Loxten (Versmold)
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Loxing
City of Versmold
Coordinates: 52 ° 3 ′ 39 ″ N , 8 ° 9 ′ 45 ″ E
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| Height : | 75 m |
| Area : | 20.68 km² |
| Residents : | 3095 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
| Population density : | 150 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | 1st January 1973 |
| Postal code : | 33775 |
| Area code : | 05423 |
 Location of Loxten in Versmold
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is a district in the north ofVersmoldand, likeBockhorst, is locateddirectly on the Lower Saxony state border in the northwest of thedistrict of Gütersloh,North Rhine-Westphalia. Around 3100 people live here on an area of 20.68 km².
history
The scattered settlement Loxten originated from the former Gut Stockheim, which is documented in 1192.
The municipality of Loxten was incorporated into the city of Versmold on January 1, 1973.
Population development
The following shows the population development of Loxten during the time as an independent municipality in the Halle (Westphalia) district . The table also shows the population figures from 1970 (census results) and 1972, as well as the district of Loxten in 2006.
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| year | Residents |
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| 1817 | 1432 |
| 1900 | 1823 |
| 1939 | 1958 |
| 1946 | 2958 |
| 1961 | 2927 |
| 1965 | 3003 |
| 1970 | 3230 |
| 1972 | 3267 |
| 2006 | 3128 |
| 2017 | 3114 |
Attractions
Good Stockheim
Moated castle-like complex, restored and now privately owned.
Natural monuments
- Oak at the Fahrbrink farm with a chest height of 6.95 m (2015).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality register 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. 322 .
- ↑ Halle district (Westphalia): 1816–1966, 150 years Halle district (Westphalia), p. 132.
- ↑ Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X , p. 101 .
- ^ Entry in the directory of monumental oaks . Retrieved January 10, 2017
