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Bother City of Waldkappel Coordinates: 51 ° 6 ′ 43 " N , 9 ° 49 ′ 4" E
Height :	289 (284-300) m above sea level NHN
Area :	10.55 km²
Residents :	319 (Feb 17, 2015)
Population density :	30 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	December 31, 1971
Postal code :	37284
Area code :	05656

View from the goat club over Schemmern

Schemmern is a district of Waldkappel in the Werra-Meißner district in northern Hesse .

Geographical location

Schemmern is located about 5.2 km southwest of the Waldkappel core town in the Stölzinger Mountains . Almost 3 km (as the crow flies ) east-north-east of the village through which the Schemmerbach flows, the goat's cradle rises up with an observation tower and to the west the area rises to the Stolzhäuser ridge . State road 3226 ( Gehau –Schemmern– Burghofen ) leads through the village .

history

The place was first mentioned in a document around the year 1000 under the name Scamberaha . In 1939 it had 394 inhabitants. In the course of the regional reform in Hesse , Schemmern came to the city of Waldkappel on December 31, 1971. Before that, the village belonged to the Eschwege district .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Schemmern, Werra-Meißner district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of February 9, 2016). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
↑ Schemmern district on the website of the city of Waldkappel, accessed in February 2016.
^ 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 / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 389 .

Web links

Commons : Schemmern - collection of images, videos and audio files

Schemmern district on the website of the city of Waldkappel.
Schemmern, Werra-Meißner district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Literature on Schemmern in the Hessian Bibliography

[lagis-1] Schemmern, Werra-Meißner district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of February 9, 2016). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

[2] Schemmern district on the website of the city of Waldkappel, accessed in February 2016.

[3] 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 / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 389 .