Melperts

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Melperts
Coordinates: 50 ° 30 ′ 47 "  N , 10 ° 0 ′ 47"  E
Height : 545 m above sea level NHN
Area : 2.81 km²
Residents : 140  (Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 50 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1970
Postal code : 36115
Area code : 06683

Melperts is a district of the municipality of Ehrenberg (Rhön) in the eastern Hessian district of Fulda in Hesse .

Geographical location

Melperts is located in the Ulstertal in the Hessian Rhön at the foot of the 816 meter high Ehrenberg. Melperts borders in the north on Seiferts , in the west on Reulbach , in the south on Wüstensachsen and in the east on the Bavarian Rüdenschenken .

history

Melperts was first mentioned in 1600.

In the course of the regional reform in Hesse , on December 31, 1970, the previously independent communities of Melperts, Seiferts and Wüstensachsen merged on a voluntary basis to form the new community of Ehrenberg. Wüstensachsen became the seat of the municipal administration. For Melperts as for the other formerly independent municipalities, local districts with local advisory council and local councilor were formed according to the Hessian municipal code.

Population development

Melperts: Population from 1834 to 2019
year     Residents
1834
  
 146
1840
  
 148
1846
  
 142
1852
  
 135
1858
  
 141
1864
  
 156
1871
  
 168
1875
  
 153
1885
  
 152
1895
  
 149
1905
  
 166
1910
  
 159
1925
  
 148
1939
  
 173
1946
  
 237
1950
  
 224
1956
  
 199
1961
  
 177
1967
  
 189
1970
  
 173
1980
  
 ?
1992
  
 160
1995
  
 152
2000
  
 162
2005
  
 148
2010
  
 145
2015
  
 131
2019
  
 140
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources: up to 1970 :; from 1962

traffic

The federal road 278 runs through Melperts in a north-south direction.

literature

  • Bruno Faulstich: Melpertser story (s). Ehrenberg 2006

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Melperts, District of Fulda. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ a b Resident Statute 2020 (PDF; 4 MB). In: website. Ehrenberg Municipality (Rhön), p. 2 , accessed in August 2020 .
  3. ↑ Amalgamation of communities to form the community "Ehrenberg", district of Fulda on January 7, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 4 , p. 140 , point 161 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 6.3 MB ]).
  4. ↑ main statute. (PDF; 120 kB) § 5. In: Website. Ehrenberg community, accessed in August 2020 .