List of urban districts in Prussia
This list contains all urban districts that have ever existed in Prussia .
structure
The city districts are specified - contrary to what is officially customary - in this order:
- Brandenburg
- Hanover
- Hessen-Nassau
- East and West Prussia
- Pomerania
- Poses
- Rhineland
- Saxony
- Silesia
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Westphalia
These areas are often - but not always - congruent with the z. T. provinces of the same name.
Names of the independent cities and city districts
The following rules apply to the designations Immediatstadt, Stadtkreis and independent city:
- Until March 31, 1887 (date disputed) the city, which did not belong to any district (district), was called Immediatstadt .
- From April 1, 1887 to December 31, 1938 it was a city district .
- As of January 1, 1939, the name is a district-free city , but there were exceptions in Prussia. In North Rhine-Westphalia it was not until October 1, 1953 that all urban districts became independent cities.
Abbreviations
- A = resolution
- E = inclusion
- GA = exchange of territory
- N = new formation
- NÄ = name change
- TA = outsourcing of a part (partial outsourcing)
- TE = integration of a part (part integration)
- TU = reclassification of a part (partial reclassification)
- U = reclassification
- (t) = partially
Lists
Berlin and Brandenburg
Hanover
On September 12, 1867, several Hanoverian offices were merged into circles. However, the offices remained. Since the districts primarily only performed tax law tasks, they were called " tax districts " until the district reform on April 1, 1885 .
Hessen-Nassau
| independent city | date | measure |
|---|---|---|
| Cassel | 04/01/1899 | TE < District of Cassel |
| 04/01/1906 | TE < District of Cassel | |
| December 04, 1926 | NE> Kassel | |
| Frankfurt am Main | 01/01/1877 | TE < district of Frankfurt |
| 04/01/1886 | TA> District of Frankfurt and Obertaunuskreis | |
| 04/01/1895 | TE < district of Frankfurt | |
| 07/01/1900 | TE < district of Frankfurt | |
| 04/01/1910 | E < District of Frankfurt | |
| 10/01/1928 | TE < district of Hanau and district of Höchst | |
| Fulda | 04/01/1927 | N < Fulda district (t) |
| 04/01/1939 | TE < District of Fulda | |
| Hanau | 04/01/1886 | N < Hanau district (t) |
| 04/01/1907 | TE < Hanau district | |
| kassel | December 04, 1926 | NE < Cassel |
| 06/01/1936 | TE < District of Kassel | |
| Marburg | 04/01/1929 | N < Marburg district (t) |
| December 01, 1930 | TE < Marburg district | |
| Wiesbaden | 10/01/1926 | TE < Wiesbaden district |
| 10/01/1928 | TE < District of Höchst and District of Wiesbaden |
East and West Prussia
Pomerania
| independent city | date | measure |
|---|---|---|
| Greifswald | 04/01/1913 | N < Greifswald district (t) |
| Kolberg | 05/01/1920 | N < Kolberg-Körlin district (t) |
| Koslin | 04/01/1923 | N < district of Köslin (t) |
| Stargard in Pomerania | 04/01/1901 | N < circle Saatzig (t) |
| Szczecin | 09/26/1826 | A> Randow district |
| March 16, 1857 | N < Randow district (t) | |
| 04/01/1900 | TE < Randow district | |
| October 15, 1939 | TE < districts of Greifenhagen , Naugard and Randow | |
| 1945 | TA> Randow | |
| Stumble | 04/01/1898 | N < circle Stolp (t) |
| Stralsund | 1874 | N < Franzburg district (t) |
Poses
| independent city | date | measure |
|---|---|---|
| Bromberg | 05/29/1875 | N < Bromberg district (t) |
| 01/10/1920 | U> Poland | |
| Poses | September 18, 1895 | TE < Poznan-East district |
| 04/01/1900 | TE < Poznan-East district | |
| 01/10/1920 | U> Poland | |
| Schneidemühl | 04/01/1914 | N < Kolmar i. Poses (t) |
Rhineland
Saxony
Silesia
Schleswig-Holstein
The division of the country into an urban district and 19 rural districts was in effect from September 22, 1867.
| independent city | date | measure |
|---|---|---|
| Altona | 04/01/1890 | TE < Pinneberg district |
| 07/01/1927 | TE < Pinneberg district | |
| 04/01/1937 | U> Hamburg | |
| Flensburg | 04/01/1889 | N < Flensburg district (t) |
| 05/01/1900 | TE < District of Flensburg | |
| 04/01/1910 | TE < District of Flensburg | |
| Kiel | 11/14/1883 | N < Kiel district (t) |
| 04/01/1893 | TE < district of Kiel | |
| 04/01/1901 | TE < Plön district | |
| 04/01/1910 | TE < Plön district | |
| 10/01/1922 | TE < Eckernförde district | |
| 05/01/1924 | TE < Bordesholm district | |
| 04/01/1939 | TE < Plön district | |
| Lübeck | 04/01/1937 | U < State of Lübeck |
| Neumunster | 04/01/1901 | N < district of Kiel (t) |
| 04/01/1938 | TE < Plön district | |
| Wandsbek | 04/01/1901 | N < Stormarn district (t) |
| 07/01/1927 | TE < Stormarn district | |
| 04/01/1937 | U> Hamburg |
Westphalia
See also
- District reforms in Prussia
- District reforms in Germany until 1949 (excluding Bavaria and Prussia)
- List of the districts of Prussia
- List of the provinces of Prussia
literature
Walther Hubatsch (Hrsg.): Outline of the German administrative history 1815-1945. Johann Gottfried Herder Institute, Marburg / Lahn; Row A: Prussia ;
- Volume 1: East and West Prussia , edited by Dieter Stüttgen. 1975, ISBN 3-87969-108-8 ,
- Volume 2: Part 1: Province of Posen , edited by Dieter Stüttgen, Part 2: Province of Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia , edited by Walther Hubatsch. 1975, ISBN 3-87969-109-6 ,
- Volume 3: Pomerania , edited by Dieter Stüttgen. 1975, ISBN 3-87969-115-0 ,
- Volume 4: Silesia , edited by Dieter Stüttgen, Helmut Neubach and Walther Hubatsch. 1976, ISBN 3-87969-116-9 ,
- Volume 5: Brandenburg , edited by Werner Vogel. 1975, ISBN 3-87969-117-7 ,
- Volume 6: Province of Saxony , edited by Thomas Klein. 1975, ISBN 3-87969-118-5 ,
- Volume 7: Rhineland , edited by Rüdiger Schütz. 1978, ISBN 3-87969-122-3 ,
- Volume 8: Westphalia , edited by Walther Hubatsch. 1980, ISBN 3-87969-123-1 ,
- Volume 9: Schleswig-Holstein , edited by Klaus Friedland and Kurt Jürgensen. 1977, ISBN 3-87969-124-X ,
- Volume 10: Hanover , edited by Iselin Gundermann and Walther Hubatsch. 1981, ISBN 3-87969-125-8 ,
- Volume 11: Hessen-Nassau , edited by Thomas Klein. 1979, ISBN 3-87969-126-6 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Last after the Supreme Order of September 4, 1869, Staats-Anzeiger p. 3733: Prussia, Brandenburg, Pomerania, Posen, Silesia, Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Hanover, Westphalia, Hessen-Nassau, Rhine Province.
- ^ Official Journal of the Royal Government at Bromberg . No. 8 , February 21, 1914, p. 57 ( digitized version ).