Circle bulkheads

Basic data (as of 1938)
Existing period:	1852-1938
State :	People's State of Hesse
Administrative region :	Upper Hesse
Administrative headquarters :	Bulkheads
Area :	460.54 km 2
Residents:	28,768 (January 1, 1933)
Population density :	62 inhabitants per km 2
Circle structure:	54 parishes
Location of the district of Schotten in the state of Hesse

Hessen in 1930

The district of Schotten is a former district in the province of Upper Hesse in the Grand Duchy of Hesse . The district office was in Schotten .

history

The circle was founded on May 12, 1852. He took over parts of the Gießen administrative district, which was dissolved at the same time .

During a district reform in 1874, the district of Schotten was expanded to include the communities of Eichelsdorf , Gedern , Glashütten , Mittel-Seemen , Nieder-Seemen , Ober-Lais , Ober-Schmitten , Ober-Seemen , Steinberg and Volkartshain of the dissolved district of Nidda .

The Schotten district was dissolved on November 1, 1938. The municipalities of the district were distributed to the neighboring districts of Gießen , Büdingen , Lauterbach and Alsfeld .

Population numbers

The development of the population in the district of Schotten:

date	population
1852	21,495
1900	26,338
1910	27,744
1925	28,112
1933	28,768

Communities

local community	Resident on December 1, 1910	later circle
Altenhain	319	Alsfeld
Betzenrod	343	Büdingen
Bobenhausen II	550	Alsfeld
Breungeshain	330	Büdingen
Burkhards	489	Büdingen
Busenborn	221	Büdingen
Acorn saxons	580	Büdingen
Eichelsdorf	842	Büdingen
Einartshausen	339	Büdingen
Ash rod	492	Büdingen
Field crutches	326	Lauterbach
Free lakes	704	to water
Gedern	1,821	Büdingen
Glassworks	440	Büdingen
Gonterskirchen	582	to water
Idols	212	Büdingen
Large oaks	719	Alsfeld
Hartmannshain	228	Lauterbach
Helpershain	534	Alsfeld
Herchenhain	340	Lauterbach
Höckersdorf	285	Alsfeld
Ilsdorf	78	Alsfeld
Blow	212	Büdingen
Small oaks	174	to water
Köddingen	492	Alsfeld
Kölzenhain	212	Lauterbach
Lardenbach	356	to water
Laubach	1.914	to water
Meiches	465	Lauterbach
Michelbach	296	Büdingen
Middle Seemen	243	Büdingen
Nieder-Seemen	241	Büdingen
Ober-Lais	559	Büdingen
Ober-Schmitten	494	Büdingen
Ober-Seemen	962	Büdingen
Ober-Seibertenrod	280	Alsfeld
Rainrod	670	Büdingen
Vine grove	376	Lauterbach
Rudingshain	571	Büdingen
Ruppertsburg	660	to water
Schmitten	23	Alsfeld
Bulkheads	2,204	Büdingen
Sellnrod	645	Alsfeld
Sichenhausen	267	Büdingen
Steinberg	359	Büdingen
Stornfels	213	Büdingen
Stumpertenrod	531	Alsfeld
Ulfa	1,049	Büdingen
Ulrichstein	893	Lauterbach
Unter-Seibertenrod	332	Alsfeld
Volkartshain	182	Lauterbach
Weather field	509	to water
Wingershausen	271	Büdingen
Living area	315	Alsfeld

District administrators

• Karl Melior (1852-1857)
• Julius Rinck von Starck (1857-1859)
• Karl Theodor Schönfeld (1887–1911)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ordinance on the division of the Grand Duchy into circles of May 12, 1852. In: Großherzoglich Hessisches Regierungsblatt No. 30 of May 20, 1852, pp. 224–228 (227).
2. ^ Grand Ducal Hessian Government Gazette . No. 28 . Darmstadt June 12, 1874, p. 247 ( digitized version ).
3. ^ Philipp AF Walther: The Grand Duchy of Hesse by history, country, people, state and locality. 1854, accessed March 2, 2016 . 
4. ^ State of Hesse, district of Büdingen
5. ↑ www.gemeindeververzeichnis.de