kliding, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents 1815 ~ 200 1835 241 1871 199 1905 253 1939 253 1950 264 1961 249

year Residents 1970 254 1987 244 1997 245 2005 213 2011 227 2017 210 2019 221

Municipal council

The municipal council in Kliding consists of six council members, who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

Culture and sights

Buildings

• Church window of the St. Wendelinus branch church
• Holy Trinity House in Mühlweg

See also: List of cultural monuments in Kliding

Natural monuments

• Waterfall (also called Schießlay ), highest waterfall in the Eifel.

See also: List of natural monuments in Kliding

Personalities

• Jürgen Klauke (* 1943), artist

Web links

Commons : Kliding  - collection of images

• Website of the municipality of Kliding
• Literature on Kliding in the Rhineland-Palatinate State Bibliography

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: My village, my city. Retrieved November 28, 2019 . 
3. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections.