Hargesheim
Hargesheim is a municipality in the district of Bad Kreuznach in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Rüdesheim. Hargesheim is a nationally recognized tourist.
- 3.1 municipal
- 3.2 Coat of Arms
- 3.3 community partnership
Geography
Geographical location
Hargesheim is located on Gräfenbach in a tributary of the Nahe. Situated 5 km from Bad Kreuznach is located. Thus Hargesheim is located on the border between Rheinhessen and the Hunsrück. Much of the area is built (48 ha), only a very small part is used for forestry. The remaining area is used for agricultural purposes and for growing grapes.
To Hargesheim includes the living space tree Dicker Mill.
Neighboring communities
Adjacent communities are Roxheim, Guldental, Gutenberg and the city of Bad Kreuznach district of Bad Kreuznach.
History
Through archaeological finds Hargesheim can be demonstrated in the series of the populated areas of the Neolithic period (about 5000 BC) classified in the Nahe region.
Hargesheim formed since 600 as a subsite of Prehistory and Altortes Roxheim. Around the year 1100 the place came to the County of Sponheim.
Hargesheim was first mentioned in 1158 in a directory owned by the monastery Rupertsberg. Due to the division of the County of Sponheim Hargesheim 1232 came to the front County of Sponheim -Kreuznach.
Residents of Hargesheim were 1400 Ausbürger the city Kreuznach. This means that the city granted them protection and freed them from the gates inches, but demanded for manual and team services the construction of the city wall. After many problems of inheritance in the Sponheim family came Hargesheim 1601 for Oberamt Kreuznach based on the Kauzenburg.
The Hargesheimer Chapel, St. Valentin, was destroyed by fire in 1622. From 1707 Hargesheim belonged to Kreuznach to the area of the Palatinate. 1730 was the start of construction of the Catholic Church and the Protestant Church in 1731. Both churches form a double church, which is separated by a wall. The part right of the entrance is used by the Catholic community the left of the Protestants. 1969/73, was built because so many Catholics, the St. Bernard 's Church. Since then, the Catholic part is used as the singer 's home. The (possibly ) organ was the first work of the company Gebr Oberlinger organ building from the nearby Windesheim.
In 1799 Hargesheim belonged to the Mairie almond and of 1801 to 1814 the French Département de Rhin -et -Moselle. After the collapse of the rule of Napoleon Hargesheim in 1815 to the Kingdom of Prussia and came through the reorganization of the circle Kreuznach in the Region of Koblenz.
A narrow-gauge railway was put into operation in 1896, which ceased its operations in 1936 again. Buses broke it off. 1900, Hargesheim 840 inhabitants. ( 477 354 Protestant, Catholic and Jewish 9 ), was in 1912 a water pipe and 1913 electric light
With an air attack on the village in 1945 five houses were destroyed, damaged several houses and a human life was to be deplored. On March 17, 1945, the first American tanks rolled through the village.
The development of the population of Hargesheim, the values from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:
Policy
Parish council
The local council in Hargesheim consists of 20 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 of personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.
Allocation of seats in the local council:
Coat of arms
The coat of arms shows in the upper right quarter Would the staff of St. Bernard and the overflowing cup from the poor souls history, as well as the blue and gold checkerboard of the Counts of Sponheim.
Community partnership
Since 1986, a partnership with the community Oetz in Tyrol.
Religions
The parish has a Catholic and a Protestant church.
Education
- Primary school Hargesheim
- Alfred - Delp - school Hargesheim ( cooperative comprehensive school education ie separate branches, which also has a sixth form, the Mainz study stage)
- Day nursery