Hofheim district in Lower Franconia
coat of arms | Germany map | |
---|---|---|
Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ' N , 10 ° 32' E |
||
Basic data (as of 1972) | ||
Existing period: | 1900-1972 | |
State : | Bavaria | |
Administrative region : | Lower Franconia | |
Administrative headquarters : | Hofheim in Lower Franconia | |
Area : | 301.23 km 2 | |
Residents: | 18,900 (Dec. 31, 1971) | |
Population density : | 63 inhabitants per km 2 | |
License plate : | HIGH | |
Circle key : | 09 6 41 | |
Circle structure: | 49 municipalities | |
Address of the district administration: |
8729 Hofheim i.UFr. |
The district of Hofheim in Lower Franconia , officially the district of Hofheim i.UFr. , belonged to the Bavarian administrative district of Lower Franconia .
geography
In 1972 the district bordered in a clockwise direction in the northeast with the Hildburghausen district in the Suhl district of the German Democratic Republic and the Ebern , Haßfurt , Schweinfurt , Bad Kissingen and Königshofen districts in Grabfeld .
history
District Office
The Bavarian District Office was established in 1900 from parts of the Königshofen District Office in Grabfeld .
On July 1, 1920, the Hofheim district office in Lower Franconia was expanded to include the immediate city of Königsberg in Franconia and the municipalities of Altershausen , Dörflis , Erlsdorf , Hellingen , Köslau , Kottenbrunn and Nassach belonging to the Coburg district office . These were exclaves of the Free State of Coburg, which was incorporated into Bavaria .
district
On January 1, 1939, the uniform imperial designation Landkreis was introduced. The district office became the district of Hofheim in Lower Franconia.
As a result of the regional reform in Bavaria , the district was dissolved on July 1, 1972. The communities Altenmünster , Birnfeld , Fuchsstadt , Mailes , Oberlauringen , Stadtlauringen , Sulzdorf , Wettringen and Wetzhausen were incorporated into the district of Schweinfurt . All other communities came to the new Haßberg district , which was renamed the Haßberge district on May 1, 1973 .
Population development
year | Residents | source |
---|---|---|
1900 | 13,935 | |
1910 | 13,610 | |
1925 | 15,946 | |
1939 | 15,397 | |
1950 | 21,727 | |
1960 | 18,500 | |
1971 | 18,900 |
Communities
49 municipalities belonged to the district of Hofheim in Lower Franconia:
License Plate
On July 1, 1956, the district was assigned the distinctive sign HOH when the license plates that are still valid today were introduced . It was issued until August 3, 1974. It has been available again in the Haßberge district since April 1, 2014 .
See also
- The Hessian Hofheim am Taunus is also the administrative seat of a district, but this bears the name Main-Taunus-Kreis .
Individual evidence
- ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 97 .
- ^ 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. 745 f. and 758 .
- ^ Ordinance on the reorganization of Bavaria into rural districts and independent cities of December 27, 1971
- ↑ a b www.gemeindeververzeichnis.de: Lower Franconia
- ↑ for the Free State of Bavaria, according to the census of June 16, 1925
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook for the German Reich 1940
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1952
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1961
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook for the Federal Republic of Germany 1973