Rodershausen

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Coat of arms of the local community Rodershausen
Rodershausen
Map of Germany, position of the local community Rodershausen highlighted

Coordinates: 50 ° 0 ′  N , 6 ° 12 ′  E

Basic data
State : Rhineland-Palatinate
County : Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm
Association municipality : South Eifel
Height : 500 m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.37 km 2
Residents: 162 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 30 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 54673
Area code : 06524
License plate : BIT, PRÜ
Community key : 07 2 32 110
Association administration address: Pestalozzistraße 7
54673 Neuerburg
Website : suedeifelinfo.de
Local Mayor : Matthias Lorig
Location of the local community Rodershausen in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Bitburg Auw bei Prüm Roth bei Prüm Olzheim Neuendorf Kleinlangenfeld Schwirzheim Büdesheim Wallersheim Fleringen Weinsheim Gondenbrett Sellerich Buchet Oberlascheid Bleialf Mützenich Winterscheid Winterspelt Großlangenfeld Brandscheid Prüm Rommersheim Giesdorf Hersdorf Seiwerath Schönecken Oberlauch Niederlauch Orlenbach Winringen Dingdorf Watzerath Pittenbach Pronsfeld Habscheid Heckhuscheid Matzerath Heisdorf Nimsreuland Lasel Wawern Feuerscheid Nimshuscheid Lützkampen Großkampenberg Kesfeld Üttfeld Euscheid Strickscheid Lünebach Lierfeld Eilscheid Dackscheid Merlscheid Pintesfeld Kinzenburg Waxweiler Manderscheid Lichtenborn Arzfeld Irrhausen Reiff Sengerich Leidenborn Herzfeld Eschfeld Roscheid Harspelt Sevenig (Our) Dahnen Reipeldingen Daleiden Dasburg Preischeid Olmscheid Jucken Kickeshausen Lauperath Krautscheid Oberpierscheid Niederpierscheid Lascheid Hargarten Lambertsberg Mauel Plütscheid Burbach Balesfeld Neuheilenbach Neidenbach Usch Zendscheid Steinborn Sankt Thomas Malbergweich Malberg (Eifel) Kyllburgweiler Seinsfeld Oberkail Gransdorf Gindorf Pickließem Orsfeld Kyllburg Etteldorf Wilsecker Badem Sefferweich Seffern Schleid Heilenbach Ehlenz Oberweiler Bickendorf Nattenheim Fließem Rittersdorf (Eifel) Ließem Niederweiler Biersdorf am See Wiersdorf Wißmannsdorf Hamm (Eifel) Echtershausen Brecht Feilsdorf Hütterscheid Baustert Brimingen Mülbach Oberweis Bettingen (Eifel) Olsdorf Wettlingen Stockem Halsdorf Enzen Dudeldorf Gondorf Metterich Hüttingen an der Kyll Röhl Scharfbillig Sülm Dahlem Trimport Idenheim Idesheim Meckel Eßlingen Oberstedem Niederstedem Wolsfeld Dockendorf Ingendorf Messerich Birtlingen Altscheid Berkoth Nusbaum Biesdorf Kruchten Hommerdingen Hüttingen bei Lahr Mettendorf Niehl Burg Lahr Geichlingen Körperich Roth an der Our Gentingen Ammeldingen an der Our Berscheid Bauler Waldhof-Falkenstein Keppeshausen Rodershausen Gemünd Sevenig bei Neuerburg Affler Dauwelshausen Scheitenkorb Nasingen Muxerath Obergeckler Niedergeckler Sinspelt Niederraden Koxhausen Herbstmühle Karlshausen Zweifelscheid Leimbach Emmelbaum Ammeldingen bei Neuerburg Heilbach Uppershausen Plascheid Hütten Neuerburg Scheuern Fischbach-Oberraden Utscheid Weidingen Übereisenbach Wallendorf Bollendorf Echternacherbrück Ernzen Ferschweiler Minden Menningen Eisenach Gilzem Kaschenbach Niederweis Irrel Prümzurlay Alsdorf Holsthum Peffingen Schankweiler Spangdahlem Herforst Beilingen Philippsheim Speicher (Eifel) Preist Orenhofen Auw an der Kyll Hosten Nordrhein-Westfalen Belgien Luxemburg Trier Landkreis Trier-Saarburg Landkreis Vulkaneifel Landkreis Bernkastel-Wittlichmap
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Rodershausen from the east

Rodershausen is a municipality in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the community of southern Eifel .

geography

Rodershausen is located in the South Eifel nature reserve . The community also includes the Gaymühle and Grünhof residential areas.

history

A chapel in Ruterszhusen was listed in a visitation report from 1570.

