Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen
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Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen
City of Erwitte
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| Residents : | 163 (April 1, 2019) |
| Incorporation : | 1st January 1975 |
| Postal code : | 59597 |
| Area code : | 02945 |
  Location of Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen in Erwitte
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Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen is a district of the city of Erwitte in the Soest district in North Rhine-Westphalia . Until 1974 Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen was a municipality in what was then the Lippstadt district .
geography
The Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen district consists of the two hamlets Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen, which are connected by the Jülmecke stream. The two hamlets are located in the extreme northwest of the city of Erwitte near the Hamm – Warburg railway line .
history
Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen was first mentioned in 1285. Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen had been a rural community in the Anröchte district of Lippstadt since the 19th century . On January 1, 1975 Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen was incorporated into the city of Erwitte by the Münster / Hamm law , which was assigned to the enlarged Soest district.
Population development
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1871 | 194 | |
| 1885 | 204 | |
| 1910 | 178 | |
| 1939 | 223 | |
| 2019 | 163 |
Architectural monuments
The St. Agatha Chapel, the half-timbered farmhouse Sintfeld 15, the courtyard complex St. Agatha-Weg 1 and the half-timbered house Wiggeringhausen 40 are listed in Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen .
Culture
The St. Agatha Merklinghausen-Wiggeringhausen Rifle Society is one of the bearers of local customs .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Erwitte population statistics April 1, 2019 ( Memento of the original from May 13, 2019 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Website of the city of Erwitte
- ↑ Census of Prussia 1871
- ^ Community encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia 1885
- ↑ Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on May 2, 2019 .
- ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. lippstadt.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
