Erligheim

Erligheim is a municipality in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden- Württemberg. The municipality Erligheim apart from the village Erligheim There are no other places.

3.1 municipal
3.2 Mayor
3.3 Coat of Arms and Flag
3.4 partnerships

4.1 monuments
4.2 Viewpoints

5.1 Education
5.2 Supply and Disposal

Geography

Erligheim located in Ensbachtal on the eastern foothills of the Strombergs, and is approximately 17 km north- west of the county town of Ludwigsburg. The municipality is part of the Natural Park Stromberg -Heuchelberg.

History

Erligheim was first mentioned in the Lorsch codex in a dated to 793 certificate. In the High Middle Ages, the lords of gastric home act as owners. Began in 1388 as in neighboring Boennigheim the Ganerbentum of the place: The Lords of Saxony home, Neipperg, love stone and Gemmingen were the joint owners of Erligheim. 1785 came to the Duchy of Württemberg Erligheim where it belonged to the upper office Besigheim. 1822 Erligheim became an independent municipality, who came to the district of Ludwigsburg, with resolution of the top Office 1938.

Religions

Erligheim is predominantly Protestant since the Reformation in the 16th century. The St. John's Church in the center gives the town its not only spiritually, but also architecturally. In addition to the evangelical community there is also a free Christian community in the village. The few Catholics other hand, are maintained by the Roman Catholic community in Boennigheim from.

Policy

Parish council

After the last municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the council has twelve members. The turnout was 60.25 %. The choice was as follows:

Chairman of the council is the mayor.

Mayor

Coat of arms and flag

The coat of arms shows a silver rooted green alder, the tribe beheftet with a rising red moon with face. The municipality flag is green and white. Coat of arms and flag were presented to the community on April 8, 1980.

Partnerships

Erligheim maintains partnership relations with markers village in Upper Lusatia in Saxony since 2001, after since 1990 ever existed deepen contacts.

Culture and sights

Monuments

In the center there is the Protestant St. John's Church, which has a portal with the year 1740 and a sundial on the facade.
The Old Town Hall next to the St. John's Church was built in 1749 and was until 1989 the seat of the municipal administration. Renovated 1978 building is now used for cultural purposes. The local library was also located in the building before they moved into a renovated half-timbered house in the neighborhood.
The Front winepress was built in 1772-73 as Gemminger wine by the Lords of Gemmingen in their quarter of the town right next to the church and used until 1952 as wine. 1980 and 1999 were carried out conversions, today the building is a community center.
The historical Gasthof Grüner Baum was once also a property of the lords of Gemmingen.
The old schoolhouse was built in 1850 by the owner Hofgut Johann Friedrich shyness alders, which it founded in 1854 the community. The building is now the Free Christian community Erligheim as a community center.
The current Town Hall is a modern, purpose built in the late 20th century. Before the building is a modern fountain, in building a historic Mainzer Rad stone.

Front Kelter

City Hall Fountain

" Green Tree "

Viewpoints

From the pulpit of wine on the Erligheimer Kirschenberg opens in clear weather a panorama from Heuchelberg to the virgin forest.

Economy and infrastructure

In Erligheim agriculture still plays an important role, more than 60% of the municipal area is used for agriculture. Covering more than 40 hectares of wine is grown, mostly the sorts Blue Portugal, Pinot Meunier and Lemberger. In addition, there are about 30 hectares of fruit crops. Nationally known is the Erligheimer Cherry Blossom, about 1,200 cherry trees on contiguous surface lure in nice weather to thousands of visitors.

Education

In Erligheim there is a kindergarten and a primary school. A primary school and all secondary schools are located in Boennigheim. The Erligheimer students visit secondary schools of the larger cities and Besigheim Bietigheim -Bissingen.

Supply and disposal

The electricity network in the municipality is operated by EnBW Regional AG. The gas network operated by Stadtwerke Bietigheim- Bissingen GmbH. The drinking water is obtained from the Besigheimer water supply group. The waste is taken from the Abfallverwertungsgesellschaft of the district Ludwigsburg mbH ( AVL), a 100 % subsidiary of the district Ludwigsburg. AVL is mandated to carry out the tasks for the prevention, recovery and disposal of waste on behalf of the district Ludwigsburg.

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