Krudenburg

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Krudenburg
municipality Hünxe
Coordinates: 51 ° 39 ′ 2 ″  N , 6 ° 45 ′ 24 ″  E
Height : 24  (22.5-25)  m
Area : 1.28 km²
Residents : 302  (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 236 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1975
Postal code : 46569
Area code : 02858

Krudenburg (also Crudenburg) is a district of the municipality of Hünxe in the Wesel district on the lower right Lower Rhine in North Rhine-Westphalia . The place on the lip is a popular destination.

geography

Krudenburg

From a geographical point of view, Krudenburg is an independent village , located around one kilometer northwest of Hünxe and ten kilometers east of Wesel , with a good 300 inhabitants . The area of ​​the district is 128 ha.

history

Center of Krudenburg

The district of Krudenburg is closely connected to the history of the knight seat Krudenburg . In the Brandenburg era, Krudenburg was elevated to a glory. The fishing village had a harbor on the Lippe, where the Lippe ships wintered. Also of importance was a bridge over the river, for the use of which a bridge toll was levied. In addition, Krudenburg was a station for horses and horse guides for towing along the artificially created towpaths on the banks of the Lippe .

At the end of the Second World War, Krudenburg became a place of refuge for many Wesel citizens after 98 percent of the city was destroyed when the British and Canadian troops crossed the Rhine.

On January 1, 1975, Krudenburg, which until then belonged to the office of Schermbeck , Rees district , became part of the municipality of Hünxe as part of the second reorganization program of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia .

The Lippe-Treidlerdorf Krudenburg is part of the route of industrial culture . Tradition and history are mainly remembered by the more than one hundred year old Schützenverein Krudenburg 1907 e. V. kept awake.

Population development

  • 1910: 193
  • 1931: 197
  • 2018: 302

traffic

The closest train station is Wesel with free connections to Oberhausen, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Bonn, Koblenz, Bocholt, Emmerich and Arnhem Centraal. The express bus line SB 3 from Wesel to Dinslaken and the citizen bus to Hünxe and Voerde connect the town to local public transport.

Individual evidence

  1. Hünxe.de with population statistics reference date December 31, 2016
  2. Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X .
  3. ^ 1900 parish register, Rees County
  4. The Office Schermbeck on Gen-Wiki
  5. The timetables on site - Hünxe ( Memento of the original from February 5, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.vgn-online.de

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