Until the end of the 18th century, the place belonged to the County of Vianden in the Duchy of Luxembourg and was subordinate to the Karlshausen dairy . As a result of the French Revolutionary Wars , the Austrian Netherlands , to which Luxembourg then belonged, was annexed to the French state in 1795 . Rodershausen was assigned to the canton of Neuerburg in the department of forests .

As a result of the resolutions at the Congress of Vienna , the former Luxembourg area east of the Sauer and Our rivers became part of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815 . Rodershausen belonged to the mayor's office of Karlshausen in the Bitburg district, newly established in 1816, in the Trier administrative district , which was part of the Rhine province from 1822 .

After the First World War , the area belonged to the French part of the Allied occupation of the Rhineland . After the Second World War , Rodershausen became part of the then newly formed state of Rhineland-Palatinate within the French occupation zone .

Population development

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

year Residents
1815 90
1835 245
1871 295
1905 291
1939 281
1950 282
1961 250
year Residents
1970 276
1987 200
1997 214
2005 191
2011 167
2017 165

Municipal council

The local council in Rodershausen consists of six council members who were elected in the local elections on May 26, 2019Template: future / in 3 years in a majority vote, and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

coat of arms

Rodershausen coat of arms
 Blazon : "Argent, a travel bag with carrying strap diagonally crossed with a black walking stick topped with

black hat showing a golden shell, accompanied on both sides by a red double flan. "

Foundation of the coat of arms: Rodershausen belonged to the county of Vianden at the time of the old empire. The colors red and silver indicate this affiliation. The patron saint of the parish of Rodershausen is the holy apostle James the Elder, whose symbols are a travel bag, a hat with a wide brim and a golden shell and a walking stick.

Culture and sights

Wayside chapel

Buildings

  • The church of St. Jakobus Major was built in 1896 on the site of the previous building in neo-Gothic style with a western tower and three-sided choir and renovated in 1975. It has been equipped with a Keates organ from 1920 since 2006 .

    • St. James (1896)

    • High altar

    • Strap bow

    • St. James the Elder Ä.

    • Keates organ (1920)

    • Interior, organ loft

    See also: List of cultural monuments in Rodershausen

    Green spaces and recreation

    • Hiking trails in and around Rodershausen

    Regular events

    • Annual fair or parish fair is celebrated on the last weekend in May.
    • Hut burning on the first weekend after Ash Wednesday (so-called Scheef Sunday)

    literature

    • Ernst Wackenroder (arr.): The art monuments of the Bitburg district (=  Paul Clemen [Hrsg.]: The art monuments of the Rhine province . Volume 12 / I ). Trier 1983, ISBN 3-88915-006-3 , p. 246 (315 p., With 12 plates and 227 figs. In the text. Reprinted by the Schwann edition, Düsseldorf 1927).

    Web links

    Commons : Rodershausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
    2. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2019 [ Version 2020 is available. ] . S. 100 f . (PDF; 3 MB).
    3. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: My village, my city. Retrieved August 7, 2019 .
    4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections. Retrieved August 7, 2019 .
    5. ↑ Rodershausen coat of arms
    6. ↑ Rodershausen - Sevenig - Karlshausen - Koxhausen hiking route. Retrieved July 14, 2018 .
    7. ↑ Matthiasweg hiking trail. Retrieved July 14, 2018 .
    8. ↑ Hüttenbrennen in the Eifel. Retrieved May 1, 2016 .
    9. ↑ Hut Sunday in the Eifel. Retrieved August 10, 2017 .