Ransbach (Willingshausen)

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Ransbach
Municipality Willingshausen
Coordinates: 50 ° 53 ′ 14 "  N , 9 ° 13 ′ 43"  E
Height : 230 m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.16 km²
Residents : 26  (Jan. 1, 2015)
Population density : 8 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st January 1974
Postal code : 34628
Area code : 06691

Ransbach is the smallest district of the Willingshausen community in the Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse . It consists of six courtyards.

geography

The place is in the south of the Schwalm northeast of the main town. District road 107 and state road 3263 meet in the village .

history

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1108.

During the Thirty Years' War , the small village was completely burned down by the imperial troops of General Hans Rudolf von Breda on November 14, 1640, the day before the battle on Riebelsdorfer Berg , as well as Nieder Grenzebach , Steina , Leimbach , Loshausen , Zella and Salmshausen .

On 1 January 1974 Ransbach was in the course of administrative reform in Hesse powerful state law with other municipalities and the community formed at 31 December 1971 Antrefftal to a new Village with the name Willingshausen together . Local districts were established for all former municipalities .

The Feste Haus von Ransbach, dismantled in 1979, has stood in Hessenpark as a striking example of a small and low castle since the 1980s .

On August 18, 2009, one of the largest biogas plants in Hesse with an output of 1.7 MW was put into operation in Ransbach .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ransbach, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of March 15, 2016). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. Economy and Transport. In: website. Willingshausen community, archived from the original on April 27, 2017 ; accessed in September 2018 .
  3. The spelling of the place name changed several times over the centuries: Ramesbach (1108), Ramsbach (1215), Rammesbach (1254), Ranspach (1426).
  4. ^ Wikisource: Treysa
  5. Law on the reorganization of the districts Fritzlar-Homberg, Melsungen and Ziegenhain (GVBl. II 330-22) of September 28, 1973 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1973 No. 25 , p. 356 , § 2 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 2,3 MB ]).
  6. ^ 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. 412 .
  7. ^ Ransbach Castle, Schwalm-Eder district. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of February 17, 2014). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on July 9, 2014 .
  8. ^ Rudolf Knappe: Medieval castles in Hessen. 800 castles, castle ruins and fortifications. 3. Edition. Wartberg-Verlag, Gudensberg-Gleichen 2000, ISBN 3-86134-228-6 , p. 161.

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