Strothe (Korbach)

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Strothe
City of Korbach
Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ′ 57 ″  N , 8 ° 56 ′ 15 ″  E
Height : 338 m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.57 km²
Residents : 233  (December 31, 2016)
Population density : 65 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1970
Postal code : 34497
Area code : 05631

Strothe is one of the smallest districts of the district town of Korbach in the north Hessian district of Waldeck-Frankenberg .

geography

Strothe is a small suburb of the district town of Korbach, 5 km away, with around 230 inhabitants. The rural community is located in the headwaters of the Werbe in a sheltered location and is surrounded by contiguous forest areas.

history

In the first known documentary mention, 1251, the Wolff von Gudenberg sell goods from "Strote", the original name, to the Volkhardinghausen monastery . In 1401 Otto III. von Waldeck a farm called "zu der Strutt" to fiefdom . In 1510 the village belongs to Count Philip III. from Waldeck-Eisenberg . At the beginning of the 18th century, a "Gesundbrunnen" is mentioned on the edge of the village, but it dried up again after a few years.

On July 1, 1970, until then independent municipality Alleringhausen was in the course of administrative reform in Hesse on a voluntary basis in the county seat Korbach incorporated . The municipality of Strothe had a district area of 3.57 km².

Bronze Age burial mounds

In the so-called "Streitholz" in the direction of Korbach there are burial mounds from the Bronze Age , which suggest that the area around today's Strothe was settled in earlier times.

Location of the burial mounds: 51 ° 16 ′ 39.3 ″  N , 8 ° 55 ′ 17.1 ″  E

Territorial history and administration

The following list gives an overview of the territories in which Strothe was located and the administrative units to which it was subordinate:

Population development

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1541: 9 houses
• 1738: 23 houses
• 1770: 26 houses, 142 inhabitants
Strothe: Population from 1770 to 2015
year     Residents
1770
  
142
1834
  
230
1840
  
235
1846
  
222
1852
  
273
1858
  
231
1864
  
218
1871
  
223
1875
  
207
1885
  
239
1895
  
213
1905
  
216
1910
  
204
1925
  
240
1939
  
230
1946
  
371
1950
  
355
1956
  
278
1961
  
239
1967
  
244
1971
  
262
1980
  
220
1990
  
223
1995
  
213
2000
  
237
2005
  
250
2010
  
239
2015
  
226
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Other sources:

Regular events

The salad fair takes place every year in May . The origin of the fair goes back to the year 1652, combined with a church consecration.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Strothe, Waldeck-Frankenberg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 24, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. Data & Facts. In: Internet presence. City of Korbach, archived from the original ; accessed in June 2018 .
  3. Incorporation of the municipalities of Alleringhausen, Eppe, Goldhausen, Helmscheid, Hillershausen, Lengefeld, Meineringhausen, Nieder-Schleidern, Rhena and Strothe into the city of Korbach, Waldeck district from June 19, 1970 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (Ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1970 No. 27 , p. 1366 , item 1326 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 6.0 MB ]).
  4. ^ 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. 407 .
  5. Federal Statistical Office: Official register of municipalities for the Federal Republic of Germany with overviews of the administrative structure and information on the affiliation of the municipalities to local classes, postcode areas and some important administrative units. 1957 edition, p. 276
  6. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. State of Hesse. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  7. population development. In: Budget 2018. City of Korbach, p. Preliminary report VIII , archived from the original ; accessed on June 2, 2018 .