Newel

This article describes the Newel Ward . For the city of the same name in Russia see Newel (Pskow) .

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 49 ° 49 '  N , 6 ° 35'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Trier-Saarburg
Association municipality :	Trier country
Height :	365 m above sea level NHN
Area :	16.64 km 2
Residents:	2725 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	164 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	54309
Area code :	06505
License plate :	TR, SAB
Community key :	07 2 35 094
Community structure:	4 districts
Association administration address:	Gartenfeldstrasse 12 54295 Trier
Website :	www.newel.de
Local Mayor :	Willi Arnoldy ( CDU )
Location of the local community Newel in the district of Trier-Saarburg

Chapel of Newel

St. Abrunculus, worried

St. Abrunculus, inside

Newel is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Trier-Land community .

geography

Newel is located near the federal highway 51 and on the old Roman road Trier-Neuss . Districts are:

• Beßlich (district), 482 inhabitants

• Butzweiler (district), 1551 inhabitants
  • Hanserhof
  • Dackenheid farm
  • Waldhof
  • Görgenhof

• Lorich (district), 78 inhabitants
  • Bernhardshof

• Newel (district), 763 inhabitants
  • Birkenhof
  • Echternacherhof
  • High sun
  • Kreuzerberg
  • Poppy yard
  • Musky ones
  • Nörsterhof 1

climate

The annual precipitation is 837 mm. The precipitation is in the upper third of the values ​​recorded in Germany. Lower values ​​are registered at 70% of the measuring stations of the German Weather Service . The driest month is April, with the most rainfall in November. In November there is 1.5 times more rainfall than in April. Precipitation varies only minimally and is extremely evenly distributed over the year. Lower seasonal fluctuations are recorded at only 1% of the measuring stations .

history

In 634 Newel, as well as the places Welschbillig , Sülm and Röhl with their churches and affiliations, were given by King Dagobert I (622 to 638) to the Church of St. Paulinus ( Paulinstift Trier ). At that time Modoald was Bishop of Trier.

In 981 this donation is mentioned in a document from Archbishop Egbert von Trier (977–993). Newel is mentioned for the first time under the name Nuvela in the document mentioned .

The current community was formed on March 16, 1974 from the dissolved communities Besslich, Butzweiler, Lorich and Newel.

Population development

The development of the population of Newel in relation to today's municipal area; the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents 1815 548 1835 841 1871 949 1905 1,092 1939 1,038 1950 1,099

year Residents 1961 1,288 1970 1,437 1987 2,259 1997 2,625 2005 2,839 2019 2,725

politics

Municipal council

The local council in Newel consists of 20 council members, who were elected in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a personalized proportional representation, and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the local council:

choice	SPD	CDU	FWL *	total
2019	7th	7th	6th	20 seats
2014	8th	8th	4th	20 seats
2009	8th	9	3	20 seats
2004	7th	9	4th	20 seats

^* FWL = Free Voters List Newel e. V.

coat of arms

Blazon : In the obliquely quartered coat of arms there is a red-armored, torn-off black eagle head in gold and opposite this a red continuous cross in silver . In the front in red there is a crossed black hammer and mallet with gold handles and in the back in red is a silver plow knife.

Worth seeing

• Romanesque choir tower church St. Abrunculus from the 12th century in Beßlich
• Baroque church of St. Remigius in Butzweiler
• Roman long wall
• Cleaning holes ; originally a Roman copper mine, later a quarry a. a. for the Cologne Cathedral
• Single houses in all districts, mostly from the 19th century

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Newel
• List of natural monuments in Newel

Web links

Commons : Newel  - Collection of Images

• Internet presence of the local community Newel
• To search for cultural assets of the local community Newel in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .
• Link catalog on the topic of Newel at curlie.org (formerly DMOZ )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2020. S. 117 (PDF; 1 MB).
3. ↑ Official municipality directory (= State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 407 ). Bad Ems February 2016, p. 173 (PDF; 2.8 MB).
4. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
5. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections