Schlatt among crows
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Schlatt among crows
City of Singen (Hohentwiel)
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| Height : | 449 m above sea level NHN |
| Area : | 3.29 km² |
| Residents : | 1090 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
| Population density : | 331 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | 1st December 1971 |
| Postal code : | 78224 |
| Area code : | 07731 |
The village of Schlatt unter Krähen is a district with 1090 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) of Singen (Hohentwiel) in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg .
geography
Geographical location
Schlatt is located on the northern boundary of Singen, in the midst of the agitated Hegau landscape characterized by its volcanic cones , at the foot of the Hegauberges Hohenkrähen (Krayen) at 449 m above sea level. NHN . The existing orchards and the loose village structure of Schlatt point to a community that used to be dominated by agriculture. Schlatt has developed from a farming village to a residential area in recent years. Of the once many agricultural enterprises are only a few left.
Expansion of the area
The total area of the district Schlatt unter Krähen is almost 330 hectares .
history
Schlatt unter Krähen was first mentioned in a document in 787 by the St. Gallen monastery . The name comes from Old High German and can either mean swamp ( slate ) or logging ( slant ).
Historically, Schlatt is closely linked to the fate of the Hohenkrähen, the construction of the castle complexes on the Hohenkrähen and the acquisition of the village and the surrounding goods by the Lords of Friedingen took place towards the end of the 12th century. Schlatt under Crows, like Singen, had many changing owners.
With the incorporation into Singen on December 1, 1971, the municipality of Schlatt under crows gave up its independence and has become a district of Singen.
Population development
The following table shows the population development of Schlatt since 2002 until today:
| year | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
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| Population (on Dec. 31) | 1145 | 1124 | 1106 | 1114 | 1116 | 1123 | 1130 | 1108 | 1115 | 1113 | 1090 | 1111 |
| Change to the previous year | k. A. | −21 | −18 | 8th | 2 | 7th | 7th | −22 | 7th | −2 | −23 | 21st |
| Change in% | k. A. | −1.83 | −1.60 | 0.72 | 0.18 | 0.63 | 0.62 | −1.95 | 0.63 | −0.18 | −2.07 | 1.93 |
politics
The administration in Schlatt is composed of eight local councils, from whose midst the mayor was elected.
Mayor
The mayor of Schlatt unter Krähen is Markus Moßbrugger (as of 2014).
coat of arms
The coat of arms of the former municipality of Schlatt unter Krähen shows the mountain and Hohenkrähen Castle in red and green.
Culture and sights
Buildings
- The castle Hohenkrähen was just like the - since 1980 no longer served - station "Hohenkrähen" on the district Hohenkrähen, which existed until the 1924th Today Hohenkrähen Castle is in the Duchtlingen district and the train station is in the Mühlhausen-Ehingen district .
- The Castle Schlatt among crows (built in 1570) and the bordering adjacent park are privately owned and belongs Patrick Graf Douglas - Imperial Baron von Reischach . He lives in the castle with his family and is a member of the counts Douglas, who come from Scotland and have lived in Hegau for a hundred years.
- The St. John's Chapel , built in 1746, contains the burial place of the Baron von Reischach family.
- The St. John the Baptist Church from the 20th century with windows by the artist Valentin Feuerstein.
Regular events
The Schlatter village festival with rural customs has been held every two years since the 1200th anniversary in 1987.
Economy and Infrastructure
traffic
Schlatt unter Krähen benefited in particular from the construction of the railway station in 1868 with the Black Forest Railway . As a result, Schlatt became a community for commuters and residents.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Population Singing Statistics
- ^ 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. 497 .
