Riedensheim

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Riedensheim
Coordinates: 48 ° 44 ′ 49 ″  N , 11 ° 6 ′ 23 ″  E
Height : 421 m
Area : 3.13 km²
Residents : 213  (Jul 31, 2020)
Population density : 68 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : May 1, 1978
Postal code : 86643
Primaries : 08431, 08434

Riedensheim is a church village and part of the Rennertshofen market in the Bavarian district of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen . The Dittenfeld wasteland also belongs to the district .

geography

Riedensheim is about 4 km east of the main town Rennertshofen on the southern edge of the southern Franconian Jura , which borders the Danube valley in the north. Directly south of Riedensheim, the Danube flows in a west-east direction. Dittenfeld is located northwest of Riedensheim.

In terms of transport, it is located directly on the State Road St 2214 from Rennertshofen to Neuburg an der Donau .

The neighboring towns of Riedensheim are Stepperg , Hatzenhofen and Treidelheim in the west, Siglohe in the north-west, Hütting in the north, the Neuburg districts of Bergen , Forsthof , Gietlhausen , Ziegelau , Laisacker , Bittenbrunn and Auschlösschen in the south, and Unterhausen in the south, across the Danube , Oberhausen and Beutmühle .

history

Numerous traces point to an early settlement: on the north-western outskirts of Riedensheim there are remains of a Neolithic settlement. In the west of the district, in the Hartl and in the Sandschlag , graves from the Bronze Age were found. To the west of the local church and near the Sofienquelle near Dittenfeld there were remains of a Roman estate.
Rudinsheim first appeared in a document in 1214 as part of the paperboard and former royal office of Neuburg an der Donau . In 1247 the Pappenheim rights passed to the Wittelsbach family . In 1323, Emperor Ludwig the Bavarian donated the Rüdensheim church to the Niederschönenfeld monastery . Possibly, according to poor sources, there was a local nobility in Riedensheim, the Riedelsheimer , whose castle has not yet been discovered.

Riedensheim has a former shooting range (on the road to Bittenbrunn ). After the Second World War it served as a home for war refugees. It was then up to the 1990s again militarily location shooting by the army used. Today there is an animal shelter.

Until June 30, 1972, Riedensheim and its district of Dittenfeld belonged as an independent municipality to the Swabian district of Neuburg an der Donau and was then added to the now Upper Bavarian, enlarged district of Neuburg an der Donau as part of the regional reform in Bavaria , which on May 1, 1973 became Name district Neuburg-Schrobenhausen received. On May 1, 1978 it was incorporated into the Rennertshofen market .

The Catholic branch church Sankt Stephanus in Riedensheim belongs to the parish of Sankt Michael in Stepperg .

Dittenfeld is divided into two parts: the northern house belongs to the parish of the Assumption in Walls , the southern house, a former Widdumhof, belongs to the parish of St. Johannes Baptist in Rennertshofen .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Population figures in Rennertshofen
  2. ^ 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 602 .

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