Licherode

Licherode municipality Alheim Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 10 " N , 9 ° 35 ′ 31" E
Height :	315 (314–336) m above sea level NN
Area :	14.04 km²
Residents :	140 (Nov 16, 2010)
Population density :	10 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	August 1, 1972
Postal code :	36211
Area code :	05664

Licherode is a district of the municipality of Alheim in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in eastern Hesse .

geography

The village is surrounded by forest on the Fulda - inflow gravity .

history

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1353. The “ Rengshausen court ” with the villages of Hausen, Licherode, Lichtenhagen, Nausis and Nenterode belonged to the Hessian office of Rotenburg from 1579 , which was part of the Rotenburger Quart from 1627 to 1835 .

In 1939 the village had 180 inhabitants. It belonged to the Rotenburg (Fulda) district until 1972 . As part of the regional reform in Hesse , Licherode was merged with nine other villages on August 1, 1972 to form the newly founded community of Alheim.

Awards

Licherode won the "European Village Renewal Award" in 1996 and the "Our Village" award in 2002.

Infrastructure

education

The ecological school camp Alheim-Licherode is connected to an environmental education center, which has already been awarded three times by UNESCO as an official project of the UN World Decade of Education for Sustainable Development.

traffic

Licherode is located on the K 66 district road coming from Oberellenbach in the east. The ICE high-speed line Hanover – Würzburg runs near the village . It gave its name to the Licherode overtaking station .

Public facilities

In Licherode there is a village community center , a thing square with an 800-year-old linden tree and a campsite .

Web links

Licherode district on the website of the municipality of Alheim.
Licherode, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Literature about Licherode in the Hessian Bibliography

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Licherode, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
↑ Law on the reorganization of the districts of Hersfeld and Rotenburg (GVBl. II 330-13) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 217 , § 1 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).
^ 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 GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 407 .
^ The place on the website of the municipality of Alheim

[lagis-1] Licherode, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

[2] Law on the reorganization of the districts of Hersfeld and Rotenburg (GVBl. II 330-13) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 217 , § 1 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).

[3] 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 GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 407 .

[4] The place on the website of the municipality of Alheim