Wahlert (Bad Soden-Salmünster)

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Wahlert
Coordinates: 50 ° 18 ′ 56 "  N , 9 ° 21 ′ 53"  E
Height : 177  (167-258)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 1.57 km²
Residents : 368  (Dec. 31, 2009)
Population density : 234 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st December 1970
Incorporated into: Bad Soden near Salmünster
Postal code : 63628
Area code : 06056
Romsthal (bottom center), Eckardroth (top right) and Wahlert (top left)
Romsthal (bottom center), Eckardroth (top right) and Wahlert (top left)

Wahlert is the smallest district of Bad Soden-Salmünster in the Main-Kinzig district in East Hesse .

Geographical location

Wahlert is located between the southern foothills of the Vogelsberg in Huttengrund , a right northern side valley of the Kinzig valley , on the right western bank of the Salz and has merged to the north with the neighboring town of Eckardroth . Beyond the Salz, Romsthal occupies the eastern side of the valley.

Wahlert is three kilometers north of the core town of Bad Soden . Via Eckardroth there is a connection to the state road 3196.

history

The place is mentioned for the first time under the name "Waldenrode" in 1326. Another historical place name is Wahlerts (1725) and from 1811 the current name.

On December 1, 1970, the previously independent municipality of Wahlert was incorporated into the town of Bad Soden near Salmünster as part of the regional reform in Hesse . 1 July 1974 at Bad Soden Salmünster force with the city state law to the new town of Bad Orb was merged and moved simultaneously in the newly formed Main-Kinzig-Kreis. A local district with a local advisory board and mayor was set up for Wahlert .

Population development

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1812: 22 fire places with 165 souls
AWahlerthl: Population from 1812 to 1970
year     Residents
1812
  
 165
1834
  
 202
1840
  
 184
1846
  
 178
1852
  
 176
1858
  
 163
1864
  
 195
1871
  
 139
1875
  
 125
1885
  
 130
1895
  
 102
1905
  
 113
1910
  
 96
1925
  
 126
1939
  
 106
1946
  
 182
1950
  
 163
1956
  
 132
1961
  
 126
1967
  
 130
1970
  
 132
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
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Religious affiliation

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1885: 3 Protestant (= 2.31%), 127 Catholic (= 97.69%) residents
• 1961: 9 Protestant (= 7.14%), 117 Catholic (= 92.86%) residents

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Wahlert, Main-Kinzig-Kreis. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 24, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ Municipal reform in the district of Schlüchtern: 1.) Integration of the communities Wahlert into the city of Bad Soden near Salmünster on November 13, 1970 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1970 No. 48 , p. 2254 , point 2254 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 5,6 MB ]).
  3. ↑ Law on the reorganization of the districts of Gelnhausen, Hanau and Schlüchtern and the city of Hanau as well as the recirculation of the cities of Fulda, Hanau and Marburg (Lahn) concerning questions (GVBl. 330-26) of March 12, 1974 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1974 No. 9 , p. 149 , § 12 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 3.0 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. 376-377 .