Queckbronn
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Queckbronn
City of Weikersheim
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| Residents : | 116 (December 31, 2019) |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 1972 |
| Postal code : | 97990 |
| Area code : | 07934 |
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Queckbronn is a district of Weikersheim in the Main-Tauber district in the Franconian north-east of Baden-Württemberg .
geography
Queckbronn is located on a hill in the Taubertal . A strong local source gives the place its name, hence the name Queckbronn , which means "living, fresh fountain". In the basin of a small valley that drains into the Vorbach stream, the loosely built village lines the road to Weikersheim. Apart from the village of Queckbronn ( ⊙ ), there is no other residential area in the former municipality of Queckbronn .
history
middle Ages
The place was first mentioned in 1261 as Qwecbruonnen . This designation indicates a fresh source . The small hamlet was probably created in connection with the nearby Neubronn . Like Neubronn, Queckbronns also came to Mainz, Würzburg and Pfalz-Mosbach in 1422/23 through Konrad von Weinsberg, to whom it was pledged. The place later fell back to Hohenlohe. Queckbronn belonged to the Weikersheim tithes .
Modern times
In 1806 Queckbronn came under Württemberg sovereignty and from 1809 belonged to the Mergentheim Oberamt. Since 1938 the place belonged to the district of Mergentheim, which in 1973 became part of the Main-Tauber district.
As part of the municipal reform in Baden-Württemberg on January 1, 1972, the previously independent municipalities Queckbronn and Schäftersheim were incorporated into the city of Weikersheim.
Population development
The population of Queckbronn developed as follows:
| year | population |
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| 1961 | 151 |
| 1970 | 143 |
| 2019 | 116 |
politics
The blazon of the Queckbronn coat of arms reads: The black Latin capital letter Q in gold.
religion
Ecclesiastically, the place belonged to Weikersheim at least since the 17th century. The Catholic parish of Queckbronn is looked after by the Catholic parish of the precious blood in Weikersheim.
The Protestant parish of Weikersheim includes not only the core city of Weikersheim, but also the districts of Honsbronn and Queckbronn.
Culture and sights
Cultural monuments
Local well
In the village there is a fountain with a mask relief and an urn crown.
Economy and Infrastructure
traffic
Queckbronn can be reached from the north-west and south-east via the L 1003 , which crosses the town. In the small district of Queckbronn there are no street names and all house numbers are designated with Queckbronn .
Living and building
On the northwestern outskirts of Queckbronn there is a current residential area in the Gansäcker area .
Personalities
Web links
- Queckbronn on the website www.leo-bw.de
- Queckbronn on the website of the city of Weikersheim at www.weikersheim.de
Individual evidence
- ^ City of Weikersheim: Queckbronn . Online at www.weikersheim.de. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- ↑ a b c d e LEO-BW.de: Queckbronn - Altgemeinde ~ Teilort . Online at www.leo-bw.de. Accessed January 2, 2020.
- ^ Taubertal.de: Queckbronn . Online at www.taubertal.de. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
- ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 453 f. and 469 .
- ↑ Population, occupation and workplace censuses in West Germany from June 6, 1961 (municipality register)
- ↑ Population, occupation and workplace censuses in West Germany from May 27, 1970 (municipal register)
- ↑ Updated data from the city of Weikersheim based on the 2011 census in the European Union (census)
- ^ City of Weikersheim: Queckbronn, Gansäcker . Online at www.weikersheim.de. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
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