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municipality Gangelt
Coordinates: 50 ° 59 ′ 3 "  N , 5 ° 58 ′ 42"  E
Height : 58  (53-63)  m
Residents : 236  (December 31, 2015)
Postal code : 52538
Area code : 02454
map
Location of Mindergangelt in Gangelt
Entry to Mindergangelt
Entry to Mindergangelt
Brommler Mill
Hotel and restaurant Brommler Mühle
Etzenrather mill
Reduced on the new recording from 1912
Mindergangelt on the tranchot card 1803–1820

Mindergangelt is a district of the municipality Gangelt in the district of Heinsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia .

history

location

Mindergangelt is located about one kilometer southwest of Gangelt on state road 227 . The nature reserve Rodebach-Gangelt / Mindergangelt is located near the village, on Rodebach .

Waters

In heavy rain and when snowmelts , the surface water flows from the area of ​​Mindergangelt into the Rodebach (GEWKZ 281822) and then further into the Maas . The Rodebach has a length of 28.918 km with a total catchment area of ​​173.385 km².

Neighboring places

Süsterseel Hastenrath Gangelt
Jabeek (NL) Neighboring communities Niederbusch
Etzenrade (NL) Onderbanken (NL) Hohenbusch

Type of settlement

A hamlet on a terrace on the Rodebach is less of a hamlet .

history

Place name

  • 1303 minor Gangelt
  • 1312 Menregangelt
  • 1343 Minder Gelten
  • 1593 minors
  • 1820 Minor Gangelt

Local history

Mindergangelt used to belong to the Jülich office of Millen . In 1343 the place was assigned to the interest district Gangelt of the rule Heinsberg , as well as the judicial district and the parish .

In 1828, Mindergangelt had a total of 58 inhabitants, in 1852 there were 63 inhabitants. Mindergangelt formed the community Gangelt with the places Gangelt , Hastenrath , Hohenbusch , Kievelberg , Kreuzrath , Niederbusch and Vinteln .

From 1948, Mindergangelt belonged to the Netherlands for about 15 years. During this time, the national border separated Gangelt, which remained with Germany, and Mindergangelt, which was added to the Dutch Drostambt Tudderen together with the Selfkant (see also: Dutch annexation plans after the Second World War ). It was not until August 1963 that the Netherlands returned the Selfkant to Germany. As the only village in this area, Mindergangelt came to the municipality of Gangelt, all other previously Dutch places came to the new German municipality of Selfkant. With the law on the restructuring of communities in the Selfkant district of Geilenkirchen-Heinsberg of June 24, 1969, Mindergangelt was able to remain in the Gangelt community on July 1, 1969.

Church history

The parish of St. Nikolaus Gangelt is made up of the towns and districts Gangelt with Claessen, Kreuzrath, Mindergangelt, Oberheide, Thyssen, Unterheide and Vinteln. The majority of the population consists of Catholics .

In 1268 Theodoric II von Heinsberg gave the church the patronage right to the Premonstratensian monastery in Heinsberg . In 1343/44 the Gangelt church was incorporated into the Heinsberg monastery . From then on, Premonstratensians were mostly pastors here until the monasteries were dissolved in 1802. After that, the parish belonged to the canton of Geilenkirchen in the new diocese of Aachen , later to the archbishopric of Cologne and again in 1925 to the diocese of Aachen.

In the course of the parish reforms in the Diocese of Aachen, the parish of St. Nikolaus Gangelt was incorporated into the community of the Catholic parishes of Gangelt.

politics

According to § 3 (1) a) of the main statute of the municipality Gangelt, the places Gangelt, Mindergangelt and Vinteln form a municipality district. Which is by a local chief in the council represented the town of Gangelt. Gerhard Schütz is the head of the community. (Stand 2013)

Infrastructure

School system

  • Gangelt primary school, 1925: 4 classes, 4 levels, 4 teaching positions, 155 children
  • Gangelt primary school, 1965: 5 classes, 5 teaching positions, 179 children

Attractions

  • On the edge of the Roode Beek / Rodebach nature park , near Schinveld, the Roode Beek visitor center.
  • Catholic parish church of St. Nicholas as monument no.1
  • Stained glass in the Catholic parish church
  • Castle tower with castle area, as monument no.15
  • Bruchtor in Bruchstraße, as monument no.61
  • Heinsberger Tor in Heinsberger Strasse, as monument no.62
  • Powder tower and city wall at the trenches, as monument no.75
  • Brommler Mühle as a hotel and restaurant
  • Etzenrather Mühle as a café and restaurant

societies

  • Gangelt volunteer fire brigade , also responsible for Mindergangelt
  • St. Johannis Schützen-Brotherhood Gangelt eV
  • Tambour and Pfeifercorps Gangelt eV
  • Musikverein St. Hubertus Gangelt eV
  • Gangelt and Stahe eV choir community
  • Katholische Frauengemeinschaft Gangelt eV
  • Gangelt tennis club. eV
  • Deutsche-Lebens-Rettungs-Gesellschaft-DLRG Gangelt
  • Social Association VdK Germany Gangelt looks after Mindergangelt

traffic

Motorway connection

BAB Route section Junction distance
A46 Heinsberg - Düsseldorf AS Heinsberg 10 km
A44 Aachen - Mönchengladbach AS Aldenhoven 25 km
A4 Aachen - Cologne AS Weisweiler 35 km

Rail connection

From Geilenkirchen train station (approx. 10 km away)

line Line designation Line course
RE 4 Wupper Express Aachen - Mönchengladbach - Düsseldorf - Dortmund
RB 33 Rhine-Niers Railway Aachen - Mönchengladbach - Krefeld - Duisburg
RB 20 Euregiobahn Aachen - Geilenkirchen

Street names

  • At the Forest
  • Schinvelder Strasse

literature

  • Third edition 1994: Handbook of the Diocese of Aachen , ISBN 3-87448-172-7 , pp. 681f.
  • Leo Gillessen 1993 († 2012): The localities of the Heinsberg district, ISBN 3-925620-13-3 , p. 104
  • Friedrich von Restorff : Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province . Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830

Web links

Commons : Mindergangelt  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ German basic map 1: 5000
  2. ↑ http://www.naturschutz-fachinformationssysteme-nrw.de/nsg/de/fachinfo/ regions/ overall/ HS_008
  3. ↑ http://www.lanuv.nrw.de/fileadmin/lanuv/wasser/pdf/Gewaesserverzeichnis%20GSK3C.xls
  4. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from October 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lanuv.nrw.de
  5. ^ Aachener Nachrichten: Mindergangelt belonged to the Netherlands until 1963 .
  6. ↑ https://recht.nrw.de/lmi/owa/br_bes_text?print=1&anw_nr=2&gld_nr=%202&ugl_nr=2020&val=4036&ver=0&sg=0&menu=1&aufgehoben=N&keyword=&bes_id=4036
  7. ↑ http://www.weggemeinschaft-gangelt.de/
  8. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gangelt.de
  9. ↑ http://www.glasmalerei-ev.net/pages/b2672/b2672.shtml