Winnenthal (Xanten)

Winnenthal City of Xanten Coordinates: 51 ° 36 ′ 56 ″  N , 6 ° 29 ′ 2 ″  E
Area :	1.37 km²
Incorporation :	April 1, 1939
Incorporated into:	Birten
Postal code :	46509
Area code :	02802
Location of Winnenthal in North Rhine-Westphalia

Winnenthal is a small village in the town of Xanten in the Wesel district in North Rhine-Westphalia , which essentially consists of the Winnenthal house and its outbuildings. Until 1939 Winnenthal was an independent municipality in what was then the district of Moers .

geography

Winnenthal is located on the southern edge of the urban area of ​​Xanten between Unterbirten and Veen in the Xanten district of Birten . The former municipality of Winnenthal had an area of ​​1.37 km².

history

Winnenthal originally belonged to the Duchy of Kleve and formed a rural community in the Prussian mayorship of Veen since the 19th century . This belonged to the Geldern district until 1857 and to the Moers district since 1857.

The municipality of Winnenthal was incorporated into the municipality of Birten on April 1, 1939. Birten in turn was incorporated into the city of Xanten by the law on the reorganization of municipalities in the district of Moers on July 1, 1969.

Population development

year	Residents	source
1864	122
1871	136
1885	165
1910	128
1925	115
1933	113

Architectural monuments

Haus Winnenthal is a listed building .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Community dictionary of the Rhine Province 1930
2. ^ Official journal for the administrative district of Düsseldorf 1938, p. 209
3. ^ Statistics of the government district of Düsseldorf 1867
4. ↑ 1871 census
5. ^ Community encyclopedia for the Rhineland Province 1885, p. 74
6. ↑ www.gemeindeververzeichnis.de: District of Moers
7. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. moers.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).