Wallen (Dithmarschen)

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Wallen (Dithmarschen)
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Coordinates: 54 ° 17 '  N , 9 ° 16'  E

Basic data
State : Schleswig-Holstein
Circle : Dithmarschen
Office : Parish land parishes of Eider
Height : 1 m above sea level NHN
Area : 1.86 km 2
Residents: 32 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density : 17 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 25788
Area code : 04803
License plate : HEI, MED
Community key : 01 0 51 120
Office administration address: Kirchspielsschreiber-Schmidt-Straße 1
25779 Hennstedt
Website : www.amt-eider.de
Mayor : Dieter Kurzke
Location of the municipality of Wallen in the Dithmarschen district
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Wallen is a municipality in the north of the Dithmarschen district in Schleswig-Holstein .

geography

The community is located directly on the Eider . The county road 47, which connects the communities Delve and Pahlen with each other, runs through Wallen.

history

On April 1, 1934, the parish Tellingstedt was dissolved. All of their village communities, village communities and farmers became independent communities / rural communities, including Wallen.

politics

The community has fewer than 70 inhabitants and therefore, according to Section 54 of the Schleswig-Holstein community code, a community assembly instead of a community council. The community assembly includes all residents of the community who are eligible to vote. This has been the case in Wallen since 1955.

Economy and Infrastructure

From 1905 to 1937 the place had a railway connection with the Norderdithmarschen district railway .

Attractions

The list of cultural monuments in Wallen (Dithmarschen) includes the cultural monuments entered in the list of monuments of Schleswig-Holstein.

Web links

Commons : Wallen  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ North Statistics Office - Population of the municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein 4th quarter 2019 (XLSX file) (update based on the 2011 census) ( help on this ).
  2. ↑ State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein (Ed.): The population of the communities in Schleswig-Holstein 1867-1970 . State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel 1972, p. 251 .