Sassenhausen

Sassenhausen City of Bad Berleburg Coordinates: 50 ° 59 ′ 33 " N , 8 ° 23 ′ 35" E
Height :	550 (520-680) m
Area :	5.96 km²
Residents :	260 (March 31, 2011)
Population density :	44 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1975
Postal code :	57319
Area code :	02751
	House in Sassenhausen

Sassenhausen is a district of Bad Berleburg , Siegen-Wittgenstein district , North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

location

Sassenhausen is located on a ridge between the village of Dotzlar and the city of Bad Laasphe. The highest point is 680 m above sea level. NN the bear head.

Neighboring places

history

Evangelical Church Sassenhausen

The first documentary evidence dates back to the year 1395. In that year, after the knights of Diedenshausen died out, ownership changed to Brosken von Viermünden. In the 16th century the place belongs to the house and district court Richstein . Sassenhausen came from 1819 to the mayor's district and from 1845 to the Arfeld office . The place now has 204 inhabitants, who are spread over 25 houses. In 1900 Sassenhausen had 167 inhabitants.

The place was incorporated into Bad Berleburg on January 1, 1975 as part of the municipal area reform according to the provisions of the Sauerland-Paderborn Act .

Population development

1961: 234 inhabitants
1970: 221 inhabitants
1974: 216 inhabitants
2011: 260 inhabitants

religion

Until 1666 the place belonged to the parish Arfeld; Parish to Weidenhausen.

politics

Anke Fuchs-Dreisbach has been the mayor of Sassenhausen since 2009 .

Attractions

In 1703 the local master carpenter Mannus Riedesel built a school chapel . The construction could be realized solely with the means of the local farmers. The building also served as a church and school building. The former classroom is under the rear gallery. The construction is a pure half-timbered building , which is provided with carvings that are worth seeing.

and display information about the image

View from above Sassenhausen to the Horst (657.2 m, center) and the Bärenkopf (681.2 m, to the right of it, partly covered). In the background of the left half of the picture striking mountains of the Rothaargebirge such as the Kahle Asten (841.9 m; 21.6 km), the Ziegenhelle (816.1 m; 17.5 km) with Wallershöhe (812.1 m; 17.0 km) ) and Hasselücken (766 m; 17.2 km); further right the Hohe Warte (644.8 m; 11.9 km), Wilde Struth ; finally u. a. the Homberg (590.5 m; 7.6 km) east of Schwarzenau and, on the far right, the Doppelkuppe of the Bubenberg (up to 608.7 m; 11.5 km) north of Hatzfeld , both of which are Hatzfelder Bergland . In the aisle on the right half of the picture, you can see the Great Ahlertsberg (644.9 m; 10.3 km) in particular . Between Homberg and Bubenberg you can see 40 km distant mountains of the Kellerwald with good visibility (see link on picture description page).

Web links

Sassenhausen in the Westphalia Culture Atlas

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 337 .
↑ Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X , p. 138 .

[Gemeindeverzeichnis1970bis1982-1] 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 337 .

[2] Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X , p. 138 .