Hosenfeld
Pants is a municipality in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany.
- 2.1 Amalgamations
- 2.2 Population development
- 3.1 Municipal Council
- 3.2 Mayor
- 4.1 Catholic 4.1.1 parishes
- 4.2.1 parishes
- 8.1 Statistical
- 8.2 Regional Forum Fulda West
- 8.3 traffic
- 8.4 Fire Protection
Geography
Geographical location
Pants field whose center is on 374 m above sea level. NN height is, lies in the west of the district Fulda on the eastern foothills of the Vogelsberg, about 19 kilometers from the district town of Fulda.
The municipality is crossed by the Jossa, which opens only a little further north in Pants field Hain cell in the Lueder. About the Lueder it flows into the river Fulda and is thus regarded as a tributary of the Fulda.
Expansion
The municipality covers an area of 50.74 km ² and has a surface area of 8.8 km in north-south direction and 5 km in east-west direction, the closed forest location and the nature reserve " Sky Mountain " is not included.
Neighboring communities
Pants field borders in the north on the community Grossenlueder, east and south on the community Neuhof (both in the district of Fulda), on the west by the municipalities Freiensteinau and Grebenhain and the City Herb Stein (all three in Vogelsberg ).
Structure
The commune includes in addition to the nucleus Hosenfeld the districts Blankenau, Brandlos, Grove cell, Jossa, Pfaffenrod, Poppenrod and Schletzenhausen with the hamlet Gersrod.
History
The boundaries of the present-day municipality trousers field is steeped in history ground, for the accidental opening of a hill tomb west of Pant field in 1934 provided the Bronze Age finds nationals; a proof that the area was already traversed between 2000 and 1000 BC by people or perhaps already settled.
The first mention of the various districts of the municipality can be assigned as follows: Blankenau 1265 Brandlos 1030, Grove cell 1279 Hosenfeld 1284 Jossa 1375 Pfaffenrod 1582 Poppenrod 1273 Schletzenhausen 1270.
The entire territory of the municipality trousers field belonged to the territory of the initiated by St. Boniface and built by the Benedictine monk Sturmius monastery of Fulda, later Bishopric of Fulda.
Incorporations
The seven previously independent municipalities Blankenau, Brandlos, Grove cell, Jossa, Pfaffenrod, Poppenrod and Schletzenhausen ( with Gersrod ) reported at 31 December 1971 of their independence and were incorporated within the framework of municipal reform in Hesse in the existing community trousers field.
Population Development
The population figures for 1939 give an overview of the population development of the community trousers field.
As of 31.12. the year 1961 on 6 June 1970 and 27 May ( census results ).
Reported on 31 December 2007 5,015 people divided into 2,538 male and 2,477 female population. The population grew from 1939 to 2007 to 1,740 persons, representing an increase of 48%.
(¹ main and secondary residences, according to the community)
Policy
Municipal council
The local council trousers field consists of 23 members. The municipal election held 27 March 2011 yielded the following voting or distribution of seats:
Mayor
Since the formation of the community trousers field in the course of municipal reform in the state of Hessen in 1972 following mayors were in office:
By the year 1992, the mayors were elected to the municipal council in Hessen to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Hesse. This ergabt necessarily their strong involvement in the politics of the political groups and parties of carrying them majority. With the introduction of direct elections of directly elected mayors is free in his actions because he is dependent for his re-election at the vote of the citizens, but not the parties and factions.
Mayor Bruno block is the first directly elected by the citizens mayor of trousers field since the introduction of direct elections in 1992. Eligible voters chose Bruno block (independent) on 7 July 1996 with a voter turnout of 81.2 % with 64.4 % for mayor. As competitors ran Bernd Möller ( CDU). The re-election took place on 22 September 2002 with a voter turnout of 86.4 % with 91% of votes to candidates. On 24 August 2008 was again re-elected with 73.19 % of the vote with a voter turnout of 54.0 %. Due to a sudden illness on June 30, 2013, the retirement for health reasons in consequence of the invalidity. As part of the resulting election sat Peter Małolepszy (CDU ) on 22 September 2013, 83.4 % against Ulrich Gunka (independent) by. The inauguration of the mayor Małolepszy took place on 1 November 2013.
