Kleinfischlingen

Kleinfischlingen is a municipality in the Southern Wine Route in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Edenkoben.

Geography

The wine-growing village located five kilometers south-east of Edenkoben between the biosphere reserve Palatinate Forest and the Rhine.

History

The emergence of Kleinfischlingen is probably done in the 5th and 6th centuries, the time of the Frankish conquest. The name is interpreted as a settlement called Franken " Fiskilo ". On him the place name " fish Lingen " goes back, which was first mentioned in 772 in a document of the Abbey of Lorsch.

Over time, developed two town centers: The distinction of places Großfischlingen and Kleinfischlingen is occupied until the year 1282. In an eventful history can be reported later in a variety of grandfathering changes. A document from the year 1303 shows that the village originally belonged to the imperial. Nearly 400 years was Kleinfischlingen owned by the lords of Weingarten, who received the village as a fief by now of the Elector Palatine. In 1686 Kleinfischlingen to the Count of Degenfeldstrasse Schomburg at Altdorf was pledged. The coat of arms of the noble families are still at the old school house. 1743 dissolved the Electoral Palatinate, a pledge, and took over the local rule, which lasted until 1795. Until the French Revolution was a large part of the village district in the hands of spiritual masters. As the owner of possessions including the Lorsch Abbey, the Abbey White Castle, the Bishopric of Speyer, the monastery Eußerthal, the monastery Lambrecht, the monastery and the cathedral chapter Hördt Speyer are mentioned. From 1798 to 1814 the village belonged to the French department of Thunder Mountain. From 1818 onwards, it was under the Canton Edenkoben in the country 's Commissariat Landau, later the county under the administration of the Kingdom of Bavaria.

Kleinfischlingen belongs since 1946 to the state of Rhineland -Palatinate, from 1972 to the municipality Edenkoben and since 1978 the district of Southern Wine Route.

Religion

2013 were 51.7 percent of the population Protestant and 27.2 percent Catholic. The other belonged to a different religion or no religious affiliation were. Catholics belong to the diocese of Speyer, the Evangelical Lutheran Church for Protestant Palatinate.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Kleinfischlingen consists of six council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 by majority vote, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Coat of arms

The blazon of the arms is: " In a very green inverted silver fish ".

It was established in 1956 approved by the Mainz Ministry of Interior and is based on a seal of 1699th

Traffic

Kleinfischlingen is in the transport association Rhein- Neckar. But also applies to the tariff of the Karlsruhe Transport Association For journeys towards Karlsruhe. In Kleinfischlingen keep the bus routes 505 ( to Edenkoben, the nearest town ), 507 ( school transport to Edesheim ) and 542 ( according to Landau in der Pfalz). The nearest railway stations are Edesheim and Edenkoben located on the Palatine Maximilian Railway Neustadt on the Wine Route -Landau (Pfalz ), Karlsruhe, about four miles to the west.

Kleinfischlingen is located about four kilometers north of the B 272 Landau Speyer. The nearest motorway junction is Edenkoben located on the A65, about five miles northwest.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Eva Croissant (* 1991), singer and songwriter

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