Rohrbach (Ludwigsau)

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Rohrbach
municipality Ludwigsau
Coordinates: 50 ° 54 ′ 47 "  N , 9 ° 42 ′ 43"  E
Height : 220 m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.83 km²
Residents : 617  (December 31, 2015)
Population density : 161 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : August 1, 1972
Postal code : 36251
Area code : 06621
The Evangelical Church in Rohrbach.

Rohrbach is one of the 13 districts of the large community of Ludwigsau . It is located in the district of Hersfeld-Rotenburg in the northeast of Hesse and has around 700 inhabitants.

Geographical location

Rohrbach is located at the entrance to the Rohrbach valley , which gives the village its name.

history

The court “in der Rohrbach ” (later Ludwigseck court ) consisted of the villages Beenhausen, Gerterode, Heierode, Rohrbach, Ober- and Niederthalhausen and Tann in 1538. In some cases, Ersrode, Trunsbach and the Schöpbach desert are also included. The court was located in the village of Tann. From 1579 the court belonged to the Rotenburg office , which was part of the Rotenburger Quart from 1627 to 1835 .

On August 1, 1972, Rohrbach was incorporated into the municipality of Ludwigsau as part of the regional reform in Hesse .

The place celebrated its 800th anniversary in 1982. In recent years, the designation of new building areas has resulted in an increasing number of new settlements in the village.

religion

The Protestant church, built in 1819 in solid construction, is located on an elevation on the northern edge of the village.

Infrastructure

  • The public transport , the ÜWAG Bus GmbH with the line 320 safe.
  • A well-equipped community center and a shooting range are available.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b The location on the Ludwigsau community website , accessed in October 2016.
  2. ^ In der Rohrbach, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of February 17, 2014). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  3. Law on the reorganization of the districts of Hersfeld and Rotenburg (GVBl. II 330-13) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 217 , § 5 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).
  4. ^ 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. 397 .