Worms-Neuhausen

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Neuhausen
City of Worms
Former community coat of arms of Neuhausen
Coordinates: 49 ° 38 ′ 41 ″  N , 8 ° 21 ′ 4 ″  E
Area : 93 ha
Residents : 10,294  (Dec. 31, 2014)
Population density : 11,069 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : April 1, 1898
Postal code : 67549
Area code : 06241
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Location of Neuhausen in Worms

Neuhausen is the smallest district in terms of area , but the most populous district of the independent city of Worms . Founded in 847, Neuhausen was incorporated as the first district on April 1, 1898.

geography

Neuhausen is located immediately northwest of the city center of Worms. Around the old village center , once bounded by the Pfrimm , the first half of the 20th century brought rapid expansion of the district to the west of Worms main station . The new housing estate Nordend was later built in the north of Neuhausen .

In the east , the Neuhausen district extends to the railway line , while the Neuhausen district even extends beyond the railway line. In the south and west, but especially in the north of Neuhausen, the district boundary goes far beyond the district boundary. With only 93 ha, the area of ​​Neuhausen is a lot smaller than the area of ​​the Neuhausen district (approx. 185 ha).

history

The place emerged from the Cyriakus monastery founded in 847 and shares its rich history.

Before its incorporation in 1898, the place had 2,460 inhabitants and is therefore the Worms district that has seen the highest increase in population since its incorporation.

Surname

Former names of Neuhausen are Niuhusen (847), Niwihusa (877), Niuhusa (897), Nuhusa (964), Nühusen (1124), Nuwehusen (1207), Nuhusen (1212).

coat of arms

A green palm frond of the martyr St. Cyriakus (the local and church patron of Neuhausen) on a golden background.

Population development

date Residents
1898 2,460
2014 10,294

politics

Local advisory board

A local district was formed in 1987 for the Worms-Neuhausen district . The local council consists of 15 members, the chair of the local council is chaired by the directly elected mayor .

For the local council see the results of the local elections in Worms .

Mayor

Mayor is Uwe Merz (SPD). In the runoff election on June 16, 2019, he was able to prevail with a share of 67.8% of the vote, after none of the original four candidates had achieved the necessary majority in the local election on May 26, 2019 .

The townscape of Neuhausen

Entrance to the town on Eckenbertstraße, coming from Hochheim

The rapid increase in population meant that today a large number of apartment blocks characterize the once village-like appearance of Neuhausen. Many of them were built in the 1920s and were built for the railroad workers employed in Worms.

In addition to the large apartment blocks, the numerous new housing estates also characterize the Neuhausen townscape. The largest settlement in Neuhausen is the Nordendsiedlung with its single and multi-family houses.

Attractions

Neuhausen offers several sights, most of which and most famous are located in the historic center of the district.

The sights include u. a. the Evangelical Church from 1906/07 with its Roman fountain, the modern Catholic St. Amandus Church from 1952 and the former Cyriakus Chapel in the center of Neuhaus, which is now used as a residential building.

Another attraction is the war memorial, which shows a bronze warrior statue with a shield on a base. The base bears the inscription "God Fatherland Ehre Treue".

See also: List of cultural monuments in Worms-Neuhausen

societies

A well-known sports club in the district is the Neuhausen gymnastics and sports club (TuS Neuhausen).

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Worms-Neuhausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Residents of the city of Worms by type of residence ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 14 kB), residents with main residence, inventory statistics as of December 31, 2014  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.worms.de
  2. ↑ Map of the district boundaries and district boundaries of Neuhausen  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 287 kB)@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.worms.de  
  3. ^ City of Worms: Main Statute of the City of Worms § 10 to August 13, 2019, accessed on October 1, 2019 .
  4. ↑ City of Worms: Run-off election for the Worms-Neuhausen district councilor in 2019. Retrieved on October 1, 2019 .