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Mouse angle
municipality Birstein
Coordinates: 50 ° 24 ′ 3 ″  N , 9 ° 17 ′ 13 ″  E
Height : 350  (348–374)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 4.99 km²
Residents : 224  (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 45 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1971
Incorporated into: Oberland
Postal code : 63633
Area code : 06054

Mauswinkel is a district of the municipality of Birstein in the Hessian Main-Kinzig district . The hamlet of Entenfang also belongs to the village .

The place is in the lower Vogelsberg 5.5 km northwest of Birstein am Riedbach. District road 4 runs through the village .

history

Mauswinkel was first mentioned in a document in 1546. In 1939 the place belonged to the district of Gelnhausen and had 240 inhabitants.

In the course of administrative reform in Hesse municipalities Lichenroth, mouse angle Wüst Will Roth, Wettges and Völzberg joined voluntarily as of 1 July 1971 on the new community Oberland together . As early as May 1972, the Hessian state government initiated a hearing process with the aim of merging the previous communities of Birstein (with districts), Katholisch-Willenroth and Oberland to form a new large community. The Oberland municipality was finally incorporated into the Birstein municipality by virtue of state law with effect from July 1, 1974. Local districts were set up for all formerly independent municipalities .

Historical forms of names

In historical documents, the place is documented under the following place names (the year of mention in brackets):

  • Meuswinckeler Hof (1594)
  • Duck farm (1594)
  • Mouse angle (1598)

Cultural monuments

See: List of cultural monuments in Birstein # Mauswinkel

societies

The Dolle village

On January 22nd, 2015, Mauswinkel was portrayed as " Dolles Dorf " in the hessenschau . The residents showed their village on the broadcast. When voting for "Dollen Village 2016", the Mauswinkler put themselves in the picture in April 2016. With 64.9% of the votes, the residents won against their competitors in the Hessen quiz and thus qualified for participation in the finals at the Hessentag on May 22nd, 2016. In Herborn , Mauswinkel was named the "fourth dollest village in 2016".

Others

  • There is a 21,000 m² industrial park south of the village.
  • On the boundary of Wüstwillenroth , a wind farm with two plants each was built in the area of ​​Mauswinkel and Wüstwillenroth from 1997-1998 . The operators were Naturenergie Main-Kinzig (subsidiary of Kreiswerke Main-Kinzig ) and OVAG ), each with two Enercon E-40 / 5.40 and Wind World W4200 wind turbines . The total nominal output was 2 MW . In 2014, the two Enercon E-40 / 5.40 from Naturenergie Main-Kinzig and a WindWorld W4200 from HessenEnergie were dismantled, the latter due to planned repowering . Since then, only one WindWorld W4200 with a nominal output of 500 kW has been in operation.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Mauswinkel, Main-Kinzig-Kreis. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. Birstein community portrait: Figures, data & facts. Population HW , accessed on February 27, 2020
  3. ^ Municipal reform in Hesse: mergers and integrations of municipalities from June 21, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 28 , p. 1117 , item 988; Para. 10. ( Online at the information system of the Hessian State Parliament [PDF; 5.0 MB ]).
  4. Law on the reorganization of the districts of Gelnhausen, Hanau and Schlüchtern and the city of Hanau as well as the recirculation of the cities of Fulda, Hanau and Marburg (Lahn) concerning questions (GVBl. 330-26) of March 12, 1974 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1974 No. 9 , p. 149 , § 7 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 3.0 MB ]).
  5. ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 362-363 .
  6. Dolles Dorf 2016 - The finale on the Hessentag. In: hessenschau.de. Archived from the original on September 28, 2016 ; accessed in December 2018 .
  7. Naturenergie Main-Kinzig: Pioneering work on Atzberg. Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
  8. HessenEnergie Gesellschaft für rationelle Energien Gesellschaft mbH: hessenWIND Energieanlagen Gesellschaft mbH & Co. II KG for the use of wind energy (hessenWIND II). Retrieved April 12, 2015 .

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