Seifertshausen

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Seifertshausen
Coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 58 "  N , 9 ° 45 ′ 59"  E
Height : 274  (264-549)  m
Area : 8.44 km²
Residents : 309  (Feb 23, 2005)
Population density : 37 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : August 1, 1972
Postal code : 36199
Area code : 06623

Seifertshausen is a district of Rotenburg an der Fulda in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in East Hesse . In 2009 it celebrated its 750th anniversary.

geography

location

Seifertshausen is located in the district of Rotenburg , on the on the Stölzinger height of the Schwalm-Eder district and Werra-Meissner limits. The place is located in the valley of the Haselbach , a right-hand tributary of the Fulda , embedded between the ridges of the Stölzinger Mountains only about 2 km northeast of the 549 m high Alheimer .

To the north, towards Waldkappel or Spangenberg , you reach Dankerode. If you drive the country road 3226 in a southerly direction via Erkshausen and Schwarzenhasel, you reach the federal road 83 , on which the district Lispenhausen and Rotenburg an der Fulda are located. There is a connection to the rail network of Deutsche Bahn .

Neighboring communities

The neighboring communities are, starting from the north, Spangenberg , Cornberg , Bebra , Ludwigsau and Alheim .

history

Seifertshausen, which was first mentioned in 1259 and used to be an independent municipality , belonged to the Hessian office of Rotenburg ( Rotenburger Quart ). The place was next to Braach a court seat for the lower court.

On August 1, 1972, the previously independent municipality of Seifertshausen was incorporated into the city of Rotenburg an der Fulda as part of the regional reform in Hesse .

politics

In Seifertshausen there is a local advisory board as a self-administration or hearing body . The members have been since 2016: Hans-Joachim Pohl (as mayor ), Ottmar Vaupel (deputy), Lothar Knierim, Wolfgang Wunsch, Sven Koberling, Walter Krük.

religion

There is an evangelical church in town. The pastor has been Carsten Köthe since November 2002.

Culture and sights

Buildings

The Alheimer 548.7  m above sea level is about two kilometers away . NN with observation tower and a gastronomic offer.

Regular events

  • Village festival (every second year, 3rd weekend in August)
  • Recreational tournament (football) in June

Economy and Infrastructure

Established businesses

Seifertshausen has a rural character, although the number of farmers has decreased significantly in recent years; currently 4 full-time farmers. 17 farms are still active as a sideline. Seifertshausen is used as a place of residence by the overwhelming number of residents in order to reach the workplaces in Bebra , Rotenburg ad Fulda , Bad Hersfeld , Kassel , Frankfurt am Main and many other places from here.

Small businesses are located in the village. In the trade, the companies for heating and sanitary technology, cleaning u. Construction company, a master blacksmith, a car workshop and a manufacturer of homemade sausages. There is also a funeral home and holiday apartments are rented out in the village.

Leisure and sports facilities

  • Sports field with soccer field, basketball corner, table tennis table and children's playground

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Law on the reorganization of the districts of Hersfeld and Rotenburg (GVBl. II 330-13) of July 11, 1972 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1972 No. 17 , p. 217 , § 2 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).
  2. ^ 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 407 .
  3. ↑ Results of the local council election 2016. Seifertshausen's website (accessed on June 7, 2018).