Woe (Rahden)

Woe City of Rahden Coordinates: 52 ° 27 ′ 20 ″ N , 8 ° 39 ′ 22 ″ E
Height :	43 m above sea level NN
Area :	24.12 km²
Residents :	1730
Population density :	72 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1973
Postal code :	32369
Area code :	05771
	Location of Wehe in Rahden

Woe is a district of the city of Rahden . It is first mentioned in a document dated April 5, 1243. Well-known is the Weher post mill , part of the Westphalian Mühlenstrasse , on which milling and baking days, guided tours and exhibitions are held regularly in summer.

history

Woe to documents

Post mill

The first mention can be found in a document of the Minden bishop Johann von Diepholz , in which the property in Husen (Wehe) is transferred to property. It is dated April 5, 1243.

Outsourcing

On May 1, 1858, parts of the area were ceded to the new municipality of Ton Heath.

Incorporation

On January 1, 1973, Wehe was incorporated into the town of Rahden.

Individual evidence

↑ Stephanie Reekers: The regional development of the districts and communities of Westphalia 1817-1967 . Aschendorff, Münster Westfalen 1977, ISBN 3-402-05875-8 , p. 292 .
^ 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. 325 .

literature

Bushman: 750 years of woe - chronicle of a village. Rahden 1993

Web links

Local website of the Wehe Aktiv association
Woe to the website of the city of Rahden
Website of the home association Wehe
Woe to the Westphalia culture atlas

[1] Stephanie Reekers: The regional development of the districts and communities of Westphalia 1817-1967 . Aschendorff, Münster Westfalen 1977, ISBN 3-402-05875-8 , p. 292 .

[2] 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. 325 .