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City of Bocholt
Coordinates: 51 ° 50 ′ 2 ″  N , 6 ° 33 ′ 12 ″  E
Area : 10.6 km²
Residents : 925
Population density : 87 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1975
Postal code : 46395
Area code : 02871
Liedern (North Rhine-Westphalia)
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Location of songs in North Rhine-Westphalia

Liedern is a district of the city of Bocholt in the Borken district in North Rhine-Westphalia . Liedern was an independent community until 1974 .

geography

Liedern is located on the western edge of the Bocholt city area and was originally a scattered settlement with a purely agricultural character. In the course of the 20th century, a settlement center formed on the road to Werth near Anholter Postweg. The former community of Liedern had an area of ​​10.6 km².

history

Liedern was originally a Westphalian peasantry and has one of the oldest estates in the city: Hofs Brömmling, which was mentioned in 1265 as the property of the St. Viktor Stift in Xanten . Between 1730 and 1860 the St. Michaelis ironworks existed in Liedern , where the locally mined lawn iron ore was smelted . There is evidence of a school in songs as early as 1788.

Liedern has been a rural community in the Borken district since the 19th century and was the seat of the Liedern Office (from 1937 Liedern-Werth Office ). On January 1, 1975, Lieder was incorporated into the city of Bocholt by the Münster / Hamm Act .

Population development

year Residents source
1818 614
1858 713
1871 667
1885 674
1910 672
1925 732
1939 790
1950 929
1974 958
2017 925

Culture

Michael Liedern's shooting club is one of the bearers of local customs .

Sports

The DJK TuS 1909 Lieder is the local sports club.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Population figures in Bocholt 2017
  2. ^ A b c Hans-Walter Pries: songs. In: HIS-Data. Retrieved May 11, 2019 .
  3. a b GenWiki: songs
  4. Official Journal for the Münster administrative region, 1844, page 306. Retrieved on May 3, 2019 .
  5. Statistical news about the government district of Münster, 1860
  6. 1871 census
  7. ^ Community encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia 1885
  8. Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .
  9. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. borken.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).