Orsfeld

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 50 ° 2 ′  N , 6 ° 37 ′  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm
Association municipality :	Bitburger Land
Height :	400 m above sea level NHN
Area :	5.18 km 2
Residents:	188 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	36 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	54655
Area code :	06563
License plate :	BIT, PRÜ
Community key :	07 2 32 101
Association administration address:	Hubert-Prim-Strasse 7 54634 Bitburg
Website :	bitburgerland.de
Local Mayor :	Peter Schwickerath
Location of the local community Orsfeld in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm

Orsfeld in the Kyllburger Waldeifel is a municipality in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land .

history

Catholic branch church St. Peter

In 1563 , under the name Orßfeld , the village comprised ten and in 1684 eight fireplaces . Wonderfully country they belonged to the late 18th century to the Electorate of Trier and was under the administration of the Office Kyllburg . In 1787 Orsfeld had 162 inhabitants.

Population development

The development of the population of Orsfeld, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents 1815 186 1835 307 1871 245 1905 228 1939 254 1950 244 1961 199

year Residents 1970 192 1987 152 1997 167 2005 164 2011 158 2017 178

Municipal council

The municipal council in Orsfeld consists of six council members, who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

traffic

Orsfeld is on federal highway 257 .

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Orsfeld

literature

• Ernst Wackenroder : The art monuments of the Saarburg district . (= Paul Clemen (Hrsg.): Die Kunstdenkmäler der Rheinprovinz , Volume 12 / I. Department). L. Schwann, Düsseldorf 1927 (reprint published by the Academic Bookshop Interbook, Trier 1983, ISBN 3-88915-006-3 ), pp. 230–232.

Web links

Commons : Orsfeld  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Ortgemeinde Orsfeld on the website of the Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land
• To search for cultural assets of the local community Orsfeld in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ^ Wilhelm Fabricius : Explanations of the historical atlas of the Rhine province, 2nd volume: The map of 1789. Bonn 1898, p. 115, 151.
3. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: Regional data.
4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections