Setzelbach

Setzelbach Rasdorf municipality Coordinates: 50 ° 41 ′ 34 ″ N , 9 ° 54 ′ 25 ″ E
Height :	352 (338-396) m above sea level NHN
Area :	5.46 km² (LAGIS)
Residents :	143 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	26 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	April 1, 1972
Postal code :	36169
Area code :	06651

Setzelbach is a district of the municipality of Rasdorf in the Fulda district in Hesse .

Geographical location

The place is in the Rhön biosphere reserve south of Rasdorf on the border with Thuringia .

history

The village was first mentioned in a document in 1160 under Abbot Markward of the Fulda Abbey. The later desert of Obersetzelbach is mentioned for the first time around 1300 and for the last time in 1529. In the 16th century the village belonged to the Fulda "Amt Haselstein". In 1812 it was the daughter church of Rasdorf. In 1850 Adalbert Endert , who later became the bishop of the Fulda diocese, was born in Setzelbach. The patronage of the branch church from 1863 is called " Mariä Marriage ".

Reorganization

On April 1, 1972, the previously independent place was incorporated into the municipality of Rasdorf as part of the regional reform .

literature

Adrian Seib: Cultural monuments in Hessen. District Fulda II. Burghaun, Eiterfeld, Hünfeld, Nüsttal, Rasdorf. State Office for Monument Preservation Hesse (editor and publisher), Wiesbaden 2011, ISBN 978-3-8062-2607-2 , pp. 489–493.

Web links

Website of the community of Rasdorf
"Setzelbach, District of Fulda". Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of September 10, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Literature on Setzelbach in the Hessian Bibliography

Individual evidence

^ Rasdorf community: Population figures . Retrieved May 13, 2019 .
^ 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. 400 .

[1] Rasdorf community: Population figures . Retrieved May 13, 2019 .

[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. 400 .