Jestetten
Jestetten? / I is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden- Württemberg, Germany.
- 3.1 municipal
- 3.2 Mayor
- 3.3 Media
- 5.1 Sons and daughters of the town
- 5.2 personalities associated with the community
Geography
Geographical location
Jestetten located in the extreme south of Baden -Württemberg in Unterklettgau on the High Rhine about 6 km away from the Rhine Falls.
The community is unique of its geographical location ago in Germany, it is together with the communities and Dettighofen Lottstetten in Jestetter Zipfel, which is enclosed in a length of 55 km from the border with Switzerland and directly accessible only via a single road from Germany.
Neighboring communities
The municipality is bordered to the north by the Swiss municipalities Wilchingen, Neunkirch, Guntmadingen and Neuhausen Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen, on the east by Laufen- Uhwiesen, badgers and Rheinau in the canton of Zurich and the German communities Lottstetten in the south and Dettighofen in the West.
Community structure
The municipality Jestetten with the previously independent community Altenburg include a total of nine villages, farms and houses and the Outbound Edenburg
To the municipality of Altenburg, in the borders of 1972 include the village of Altenburg and the houses Altenburg -Hardt, railway station Altenburg -Rheinau and customs house Rhine bridge. To the former belong the village community Jestetten Jestetten, the courtyards and Flachshof Sonnenhof and the houses Talmuhle, Wangental and customs office.
In the town of Altenburg in the territorial status of 1972, the waste places of the forest churches, which is not well established, and Swabians are. In the territory of the former municipality Jestetten lies the deserted villages Guggenmusik castle, Hofstetten, Gunzenried and Lochehof and Postal Tüsental.
History
The sheltered terrace to the large loop of the Rhine to the monastery Rheinau the Rhine Falls was a very early stage, a preferred settlement site. The traces of settlement date back to the Middle Stone Age. A fortified Celtic settlement, the oppidum Altenburg- Rheinau, was proved by excavations. Altenburg is first mentioned in 871 as pago Chlegouwe in villa Altunbourch, for a copy of 1126 in Cartular of Rheinau. Here are other answers in the years 871, 892, 1049, and 1241 ( Altin Burch )
The first mention of Jestetten dated to the year 871 as a "villa que vocatur Jesteten " (village which Jesteten is called ), it belonged to Landgraviate Unterklettgau. This is the place came in 1806 at Baden. In the now rebuilt as a home for the elderly Jestetten castle once ruled by the Counts of Sulz.
Because of the complicated course of the border in this region, the area of Jestetter Strip in 1840 declared a duty-free area, which shortened the to be monitored limit of 55 km to 6 km. The scheme, which lasted until 1935, gave the inhabitants of the area a modest prosperity, they could offer their products but in Baden and Germany and Switzerland free of duty. The temporary emerging smuggling was caused mainly by hard times.
In addition, a is in Jestetten two SBB stations on German territory after the Altenburg station was closed by the SBB favor a stop at the Rhine Falls. The Jestetten railway station is on the railway line Eglisau - Neuhausen and can be reached by rail only on Swiss territory. It is therefore operated by the SBB in the transportation corridor, it is here solely SBB fare.
On 1 January 1973 Altenburg was incorporated.
Policy
The community is home to the Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Jestetten, which includes the communities Dettighofen and Lottstetten.
Parish council
The council are after the local elections of 7 June 2009 in addition to the mayor as chairman 18 members.
Mayor
Since November 29, 2005 Ira Sattler 's mayor. She sat down with 71.8 % against three competitors in the first round by. On September 22, 2013, it was elected on the first ballot with 77.5 % again.
Media
In Jestetten the monopoly newspaper Südkurier is represented by its offshoot Alb- Bote. For this, the display sheets " WOM " and " Anzeigerhochhaus Rhine " come. Online reports Hierzuland.info on the town and the surrounding villages.
Train
It consists of the branch office and headquarters in Altenburg Jestetten. Are taught about 320 students, some of whom come from neighboring Switzerland.
Presence is still the historic " Old School House ", which is now used as a cultural meeting place of the community. Due to the decades repeatedly complained in visitations of the school board defects relating to training of teachers and the spatial conditions, the community Jestetten finally decided to build a new school building with teacher apartments and rooms for the local government. The inauguration took place on December 26, 1910.
Currently extending the school use on the west wing and the east wing is only used in part for residential purposes. The rooms are used for primary and secondary school with Werkrealschule as teaching and specialist rooms, a meeting room, staff room and lounge.
The inauguration of the school building in Altenburg took place on 23 September 1956. Until 1966/67, here eight primary school classes were taught. From 1978 the school as part of the annexation was administratively assigned as an official branch of the primary and secondary school Jestetten. This year, the building was given as a supplement, a multi-purpose hall that could be shared for physical education.
Principal of the school at the Rhine loop is Hans -Dieter Strittmatter, Deputy Irmgard Bäumle.
The Realschule Jestetten first visited on 6 April 1959 by 22 students of the new Mittelschulzugs the elementary school Jestetten. The classrooms were located at the beginning of the building of the primary and secondary school. It was given its official name in 1966.
The foundation stone for the independent school house on the present site was only ten years later, in 1969, set. Due to the steady increase student an extension was necessary, whose construction began in 1997. Today, it has 17 classrooms, as well as several specialized rooms and workshops. In the school year 2012/13, 452 students were taught by 31 teachers. An offer is the bilingual instruction in English. This takes place continuously from the 5th to the 10th grade in at least one additional subject in English with English instructional and teaching materials instead.
Principal of the junior high school is Peter Haussmann, Deputy Wiebke Pankratz.
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the town
- Conrad III. , Mayer, of Jestetten, abbot of the monastery Rheinau 1380-1404
- Siegfried Fricker (1907-1976), sculptor
- Albert Fritz ( b. 1947 ), cyclist
- Hummingbird ( Werner leaf man) ( born 1951 ), painter, graphic artist, cartoonist and illustrator
Personalities associated with the community
- Hixta St., ( 830 ), a chapel was dedicated to her until 1833, according to legend, a subsidiary of Notburgastraße of Buhl
- Johann Josef Auer (1666-1734), sculptor
- Klemens Maria Hofbauer, priest and saint who worked here from 1802 to 1805
- Wilhelm Hug (1880-1966), Forstmann and Nazi politician who led from 1923 to 1932, the Forestry Office Jestetten and was a member of the citizens' committee of Jestetten
- Gerhart Rieber, (1939-2005), sculptor and turner
- Karin Roebuck Zureich, born Zureich, ( born 1946 ) is a German politician of the SPD