Strickscheid

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	Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ′  N , 6 ° 19 ′  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm
Association municipality :	Arzfeld
Height :	445 m above sea level NHN
Area :	1.41 km 2
Residents:	31 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	22 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	54597
Area code :	06556
License plate :	BIT, PRÜ
Community key :	07 2 32 315
Association administration address:	Luxemburger Strasse 6 54687 Arzfeld
Website :	www.strickscheid.de
Local Mayor :	Albert Thiex
Location of the local community in Strickscheid in the Eifel district of Bitburg-Prüm

Strickscheid 2019

Aaronia AG premises

Strickscheid is a municipality in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the community of Arzfeld .

geography

Strickscheid is two kilometers west of Lünebach and ten kilometers southwest of the town of Prüm on the Islek Heights. The village covers altitudes between 450 and 475  m above sea level. NHN , it extends largely along the village street, which runs in a west-east direction. In terms of natural space , around 70% of the agricultural area of ​​the municipality can be assigned to the undulating and largely forest-free Arzfeld plateau in the West Eifel. The village is passed from Kreisstraße 117 , which leads to Lünebach, among other places.

Strickscheid borders in the east on the local community Lünebach and in the west on the local community Euscheid .

history

The ending “-scheid” of the Strickscheid place name indicates that the place was created during the late medieval clearing . It was first mentioned in a document as "Stritschit" in 1489. During the feudal period , the place belonged to the Pronsfeld condominium . Under the Prussian government, the place first went to the mayor of Lünebach , and later to the mayor of Waxweiler .

The place has no chapel and no parish hall. In 1900 there were 68 residents here. Strickscheid is traditionally characterized by agriculture, two courtyards dominate the place. Recently, however, it is also the location of the company building of Aaronia AG, which manufactures spectrum analyzers and EMC antennas.

The development of the population of Strickscheid, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents 1815 31 1835 44 1871 39 1905 111 1939 64 1950 67 1961 77

year Residents 1970 73 1987 44 1997 44 2005 32 2011 31 2017 27

politics

Municipal council

The council in Strickscheid consists of six council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a majority vote were elected, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

mayor

In 2004 Albert Thiex was elected local mayor with 57.7% of the vote . He was confirmed in office in 2009 and 2014.

economy

One of the few employers in the municipality is Aaronia AG, which is the only company located in the Aaronia AG industrial estate.

See also

Railway viaduct from 1907

List of cultural monuments in Strickscheid

Web links

Commons : Strickscheid  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Internet presence of the local community in Strickscheid
• Local community Strickscheid on the webpage of the association community Arzfeld
• To search for cultural assets of the local community of Strickscheid in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ↑ ^{a b} State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
3. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Local elections 2019, city and municipal council elections
4. ↑ Aaronia website . Retrieved November 1, 2019.