Remaining circle Sankt Wendel-Baumholder
Basic data | |
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Inventory period | 1920-1937 |
Prussian Province | Rhine Province |
Administrative district | trier |
Administrative headquarters | Baumholder |
surface | 375 km² (1933) |
Residents | 34,505 (1933) |
Population density | 92 inhabitants / km² (1933) |
Communities | 68 |
Location of the remaining district of Sankt Wendel-Baumholder | |
The remaining district of Sankt Wendel-Baumholder (officially: "District of Sankt Wendel-Baumholder (Rest)") was a district in the Trier administrative district of the Prussian Rhine province from 1920 to 1937 . Today, its area essentially belongs to the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate and the St. Wendel district in Saarland . The district seat was in Baumholder .
history
The remaining district of Sankt Wendel-Baumholder was that part of the district of Sankt Wendel that remained with the German Reich after the separation of the Saar area in 1920 due to the provisions of the Versailles Treaty . It included the mayor offices of Baumholder , Burg Lichtenberg , Grumbach and Sien as well as the towns of Haupersweiler , Gehweiler , Grügelborn , Leitersweiler , Oberkirchen and Reitscheid . On April 1, 1937, the Sankt Wendel-Baumholder district was incorporated into the simultaneously newly formed Birkenfeld district, which belonged to the Koblenz administrative district in the Prussian Rhine province . After the Second World War , the communities of Freisen , Gehweiler , Grügelborn, Haupersweiler, Leitersweiler, Oberkirchen , Reitscheid and Schwarzerden , which had belonged to the remaining district until 1937, were reclassified from the Birkenfeld district to the Sankt Wendel district in Saarland .
Population development
Residents | 1925 | 1933 |
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Remaining circle Sankt Wendel-Baumholder | 32,455 | 34,505 |
Population of the municipalities with more than 1000 inhabitants (as of 1933):
Baumholder , city | 2,293 |
Freisen | 1.936 |
Heimbach | 1.310 |
Nahbollenbach | 1,480 |
Oberkirchen | 1,646 |
Pfeffelbach | 1,042 |
Weierbach | 1,838 |
District administrators
- 1920: Hans Marzen (substitute)
- 1920: Maximilian von Mirbach (substitute)
- 1920–1933: Otto Hoevermann
- 1933–1937: Karl Burghof
Communities
A city and 67 other communities belonged to the district:
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. birkenfeld.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
- ^ A b Rolf Jehke: Territorial changes in Germany. Retrieved May 22, 2009 .
- ↑ a b Community dictionary of the Rhine Province 1930