Mayor of the district trousers field is Rützel Ernst (April 2012).
Religions
Catholic
The territory of trousers field was in centuries past grand for high pin Fulda, making it from scratch at home in the Catholic tradition. The Fulda district includes within its present borders essentially the heartland of the former Prince-Bishopric of Fulda and is therefore characterized predominantly Catholic except for a few smaller regions. In contrast was the former county Lauterbach, which was incorporated in 1972 in the Vogelsberg circle dominated by the predominantly Protestant Reformation ( Protestant ). With the establishment of the Diocese of Fulda in 1752 trousers field has been assigned and incorporated this. Thus trousers field is still at the centuries- " confessional border," the former border between Catholicism and Protestantism with predominantly of Protestant and Catholic Christians inhabited areas today.
After outlining the Catholic Church, the Catholic are. Parishes of the municipality trousers field assigned to the Office of the Dean Neuhof- Grossenlueder of the diocese of Fulda.
Parishes
The community trousers field is divided into three Catholic parishes. They are:
- St. Peter and St. Paul in Pants field with the affiliated churches in Schletzenhausen and Jossa. The parish associated with the places Jossa, Schletzenhausen with Gersrod, Poppenrod and Pfaffenrod.
- St. Simon and St. Jude in Blankenau and
- St. Simplicius, St. Faustinus and St. Beatrice of Rome in Hain cell.
In trousers field, grove cell and Blankenau are the parish churches. Jossa has a branch church of St. Roch is dedicated. In the district Jossa a pilgrimage church is located at the loop mill, the so-called " loop chapel " dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Schletzenhausen houses within its walls a branch church is dedicated to St. St. Nicholas. Poppenrod, Pfaffenrod and Brandlos have no churches. The joint parish office for all three parishes of the municipality trousers field is located in 36154 pants Field Blankenau, provost position 4 (former provost ). The district Brandlos is not one of the parishes existing in field pants. It is assigned to the parish of St. Bartholomew in Neuhof Houseleek. The parish church of St. Bartholomew and the parish located in 36119 Neuhof Houseleek, fire Loser road 4
The Diocese of Fulda, to the trousers field is associated, was founded in 2002, is submitted by the Bishop of Fulda, Heinz Josef Algermissen, a restructuring, which is referred to as the " Pastoral " process. A point is the merger of independent communities to pastoral associations, that is, to greater pastoral care units, which consist of several parishes. In this context, the parishes were merged during the year 2006 on 48 pastoral associations, the parishes have retained their independence. The structure of the deaneries was altered in part by mergers. Since 1 April 2007 there are bistum far only a total of ten deaneries.
The reorganization of the diocese of the Hosefelder parish of St. Peter and Paul was in trousers field, St. Simon and Jude in Blankenau and St. Simplicius and St. Faustinus grove in the cell Pastoralverbund newly formed Holy Cross / provost Blankenau and thus with the Dean Neuhof- assigned Greetings Lueder. The parish composite parishes of St. Simon and Jude in Blankenau, St. Simplicius and Faustinus in Hain cell belong next to St. Peter and Paul in Hosenfeld the parishes of St. John the Baptist, Kleinlüder, and Anthony the Hermit, Müs on.
Since 1 September 2006, the parishes of the church group in Holy Cross are / provost Blankenau in the municipality of trousers field, St. Peter and Paul in trousers field with their branch communities of St. Roch, Jossa and St. Nicholas, Schletzenhausen, by the Rev. Father Petar Ljubicic, OFM, the parishes of St. Simon and Jude, Blankenau and St. Simplicius and Faustinus, Grove cell, by the Rev. Father Pervan, OFM Stipe from the common Catholic parish cared for in the former provost Blankenau and managed.
