Salmorth

Salmorth City of Kleve Coordinates: 51 ° 50 ′ 10 ″ N , 6 ° 9 ′ 1 ″ E
Residents :	23
Incorporation :	1st July 1969
Postal code :	47533
Area code :	02821
Location of Salmorth in North Rhine-Westphalia

Salmorth is a district of the city of Kleve in the Kleve district in North Rhine-Westphalia and is located on the Rhine peninsula of the same name . Until 1969 Salmorth was an independent municipality .

Road bridge over the Old Rhine to Salmorth; in the background the Spyck oil mill

geography

Salmorth is a scattered settlement on the Rhine peninsula of the same name. The peninsula is enclosed in the north by the Rhine and in the south by an arm of the old Rhine . In the Salmorth district there are six individual farms, the Spyck oil mill owned by ADM and the city of Kleve's sewage works . The undeveloped areas of Salmorth are in the Salmorth Nature Reserve . The former municipality of Salmorth, to which the village of Schenkenschanz also belonged, had an area of 11.2 km².

history

Since the 19th century Salmorth formed a rural community in the mayor's office Griethausen (since 1928 Amt Griethausen) in the district of Kleve in the administrative district of Düsseldorf . On April 1, 1911, the previously independent municipality of Schenkenschanz was incorporated into the municipality of Salmorth, which has since covered the entire peninsula of the same name. On July 1, 1969, the municipality of Salmorth was incorporated into the city of Kleve by the law on the reorganization of the district of Kleve .

Population development

year	Residents	source
1832	110
1861	170
1871	105
1885	115
1910	168

1925	360 ¹
1939	332 ¹

2010s years	23

¹ 1925 and 1939 including the residents of Schenkenschanz

monument

The disused Griethausen railway bridge is located in the Salmorth district and is a listed building .

traffic

The Kleve – Spyck railway line, closed in 1987, ran across the Salmorth peninsula. Your route is still preserved today.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Website of the city of Kleve
↑ ^a ^b Community dictionary of the Rhine Province 1930
^ ^A ^b Otto von Mülmann : Statistics of the government district of Düsseldorf. 1865, Retrieved May 5, 2019 .
^ Official journal for the administrative district of Düsseldorf 1911, p. 62
^ Johann Georg von Viebahn: Statistics and topography of the government district of Düsseldorf. 1836, accessed on May 5, 2019 (digitized version).
↑ 1871 census
↑ Community encyclopedia for the Rhine Province 1885
↑ Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .
^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. kleve.html. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

[ewkleve-1] Website of the city of Kleve

[g1930-2] Community dictionary of the Rhine Province 1930

[mulmann-3] A ^b Otto von Mülmann : Statistics of the government district of Düsseldorf. 1865, Retrieved May 5, 2019 .

[4] Official journal for the administrative district of Düsseldorf 1911, p. 62

[viebahn-5] Johann Georg von Viebahn: Statistics and topography of the government district of Düsseldorf. 1836, accessed on May 5, 2019 (digitized version).

[6] 1871 census

[7] Community encyclopedia for the Rhine Province 1885

[8] Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .

[demand-9] Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. kleve.html. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).