Pastures (Würselen)
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Pastures
City of Würselen
Coordinates: 50 ° 49 '23 " N , 6 ° 9' 52" E
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| Area : | 9.67 km² | |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 1935 | |
| Incorporated into: | Broich willows | |
| Postal code : | 52146 | |
| Area code : | 02405 | |
Location of Weiden in North Rhine-Westphalia |
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Weiden is a district of Würselen in the Aachen city region in North Rhine-Westphalia . Until 1935, Weiden was an independent municipality in what was then the Aachen district of the Prussian Rhine Province .
geography
In 1925 the community Weiden had an area of 9.67 km². Today the Aachener Kreuz industrial area is also located in the former municipality of Weiden.
history
Weiden was originally one of seven quarters of the Aachen Empire . Since the French era and Prussia took possession of the Rhineland in 1815, Weiden has formed its own mayor's office and rural community in the Aachen district of the Rhine Province. In addition to the actual church village of Weiden, the small villages of Dommerswinkel, Feld, St. Jobs and Wersch were also listed as parts of the municipality of Weiden in the 19th century. On January 1, 1935, Weiden was merged with the neighboring municipality of Broich to form the municipality of Broichweiden . The historical border between the two former communities is still marked today by a landmarked boundary stone where the (Weidener) Hauptstraße becomes the (Broicher) Jülicher Straße . In 1972 Broichweiden was incorporated into Würselen.
Population development
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1825 | 1180 | |
| 1852 | 1609 | |
| 1871 | 1956 | |
| 1885 | 2235 | |
| 1910 | 3097 | |
| 1925 | 3409 |
regional customs
One of the bearers of local customs is the St. Sebastianus Schützenbruderschaft 1804 Weiden .
Architectural monuments
The houses main road 20, 22, 41 and 61, 61 and Dommerswinkel Friedhofstraße 22 and the Parish St. Lucia are in pastures conservation .
Sports
Sports clubs in Weiden are the DJK Westwacht 05 Weiden , the Weidener Turnverein 1869 , the FC Teutonia 1919 Weiden and the handball club Weiden 2018 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Community dictionary of the Rhine Province 1930
- ↑ a b Statistics of the Aachen administrative district 1852, p. 36
- ↑ www.verwaltungsgeschichte.de: District of Aachen
- ^ Statistics of the administrative district of Aachen 1827, p. 108
- ↑ 1871 census
- ↑ Community encyclopedia for the Rhine Province 1885
- ↑ Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .