Waldvelen
Waldvelen
City of Velen
Coordinates: 51 ° 52 ′ 30 ″ N , 6 ° 58 ′ 8 ″ E
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Area : | 16.5 km² | |
Incorporation : | 1st July 1969 | |
Postal code : | 46342 | |
Area code : | 02863 | |
Location of Waldvelen in North Rhine-Westphalia |
Waldvelen is an old Westphalian peasantry and a district of Velen in the Borken district in North Rhine-Westphalia . Until 1969 Waldvelen was an independent municipality.
geography
Waldvelen surrounds the Velener core town and is a largely agricultural scattered settlement without a compact settlement core. The former municipality of Waldvelen had an area of 16.5 km².
history
After the Napoleonic era , the Waldvelen peasantry belonged to the Ramsdorf mayor in the Borken district founded in 1816. With the introduction of the Westphalian rural community order in 1843, the Velen Office was formed, to which the three communities Velen-Dorf , Nordvelen and Waldvelen belonged.
On July 1, 1969, the municipalities of Velen-Dorf, Nordvelen and Waldvelen were merged to form the municipality of Velen , which in 1975 was expanded to include the municipality of Ramsdorf .
Population development
year | Residents | source |
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1858 | 841 | |
1871 | 692 | |
1885 | 609 | |
1910 | 683 | |
1925 | 780 | |
1939 | 954 | |
1950 | 1278 | |
1969 | 1434 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Hans-Walter Pries: Waldvelen. In: HIS-Data. Retrieved May 11, 2019 .
- ^ Westphalia Lexicon 1832-1835 . In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.): Reprints for the Westphalian archive maintenance . tape 3 . Münster 1978 (reprint of the original from 1834).
- ^ Official Journal for the Münster administrative district 1844, page 256. Retrieved on September 3, 2017 .
- ↑ Law on the merger of the municipalities of Velen-Dorf, Waldvelen and Nordvelen of January 14, 1969
- ↑ Statistical news about the government district of Münster, 1860
- ↑ 1871 census
- ^ Community encyclopedia for the province of Westphalia 1885
- ↑ Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .
- ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. borken.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).