On 13 July 2007, the appointment of Pastor Markus Günther (St. George, Grossenlueder ) was the dean of the newly formed deanery Neuhof- Grossenlueder by Bishop Heinz Josef Algermissen, the Office of the Deputy takes Rev. Thomas Maleja (St. Goar, Flieden ) true.
Protestant
The Evangelical Church in Fulda area, as well as in trousers field, located in the diaspora. Pants field has no home to own evangelical church in its history. This is true for the entire municipality to. According to historical evidence, the Catholic faith was defended again and again by the forces acting in the monastery of Fulda and later Hochstift abbots and later prince-bishops in trousers field and strengthened. A special role seems to have played in the Prince-Abbot Balthasar von Dernbach. The Protestant faith, had in the course of history as well as today, only minor importance.
Parishes
Today, living in the community evangelical Christians are divided into two parishes.
Congregation of Holy Cross Church: The Protestant Parish of Holy Cross Church in Fulda, the places Brandlos, Pfaffenros, Poppenrod, Jossa, the position of the nucleus box and trousers Schletzenhausen are associated with Gersrod. The point of the village is the Ev. Cross Fulda - New Mountain, Haderwaldstr. 89a, 36041 Fulda, where there is also parish and community halls are located. For the evangelical Christians of the Cross Church in the areas of the municipality pants field are also ev services in the Cath. Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul held in trousers field.
Protestant Gesamtverband Bad Salzschlirf and Grossenlueder: The Evangelical Church - General Association - Bad Salzschlirf Grossenlueder are assigned the places grove cell and Blankenau. Meeting place for the community is the Ev. Church in the park, Söderweg 1, 36364 Bad Salzschlirf where community halls and parish are.
Attractions
- West of trousers field on the grave mountain is a 2.31 meter high monolith designed, the so-called " Steynheyligenstock ". The religious monument has survived the Reformation " iconoclasm " and is one of the two oldest shrines of Fulda country.
Culture and Leisure
In the area of the municipality pants, box 52 clubs, associations and organizations operate. So, among other things: sports clubs trousers field, grove cell and Blankenau. Music clubs trousers field and Blankenau. Choral societies trousers field, grove cell, Blankenau, Schletzenhausen and Jossa.
School and Education
Train
Pants box has three primary schools. These are the primary school " Vogelsberg School" in trousers field. In the hamlet of Grove cell, the " primary school Schwarzatal " is a branch office in Blankenau. The secondary schools are located at the school site Grossenlueder and in the nearby town of Fulda.
Daycare
In the sponsorship of community Hosenfeld the daycare " dandelion " in pants field are ( viergruppig with 100 seats ), " Sundries " in Grove cell ( dreigruppig with 75 seats ) and the daycare " children of men" ( eingruppig with 25 seats ) in Blankenau. In the daycare trousers field and grove cell finds a " U3 care - children under three years " instead. In the community childminders available for toddler care available.
Community College
In trousers field is a branch of the Community College of the District of Fulda with a rich and wide-ranging education program. The events take place in the Vogelsberg school in trousers field and depending on the course in the municipal town houses.
Economy and infrastructure
Statistical
Pants field is accounted for by the Regional Planning of the State of Hesse with the nucleus as a small trouser field center and assigned to the regional center of Fulda. The total area of the municipality trousers field with 5,074 hectares will be used as follows: 51 % ( 2,594 acres ) used for forestry agriculture and 41% ( 2,061 acres ), 8 % ( 409 acres ) are residential or commercial construction and traffic areas. All resorts in the community are predominantly agricultural. Of the agricultural land, 47 % grassland and 53 % cropland.
Of the more than 1,600 workers find 80% of employment outside the community.
For businesses and professionals commercial areas are in the Hinterbach / Am Mühres in Hain cell and Am Hermetzacker in Pants field available.
As at 30 June 2000, the employment rate was ( percentage of employees by all the inhabitants ) with 1,618 employees at 34.14 %, which is in the upper third of the district of Fulda. Of the 1,618 workers commuted 83% ( 1,344 persons) and the workplace, and 274 employees found their jobs in the community, in a total of 75 companies presented 544 jobs available.
