Rosenberg (Baden)

Rosenberg is a municipality in the Neckar - Odenwald-Kreis in northeastern Baden -Württemberg, about 26 km northeast of Mosbach.

  • 2.1 religions
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 Economics
  • 4.2 traffic
  • 5.1 Sons and daughters of the town
  • 5.2 freeman

Geography

Rosenberg is located in the limestone hill country of the building land is forested and about one-third. The municipal area is drained by the Kirnau.

Community structure

To the municipality Rosenberg include the former municipalities Bronnacker, Hirschlanden and Sindolsheim. To the municipality Rosenberg in the borders of 1970, the village belonged to (former market town ) Rosenberg, the place Dörrhof settlement and the houses Gaimühle and Talmuhle.

In the municipality Rosenberg in the territorial status of 1970, the dialed villages Mensing home and in 1970 were broken Neumühlestrasse. In the territory of the former municipality Sindolsheim is the deserted village Mettelheim.

Hirschlanden

Rosenberg, old coat of arms

Sindolsheim

History

Rosenberg was first documented in 1251. End of the 13th century, the city fell to the bishopric of Würzburg, that there was as a fief to the Lords of Rosenberg and after their extinction in 1632 to the Lords of Hatzfeld. 1682 Rosenberg was the Teutonic Order, Bailiwick of Franconia assumed. Fifty years later, the Prince of Löwenstein -Wertheim landlords were. As part of the media coverage due to the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss circuit Rosenberg fell in 1803 to the Principality of Leiningen. When this was dissolved in 1806 due to the Act of Confederation, the place came to the Grand Duchy of Baden.

On 1 July 1971 Bronnacker was incorporated. On January 1, 1972 saw the union of Rosenberg with Hirschlanden and Sindolsheim, whereby the church today Rosenberg was formed. The village belonged until 1973 to the district book. In 1973, the county Book united with the county Mosbach today Neckar- Odenwald-Kreis.

Religions

Despite the supremacy of the diocese of Würzburg, the Rosenbergs were able to introduce as landlords in 1558 the Reformation. Were enfeoffed Also known as the Roman Catholic lords of Hatzfeld with the fundamental rule, the place remained Protestant. Nowadays live in roughly equal proportions Protestants and Catholics in the city.

Hirschlanden, a district of Rosenberg, is the seat of the church district Adelsheim - Boxberg the Evangelical Church in Baden.

Policy

Parish council

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 was as follows:

The turnout was 57.5 %, which was 3.0 percentage points lower than in the local elections of 2004. The council consists of nine men and five women.

In addition, in Bronnacker, Hirschlanden and Sindolsheim are each decorated villages within the meaning of Baden-Württemberg municipal code with private Ortschaftsrat and mayor as its chairman.

Mayor

The mayor is directly elected for eight years.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of the municipality Rosenberg shows in gold (yellow ) and red slanted left a divided plate, above a gold (yellow) inseminated red rose, below an eight-spoked golden (yellow ) wheel

That the Baden colors (red -yellow) tinged coat of arms contains the Rose a speaking picture for the place name and a sign of the historical relations of domination, they have these things come in the crest of the coat of arms of the lords of Rosenberg and the coat of arms of the county and the Principality of Wertheim. The wheel should indicate Kurmainz, the former seigniory in the hamlet of Sindolsheim.

Economy and infrastructure

Economy

The work of Rosenberg Getrag, a manufacturer of automotive transmissions, with more than 540 jobs a major employer in the region.

Traffic

Rosenberg is located on the A81 Heilbronn -Würzburg and can be reached by taking exit Osterburken. Furthermore, the B leads 292 ( Bad Schönborn- Lauda- Königshofen ) past Rosenberg.

In Rosenberg, there is a breakpoint of the Franks train (Stuttgart -Würzburg ), which is served on weekdays during rush hour, to a very limited extent. A breakpoint in Hirschlanden no longer exists since the mid- 80s.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Otto Gerig (1885-1944), politician ( center ), MdR, MP ( Prussia), died in Buchenwald concentration camp
  • Gustav Adolf Scheel (1907-1979), Nazi Reich Student Leader and Gauleiter of Salzburg

Freeman

The community has awarded three honorary citizenship:

Karlsruhe (region) Muschelkalk Teutonic Knights Mediatisation Protestant Reformation Canting arms Centre Party (Germany) Aglasterhausen Billigheim Binau Fahrenbach Neckargerach Neckarzimmern Obrigheim Zwingenberg (Baden) Integrated Authority File
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