Biebesheim am Rhein
Biebesheim am Rhein is a town in the Groß-Gerau district, in Hesse, Germany.
- 2.1 Administration and Jurisdiction
- 2.2 Church and Religion
- 2.3 Population development
- 3.1 Municipal Council
- 3.2 Mayor
- 3.3 Coat of Arms
- 3.4 partnerships
- 5.1 Established businesses
- 5.2 traffic
- 7.1 Sons and daughters of the town
Geography
Geographical Location
Biebesheim am Rhein hotel is situated in the Hessian Ried, west of Darmstadt and north of Worms. Mannheim and Frankfurt are each about 50 miles away.
Neighboring communities
Biebesheim bordered to the north by the municipality floor, to the east of the town of Ried city, in the south on the town Gernsheim and in the west, separated by the Rhine, in the municipalities Hamm, calibration and Gimbsheim (all Alzey- Worms).
Community structure
Biebesheim consists of only one district.
History
Biebesheim was first mentioned in the Lorsch codex in the 12th century and celebrated due to two charters of the monastery Eberbach in 2009 its 800 years of documented first mention. The mention in historical documents found under varierentem place names instead, like this: Bubenesheim (around 1200), Bvbensheim ( 1276), villa Buebensheim ( 1297 ), Bubis Home ( 1358 ), Bibenshusen ( 1423 ), Byebeßheym ( 1493 ), Bibesen (1511 ) and Bobbesheim ( 1514). Busy is that there were noble and ecclesiastical landowners in the second half of the 14th century. Thus the counts of Katzenelenbogen, the Lords of Frankenstein, the monasteries Eberbach, Lorsch and Holy Mountain and the cathedral chapter and the hospital to Mainz. 1587 are called to Hofheim as landowners of the Landgrave of Hesse, the cathedral chapter of Mainz, the hospital of St. Catherine of Mainz and the hospital.
North of Biebesheim the end of the 8th century, was first mentioned in 1200 and sunken hole place home.
1982 established the Hessian industrial waste GmbH, today HIM GmbH, a special waste incinerator. On May 6, 1986 due to a flammable gas -air mixture, there was an explosion at the plant. The damage it amounted to at least one million DM
Administrative and judicial
Administrative History Biebesheim to 1820 is part of the Office Dornsberg, this belongs to the province from 1816 Starkenburgring the Grand Duchy of Hesse, which was founded in 1806 under pressure from Napoleon. 1821 District districts are introduced and Biebesheim assigned to the District Administrator District Dornsberg in the Grand Duchy. 1832 units were enlarged a second time and there were circles created. This Biebesheim enters the district of Gross -Gerau. The provinces, districts and the district administration districts of the Grand Duchy was abolished on 31 July 1848 and replaced by government districts, but this was reversed already on 12 May 1852. This Biebesheim belongs 1848-1852 for Region of Darmstadt again before the Gross-Gerau district is responsible for the overall administration. There remains the place by all other administrative reforms to date. With the local government reform in 1938, the three Hessian provinces Starkenburgring, Rheinhessen and Oberhessen be resolved in circles and the circle wholesale Gerau is officially named Landkreis Groß -Gerau.
The competent jurisdiction was during the membership of Hesse, 1821-1839, the district court United Gerau, 1839, the district court Gernsheim newly founded and in 1879 the product obtained from the District Court District Court Gernsheim. After its dissolution in 1934, the District Court case- Gerau Biebesheim is responsible.
Church and Religion
The first evidence for the existence of a church dates from the year 1210 is mentioned as an ecclesia. As a church cartridge Nicholas and Anna and Sebastian and Catherine and Peter and Erasmus are called for individual altars. The church patronage has 1210 held the Kloster Eberbach. 1356 sell the Lords of Wolfskehlen the patronage of at Katzenelenbogen. But already in 1361 they did it again in their possession. In 1404, both referred to as Patrons; two-thirds of the Lords of Wolfskehlen, the third Earl of Katzenelenbogen.
Today's Protestant church was probably founded by the Lords Wolfskehlen them a long time since state their income and the right to appoint the priest. After the Reformation in 1635 the church was taken over by a Protestant minister, the chaplaincy was no longer occupied. During the Thirty Years War, the church burned down in 1635 until August 5 to the ground, an imperial troops pillaged the village. It was only on May 15, 1665 a new church was consecrated. At the same place the still preserved, a new church was built in the Protestant baroque style, which could be handed over to their determination on November 7, 1773.
The Catholic parish of St. Maria Goretti consists of two hamlets Biebesheim and floor city on the Rhine and after the Second World War, mainly of expellees and repatriates. There were the two churches " St. Maria Goretti "and" St. Mary - Queen of Peace " built.
As ecclesiastical administrations today the Catholic Deanery of the Diocese of Mainz Rüsselsheim and the Protestant Dean's Office Ried of the Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau are responsible for Biebesheim.
Population Development
Occupied population figures are:
Policy
Municipal council
The municipal election held 27 March 2011 yielded the following results:
Mayor
Mayor Thomas Schell ( SPD) was elected on September 4, 2011 with 88.2 % of the votes in the first ballot again for 6 years.
Coat of arms
Blazon: in red a silver horseshoe.
Basis for 1926 approved by the Secretary of the People's State of Hesse coat of arms, which was designed by William Hermann Diehl from Gross-Gerau, was the old court seal from 1546, which probably dates back to the 1401 existing Probably the biggest stud in the entire Obergrafschaft Katzenelenbogen. On August 16, 1979, the Interior Minister of the Federal State of Hesse confirmed the coat of arms. Since then, it is also used in the municipality seal.
Partnerships
- France France, Romilly- sur- Eure Andelle since 1971
- Italy Italy, Palo del Colle since 1986
Attractions
North adjacent to Biebesheim is the Europe - reserve Kühkopf - Knoblochsaue, an enclosed Rhine and Altrhein piece marsh and water meadows. There is also a nationally known bird park. The local museum Biebesheim shows in its exhibition rooms exhibits from agriculture, crafts and trade, and agricultural shed in a large-scale equipment. Worth seeing is the pre-and early history department in which it is to see two highlights: the Biebesheimer Togatus, the Roman portrait statue of a man in Tunica and Toga ( 20-10 BC) and Late Bronze Age crested helmet.
Townscape key feature is the Evangelical Church Biebesheim am Rhein.
Economy and infrastructure
Established businesses
- Biebesheim is the site of HIM GmbH, the central incinerator for toxic substances and industrial waste in the state of Hesse.
- Nalco
- In place of the water board Hessian Ried has its headquarters
- Alpha Industrial has built a worldwide distribution center for Fresenius Medical Care. The high-bay warehouse has a parking capacity for 55,000 euro pallets. The completion was the end of 2008.
Traffic
Biebesheim has a station on the Riedbahn. Moreover, there is a bus service to Darmstadt.
Culture
- The very spacious Rhine hall is used for indoor sports, but also for cultural purposes as well as trade shows.
- In the auction hall located next door, next to auctions for cattle find a wide variety of animal exhibits, but also disco and car events. Also weddings with up to 800 guests were already celebrated there.
- Located in the center culture hall is used for the cultural community events Biebesheim, but can also be booked for private events.
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the town
- Max Ilgner ( born June 28, 1899 in Biebesheim, † March 28, 1966 in Schwetzingen ) was a board member of IG Colors and Wehrwirtschaftsführer
- Hans Sudheimer (* March 18, 1920 † 13 January 1987), from July 1, 1948 to June 30, 1959 a full-time mayor of Biebesheim