Niederellenbach

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Niederellenbach
municipality Alheim
Coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 27 ″  N , 9 ° 39 ′ 16 ″  E
Height : 184  (179–194)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 2.52 km²
Residents : 367
Population density : 146 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : August 1, 1972
Postal code : 36211
Area code : 05664

Niederellenbach is a district of the municipality of Alheim in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in East Hesse .

geography

Niederellenbach is located in the northeast of Hesse on the Fulda . Immediately on the eastern edge of the village the Holzgraben flows into the Fulda.

history

In 1939 the village had 289 inhabitants and belonged to the Rotenburg (Fulda) district .

As part of the regional reform in Hesse , Niederellenbach was merged with nine other villages on August 1, 1972 to form the newly founded community of Alheim.

Culture and sights

societies

There are the following clubs in Niederellenbach:

  • Darts Club Alheim 1989
  • Niederellenbach volunteer fire department
  • Choral Society 1898 Niederellenbach
  • Country women's association Niederellenbach
  • VdK local group Niederellenbach

Buildings

The fortified cemetery is worth seeing, in the middle of which stands the fortified church with what is probably the oldest masonry in the district.

Infrastructure

In Niederellenbach there is a village community center and a children's playground .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Niederellenbach, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of December 4, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. Law on the reorganization of the districts of Hersfeld and Rotenburg (GVBl. II 330-13) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 217 , § 1 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).
  3. ^ 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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 407 .