Regional Forum Fulda West
The community trousers field is co-founder of the company founded by the municipalities Bad Salzschlirf, oak cellular, Flieden, Grossenlueder, Neuhof and Kalbach in May 1998, " Regional Forum Fulda West ", a municipal working group on regional development in the southwest of the district of Fulda. This merger had obtaining government subsidies of the Land Hessen, the Federal Republic and the European Union to the destination. In the funding period 2000-2007 the organizations within Regional Forum municipalities were asked subsidies totaling EUR 2.1 million for various projects in the member municipalities. Since the conversion of the merger in a registered association in 2006, among other things Kreishandwerkerschaft, the circle Farmers' Association and the Association of conservation organizations, commercial organizations and individuals have joined. The Regional Forum is applying for recognition as a producing region of the European Union according to the so-called LEADER Community Initiative for rural development. Chairman of the foundation in 1998 to 2006 was mayor Karl Heinz KaiB, Kalbach. The succession to the office of the chairman took over from 2006 Hosenfeld Mayor Bruno block.
In January 2008 the " Regional Forum Southwest Fulda eV" as LEADER -producing region of the European Union has been recognized. The certificate of recognition was presented by State Secretary Karl- Winfried Seif attended by all the mayors and numerous guests in jeans field. For the 2007-2013 programming period, a further 1.3 million euros in funding available for the region.
In the following areas the cooperation of the seven municipalities and inter-municipal cooperation leads ( IMC ) to savings or additional revenue:
Creation of a common development concept, employment of a common youth worker, development of cycle tourism and tourism in the region, creating a museum network of the municipal museums, home care of the communities, study of biomass together with the local utility, cultural festivals and cultural events in the member communities, children culture day, day of regions ( each year on the 1st weekend of October in the autumn ), Common cost-effective driving license training for firefighters, introduction of double-entry financial management and management accounting, retrieval of EU funds by regional Forum as a regional development group.
The Presidency of the Association obllag from 2006 to the spring of 2013 the mayor of the municipality trousers field, Bruno block. Two deputy / In stand by his side. These are the Mayor of the municipality of Neuhof, Maria Schultheis and the mayor of the municipality of Oak Zell, Dieter Kolb. The manager was from its founding to 2012 Stephan Büttner. The office is located in Fulda. A regional management is also set up and organized by the Regional Manager Alexander Sust. The Southwest Regional Forum Fulda eV is member of the Association of the Hessian Regional Forums, whose founding members it counts. After the resignation of Mayor block - for health reasons - successes in 2013 election. Was succeeded by Dag Wehner, Mayor of Kalbach.
Since 2007, the Regional Forum Fulda Southwest also operates a civil service. This includes services in house, yard and for senior citizens in the region. The " civil service " of the Regional Forum currently employs 6 staff (formerly long-term unemployed ) and is supported by the initiative " proHandwerk " the Kreishandwerkerschaft Fulda.
For his common activities, the " Regional Forum Fulda West " was endowed by the Taxpayers Association Hesse and the Hessian Cities and Municipalities " saving € " 2007. Saving The Euro is an award for especially cost conscious and economical municipal action.
Traffic
Pants field is accessible via the main roads 27, 40 and 254 to the highways 5, 7 and 66.
By public transport trousers field is served by the number 60 bus every hour at the top center of Fulda.
Pants field is located about 19 kilometers away from the intercity railway station in the upper center of Fulda and 16 kilometers from the Vogelsberg Railway ( Fulda- casting ).
With the special airfield Fulda- Jossa Jossa at the district, the community trousers field is also accessible for business by small aircraft.
Fire protection
To ensure the legally required fire protection for the approximately 5,000 residents of the municipality, the municipality has in all eight districts of volunteer fire departments. The provision of fire stations, vehicles, and equipment is on the current state of equipment. Municipal fire inspector is currently Elmar wine Börner.