Ellern

Ellern (Hunsrück ) is a municipality at the foot of the Soonwald amidst the hilly landscape of the Hunsrück in the Rhein- Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland -Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality of Rheinboellen

• 2.1 Local History
• 2.2 Nazi era
• 2.3 Demographics

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Partner community

• 4.1 Established businesses

Geography

Traffic Technically Ellern is conveniently located near the A61 and about ten miles from the county town of simmering. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is a good car connection via the B 50 is fast reaching the Middle Rhine Valley with Bacharach, the Lorelei, Oberwesel and Boppard.

The district area is about ten square kilometers. Directly adjacent to the Ellerner district in Argentina Thaler area lies the nature reserve " Klopp meadows ".

The municipality also includes the living space Lindenhof.

Climate

The annual precipitation is 788 mm. The deposits are located in the middle third of the detected values ​​in Germany. At 60% of the stations of the German Weather Service lower values ​​are registered. The driest month is September, most precipitation falls in June. Fall in June 1.5 times more rainfall than in September. Precipitation varies little and are evenly distributed throughout the year. At only 15% of the monitoring stations, lower seasonal swings are recorded.

History

History

The ( deserta Elira ) " Elira desert " mentioned in the boundary description of the church in Mörschbach in 1006 was not well in today's local situation. The first mention is known of 1347. After the Reformation Ellern was mainly Protestant. With the occupation of the left bank of the Rhine in 1794 by French revolutionary troops, the place was French and was from 1798 to 1814 for Canton simmering in the Rhine -Moselle department. 1815, the Region and that the congregation Ellern was assigned to the Kingdom of Prussia at the Congress of Vienna. Since 1946 it has been part of Rhineland- Palatinate.

In 1798, John Buckler, the Schinderhannes held on in Ellern and made ​​a horse theft.

Nazi period

During the final period of National Socialism was initially operated in the spring of 1944 until the spring of 1945 at Ellern under the leadership of the Hitler Youth, from mid- 1944, the Gestapo military power upgrades probation camp for teenagers from 13 to 17 years who were employed under the worst conditions in the timber industry. The prisoners, including many Edelweiss Pirates in Cologne and the Ruhr area and the Schanz work had withdrawn at the Western Wall youths, mostly remained about three months until the older voluntarily reported to the Reich Labor Service.

Demographics

The development of the population of Ellern (Hunsrück ), the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Ellern consists of twelve council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 of personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the local council:

Partner community

Ellern maintains a partnership with the City Sünna in Thuringia.

Economy

A major priority is also the timber industry because of a nearby forest. The origin of the wood processing industry is in the year 1888 as acquired Curt Mueller of Berneck country by the community and built a steam sawmill. After economic problems took over on October 1, 1913, the timber buyers Mathias Tenhaeff the saw frame and operation as this company Mathias Tenhaeff. Tenhaeff always pursued the idea to process the logs from the local forests into a finished product. Therefore, in 1920 he started the production of crates to train skilled workers with the goal of marriage in 1926, a chair factory was built. In 1936 the product portfolio to include tables and 1969 extended by banks for the catering was. Currently, about 200 feet high wind turbines of the wind farm Ellern be on the districts of Ellern five built. Client and preliminary operator is the company juwi from Woerrstadt.

Established businesses

• Timber industry Hunsrück GmbH Mathias Tenhaeff
• Window Hölz
• Hunsrück nursery Konrad

Leisure

Ellern owes the possibility timber widely use the forest, so the Ellerner " wood notch " from the baptism was lifted a few years ago. This gives the community the opportunity annually, timber and systematic manner manufactured goods. The " Soonwaldfee ", which is elected at the wood notch, personalized and made ​​clear by its name, the proximity to the forest and its use. Wood notch every year on the 4th weekend of August.