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City of Waldkappel
Coordinates: 51 ° 5 ′ 38 "  N , 9 ° 47 ′ 4"  E
Height : 413  (399-427)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 6.79 km²
Residents : 33  (Feb 17, 2015)
Population density : 5 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1971
Postal code : 37284
Area code : 05656

Stolzhausen is the smallest district of Waldkappel in the Werra-Meißner district in North Hesse .

Stolzhausen is surrounded by forest in northern Hesse, southwest of Waldkappel in the foothills of the Hohe Meißner .

The place was first mentioned in 1585 under the name Stoltzhausen . In 1939 the place had 60 inhabitants. In the course of the regional reform in Hesse , Stolzhausen came to the city of Waldkappel on December 31, 1971. Previously, the place belonged to the district of Melsungen in the Spangenberg district .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Stolzhausen, Werra-Meißner district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of February 9, 2016). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. Stolzhausen 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 389 .

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