Kreuzberg (Ahr)

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Kreuzberg
Local community Altenahr
Coordinates: 50 ° 30 ′ 33 "  N , 6 ° 58 ′ 34"  E
Height : 178 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 650  (Jan 2015)
Incorporation : 7th June 1969
Postal code : 53505
Area code : 02643
View of Kreuzberg from the Stauffenburg viewpoint
View of Kreuzberg from the Stauffenburg viewpoint

Kreuzberg is a part of the local community Altenahr in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Ahrweiler .

location

Kreuzberg is located in the Ahr valley , bounded by the Ahrbrücker district Pützfeld in the south and the Altenahrer district Altenburg in the east.

It is framed by the elevations Ditschhardt ( 354  m above sea  level ) in the northeast, Lingenberg ( 242.6  m above sea level ) in the east, Pützberg ( 374.7  m above sea level ) in the southwest and Stauffenburg ( 277  m above sea level). NHN ) in the northwest.

The Ahr flows through Kreuzberg , into which the Sahrbach and Vischelbach also flow.

history

The place "Cruciberge" was mentioned as early as 893. It belonged to the property of the Prüm monastery. The ancestors of the later Counts of Are acquired it around 963.

On June 7, 1969, the previously independent community of Kreuzberg with 560 inhabitants was incorporated into Altenahr.

politics

District

Kreuzberg is the only district in the Altenahr community. It is represented by a local advisory board and a local director .

The area of ​​the former municipality of Kreuzberg, the streets Am Brunnen and Vischeltal , as well as the houses Kreuzberger Straße 45 and 46 belong to the local district .

Local advisory board

The local advisory board consists of seven members who were elected in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairperson.

The distribution of seats in the local advisory board:

choice SPD FWG 1 total
2019 2 5 7 seats
2014 2 5 7 seats
2009 by majority vote 7 seats
1 Free voter group Hupperich

Mayor

Anke Hupperich (FWG) became the mayor of Kreuzberg in 2019. In the direct election on May 26, 2019, she was elected for five years with 76.95% of the vote.

Hupperich's predecessor Christine Auster (SPD) had held the office since 2009.

Culture and sights

The town is dominated by the Kreuzberg Castle with the St. Antonius Chapel.

traffic

rail

The Kreuzberg station is located on the Lower Ahr Valley Railway ( KBS 477 ) Remagen - Ahrbrück, on which the “Rhein-Ahr-Bahn” runs in local passenger traffic.

line Line course Tact
RB 30 Rhein-Ahr-Bahn :
Bonn Hbf  - Bonn UN Campus  - Bonn-Bad Godesberg  - Bonn-Mehlem  - Oberwinter  - Remagen  - Bad Bodendorf  - Heimersheim  - Bad Neuenahr  - Ahrweiler  - Ahrweiler Markt  - Walporzheim  - Dernau  - Rech  - Mayschoss  - Altenahr  - Kreuzberg (Ahr)  - Ahrbrück
Status: timetable change 10.12.2017 		60 min

Street

The place is made accessible by the federal highway 257 , which is led as a tunnel near Kreuzberg under the Lingenberg. State road 76 runs through the village and ends here at the B 257.

Bike path

The Ahr cycle path leads through Kreuzberg.

Connected with Kreuzberg

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kreuzberg. In: AW Wiki. Retrieved August 20, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Historical overview of Altenahr. (PDF) Weinort Altenahr e. V., accessed on August 20, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Official municipality directory 2006 ( Memento from December 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (= State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 393 ). Bad Ems March 2006, p. 168 (PDF; 2.6 MB). Info: An up-to-date directory ( 2016 ) is available, but in the section "Territorial changes - Territorial administrative reform" it does not give any population figures.  
  4. ↑ Main statutes of the Altenahr community. (PDF) § 2 districts. Altenahr community, July 12, 2004, accessed on August 4, 2020 .
  5. ↑ 1. Amendment of the main statute. (PDF) § 2, paragraph 1. Altenahr municipality, November 23, 2009, accessed on August 4, 2020 .
  6. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local Advisory Council election 2019 Kreuzberg. Retrieved August 4, 2020 .
  7. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local Advisory Council election 2014 Kreuzberg. Retrieved August 4, 2020 .
  8. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local Advisory Council election 2009 Kreuzberg. Retrieved August 4, 2020 .
  9. ↑ New majorities in the Council. In: Blick Aktuell. Krupp Verlags GmbH, Sinzig, May 28, 2019, accessed on August 4, 2020 .
  10. ^ The State Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Grafschaft, association-free municipality, fourth row of results. Retrieved August 4, 2020 .
  11. ↑ Christine Auster is to remain the mayor. In: Blick Aktuell. Krupp Verlags GmbH, Sinzig, February 17, 2014, accessed on August 4, 2020 .