Hammelburg district

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Hammelburg district
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Coordinates: 50 ° 7 '  N , 9 ° 54'  E

Basic data (as of 1972)
Existing period: 1862-1972
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Lower Franconia
Administrative headquarters : Hammelburg
Area : 350.61 km 2
Residents: 27,700 (Dec. 31, 1971)
Population density : 79 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : HAB
Circle key : 09 6 39
Circle structure: 35 municipalities
Address of the
district administration:
8783 Hammelburg
Location of the Hammelburg district in Bavaria
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The district of Hammelburg was part of the Bavarian administrative district of Lower Franconia . Before the Bavarian regional reform began in the early 1970s, the district comprised 35 municipalities.

geography

Important places

The communities with the largest population were Hammelburg , Euerdorf and Sulzthal .

Neighboring areas

The district bordered clockwise in 1972 in the north, beginning with the districts of Bad Brückenau , Bad Kissingen , Schweinfurt , Karlstadt and Gemünden am Main .

history

District Office

The Hammelburg district office was formed in 1862 through the merger of the older district courts of Euerdorf and Hammelburg .

On the occasion of the reform of the layout of the Bavarian district offices, the Hammelburg district office ceded municipalities to the Kissingen district office on January 1, 1880.

district

On January 1, 1939, the uniform designation Landkreis was introduced in the German Reich . So the district office became the Hammelburg district.

On September 21, 1943, the Hammelburg district was enlarged to include the Bonnland community in the Karlstadt district. This was dissolved and incorporated into the Hammelburg Army Estate District (see: Hammelburg military training area ). On April 1, 1949, it was spun off from the disbanded Hammelburg Army District of the Hammelburg district and re-established as an independent municipality in the Karlstadt district.

On July 1, 1972, the Hammelburg district was dissolved as part of the regional reform in Bavaria . The communities Greßthal and Wasserlosen came to the district of Schweinfurt. The rest of the district has been with the district of Bad Brückenau , the independent city of Bad Kissingen , field parts of the county Gemünden am Main and two municipalities in the district Karlstadt the Bad Kissingen district struck.

Population development

year Residents source
1864 21,931
1885 20,529
1900 19,467
1910 19,957
1925 20,906
1939 19,201
1950 28,012
1960 25,200
1971 27,700

Communities

The Hammelburg district comprised 35 municipalities until the regional reform. The Hundsfeld community had to give way to the Hammelburg military training area and was dissolved in 1943.

city

Markets

Other communities

License Plate

On July 1, 1956, the district was assigned the distinctive sign HAB when the vehicle registration number that is still valid today was introduced . It was issued until April 28, 1973. Since July 10, 2013, it has been available again in the Bad Kissingen district due to the license plate liberalization .

literature

  • Günther U. Müller (ed.): Our district Hammelburg. Publishing house Bild + Druck, Munich 1972.
  • Karl Fell: The district of Hammelburg 1862 - 1972. Bad Kissingen 1989.
  • Josef Kirchner: Hammelburg, city and district. 1303-1992, 1862-1972. Kaiser, Hammelburg 1992.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Official register of places for Bavaria 1964
  2. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 434 .
  3. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 97 .
  4. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 744 .
  5. ^ Ordinance on the reorganization of Bavaria into rural districts and independent cities of December 27, 1971
  6. ^ Eugen Hartmann: Statistics of the Kingdom of Bavaria . Ed .: Royal Bavarian Statistical Bureau. Munich 1866, population of the district offices 1864, p. 106 ( digitized version ).
  7. Royal Bavarian Statistical Bureau (ed.): Localities directory of the Kingdom of Bavaria . Munich 1888, population figures of the district offices 1885 ( digitized ).
  8. a b www.gemeindeververzeichnis.de: Lower Franconia
  9. for the Free State of Bavaria, according to the census of June 16, 1925
  10. Statistical Yearbook for the German Reich 1940
  11. Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1952
  12. Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1961
  13. Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1973