Sankt Wolfgang (Velburg)

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Saint Wolfgang
City of Velburg
Coordinates: 49 ° 14 ′ 18 ″  N , 11 ° 41 ′ 24 ″  E
Height : 542 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 28  (May 25 1987)
Incorporation : April 1, 1971
Postal code : 92355
Area code : 09182

Sankt Wolfgang is an officially named district of the city of Velburg in the Neumarkt district in Upper Palatinate in Bavaria .

Geographical location

The village is located approx. 1.5 km northeast of the city of Velburg in the Upper Palatinate Jura of the Frankish Alb at approx. 542  m above sea level. NHN in a depression between the Hohllochberg ( 622  m above sea level ) and the Hohlsteinberg ( 630  m above sea level ).

traffic

Sankt Wolfgang is on the NM 43 district road. 500 m northeast of the village this county road crosses the county road NM 36.

history

The village is recorded for the first time in a land register of the Velburg rule from approx. 1231 to 1237 as "Holnsteine". In 1285 it consists of 2 farms, 2 Huben and 3 fiefdoms, mainly owned by the Parsbergers , 1 farm and fiefdoms owned by the Wolfsteiner and Ettenstatter. The Kastl monastery in Holnstein had also had subjects since the 16th century at the latest . At the end of the Old Kingdom , around 1800, Holnstein / St. Wolfgang from five properties belonging to the Velburg office.

In the Kingdom of Bavaria (1806) tax districts were formed according to an ordinance of May 13, 1808 , including the Sankt Wolfgang tax district in the Parsberg district court , to which the villages of Sankt Wolfgang, Sankt Colomann , Helmsricht , Grünthal / Richterhof and Sommertshof were assigned. With the second parish edict of 1818, the rural community of Sankt Wolfgang was created, but as early as 1830 this community was merged with the community of Reichertswinn . It stayed that way until the regional reform in Bavaria , when the community of Reichertswinn and with it the village of St. Wolfgang were incorporated into Velburg on April 1, 1971.

Population numbers

The village had

  • 1836 36 inhabitants, 7 houses,
  • 1867 40 inhabitants, 16 buildings,
  • 1871 41 inhabitants, 17 buildings, in 1873 a large herd of 2 horses and 45 head of cattle,
  • 1900 28 inhabitants, 7 residential buildings,
  • 1925 36 inhabitants, 6 residential buildings,
  • 1938 36 inhabitants (only Catholics),
  • 1950 28 inhabitants, 7 residential buildings,
  • 1987 28 inhabitants, 7 residential buildings.

Today 9 house numbers are assigned.

Church conditions

St. Wolfgang belonged to the parish of Oberweiling until 1574 , then to the (new) parish of Velburg in the diocese of Eichstätt . Chaplains were responsible for the (branch) church of St. Wolfgang. The (former) pilgrimage church of St. Wolfgang, built in Gothic style in 1467 and redesigned in Baroque style in 1757, with three late Gothic altars today, is considered an architectural monument.

literature

  • Franz Xaver Buchner : The diocese of Eichstätt. Volume II, Eichstätt: Brönner & Däntler, 1938
  • Manfred Jehle: Historical Atlas of Bavaria, part of Old Bavaria, volume 51: Parsberg , Munich 1981

Individual evidence

  1. Jehle, p. 235
  2. Jehle, p. 484
  3. Jehle, p. 535
  4. Jehle, pp. 544, 558
  5. Th. D. Popp (ed.): Register of Biscuits Eichstätt , Eichstätt: Ph. Brönner, 1836, p. 154
  6. Joseph Heyberger: Topographical-statistical manual of the Kingdom of Bavaria with an alphabetical local dictionary , Munich 1867, Col. 798
  7. Kgl. Statistical Bureau (ed.): Complete list of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria. According to districts, administrative districts, court districts and municipalities, including parish, school and post office affiliation ... with an alphabetical general register containing the population according to the results of the census of December 1, 1875 . Adolf Ackermann, Munich 1877, 2nd section (population figures from 1871, cattle figures from 1873), Sp. 981 , urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb00052489-4 ( digitized version ).
  8. K. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (Ed.): Directory of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria, with alphabetical register of places . LXV. Issue of the contributions to the statistics of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Munich 1904, Section II, Sp. 904 ( digitized version ).
  9. K. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (Ed.): Directory of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria, with alphabetical register of places . LXV. Issue of the contributions to the statistics of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Munich 1904, Section II, Sp. 912 ( digitized version ).
  10. Buchner II, p. 698
  11. Bavarian State Statistical Office (ed.): Official place directory for Bavaria - edited on the basis of the census of September 13, 1950 . Issue 169 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich 1952, DNB  453660975 , Section II, Sp. 904 ( digitized version ).
  12. Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data Processing (Ed.): Official local directory for Bavaria, territorial status: May 25, 1987 . Issue 450 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich November 1991, DNB  94240937X , p. 261 ( digitized version ).
  13. ^ Sixtus Lampl and Otto Braasch: Monuments in Bavaria, Volume III: Upper Palatinate. Ensembles, architectural monuments, archaeological site monuments, Munich: R. Oldenbourg Verlag, 1986, p. 163
  14. Buchner II, p. 700

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