Munster-Uppenberg

Uppenberg City of Munster Coordinates: 51 ° 58 ′ 51 ″ N , 7 ° 36 ′ 43 ″ E
Residents :	9135 (2018)
Incorporation :	1903
Incorporated into:	Muenster
Postal code :	48147, 48149, 48159
Area code :	0251

Uppenberg is a district of the independent city of Münster in Westphalia and belongs to the Mitte district . It is located between the Kinderhaus district further north and the Kreuzviertel . Uppenberg corresponds to the statistical district 47. As of December 31, 2018, the eligible population of Uppenberg was 9,135 inhabitants on an area of 3.4 km², which corresponds to a population density of 26,867 inhabitants per hectare.

geography

Uppenberg is to the east through Kanalstrasse , to the south through York-Ring , Friesenring and Cheruskerring , to the west through Steinfurter Strasse ( B 54 ) and to the north through a strip of undeveloped area between Uppenberg and Kinderhaus (route of the formerly planned relief road North / III . Nordtangente) limited. It borders the Kinderhaus in the north, Rumphorst in the east, Kreuz- and Neutorviertel in the south and Sentrup and Gievenbeck in the west.

Uppenberg comprises the part of the closed development of the core city of Münster located north of the city ring. It is around one and a half kilometers to the castle and around 2–3 kilometers to the city center. The western part of Uppenberg is used for long-term economic purposes, to the east the Stadtpark Wienburg dominates the district. There are dense buildings around the ring on the southern border and Grevener Straße from north to south.

The Kinderbach flows through the west of Uppenberg from Gievenbeck to Kinderhaus. The Münstersche Aa flows past Uppenberg directly behind the Kanalstrasse .

Classification

The Uppenberg district is divided into the following city cells:

Statistics district 471: 'Dreizehnerstraße', between B219, Coburg outdoor pool area, Gasselstiege and the border to the children's home
Statistics district 472: 'Nienkamp', between B219, Meßkamp (former railway line), Kanalstrasse and the border to the children's home
Statistics district 473: 'Koburger Weg', between B219, B54, York-Ring and the border with Kinderhaus, except for area 471
Statistics district 474: 'Jahnstraße', between B219, Friesenring, Meßkamp and Wienburgstraße
Statistics district 475: 'Langemarkstrasse' between Cheruskerring, Wienburgstrasse, Meßkamp and Kanalstrasse

history

The peasantry Uppenberg was one of several scattered settlements in the rural community above water of the district Münster. In Uppenberg was the Rötgering estate, which the abbess of the Abbey of Überwasser transferred to Engelbert vondeckebrock in 1295 . The landscape called Uppenberg also included the present day Kinderhaus and Kreuzviertel areas. In 1903 the community of Überwasser was incorporated into the city of Münster. The development began on the one hand from the Kreuzviertel side, on the other hand the village Kinderhaus in the north grew into a suburb of Münster with a high population.

Culture and sights

Buildings

Bonifatiuskirche (former church, now the seat of a publishing house)
Dreifaltigkeitskirche (converted for use as a residential complex and office space)

Green spaces and recreation

However, the eastern part of Uppenberg is often referred to colloquially as Wienburg . One of the most popular and largest local recreation areas in Münster, the Stadtpark Wienburg , has also been located there since 1987 .

Sports

Larger sports facilities are located in Uppenberg, on the one hand the amateur sports club Grün-Weiß Marthon, while the outdoor pool in Coburg is home to the performance and conference center of the Catholic youth sports association DJK. In winter there is one of 2 public ice rinks in Münster on the Germania campus.

Economy and Infrastructure

Companies

The 'Nienkamp / Meßkamp' industrial park is located in the north of Uppenberg. The medical group HauptPharma and the industrial plant manufacturer Hengst are located there. The Germania beer brewery was located in Uppenberg, the site of which has now been converted into a campus with retail, residential and office space.

Public facilities

Fire station 1 of the Münster fire brigade and the Münster police headquarters with the Friesenring guard are located on the Ring in Uppenberg. The FOC operates a psychiatric clinic in Uppenberg. The Prins Claus barracks of the Dutch armed forces and the West Waterways and Shipping Directorate are located in Uppenberg .

education

The Pascal high school and the Trinity School as well as various day care centers are located in Uppenberg.

traffic

The federal road 219 runs through Uppenberg as Grevener Strasse coming from the center of Münster and leading to the Kinderhaus and from there to Greven and Ibbenbüren . Grevener Strasse is Uppenberg's main artery and crosses the Münster city ring on the southern edge of the district, which connects to Münster's other arteries. One of these is Bundesstrasse 54 , which as Steinfurter Strasse forms the western edge of Uppenberg. It runs as an expressway via Steinfurt to Gronau to the Dutch border near Enschede . Near Uppenberg, the B54 is also a feeder to the federal motorway 1 to Osnabrück.

A connecting line , which branched off the Münster-Rheine railway line in the area of today's Münster Zentrum-Nord station, led from there to Uppenberg and a. a connection to the rail network for the Germenia brewery. The route is now partly preserved as a cycle path and partly as a bus lane. The closest train station is Münster-Nord station. Münster's main train station is a quarter of an hour away by bus.

The city bus runs through Münster with lines 15, 16 (Kinderhaus-Uppenberg-Hauptbahnhof-Mecklenbeck and -Albachten) and 17 (Kinderhaus-Wienburg-Hauptbahnhof-Loddenheide). Lines 9 (Nienberge-Hauptbahnhof-Hiltrup) and 33/34 (ring line on the city ring) strip south of Uppenberg. The regional bus route 51 leads on the B219 to Greven and Münster-Osnabrück Airport . Lines R73 / R74 lead to Altenberge on Steinfurter Straße.