Nordkirchen

North Church is a municipality in North Rhine- Westphalia and belongs to Coesfeld.

• 2.1 Amalgamations
• 2.2 Population development

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Local elections 1975
• 3.3 Coat of Arms
• 3.4 flag

• 4.1 Structures

• 5.1 traffic
• 5.2 Media
• 5.3 Public bodies
• 5.4 Education

Geography

Location

The municipality is situated approximately north churches in the center of the city triangle Dortmund, Münster and Hamm. Neighboring municipalities are starting and named in the west clockwise Luedinghausen, sending ash and mountain in Coesfeld and Werne and Selm from the district of Unna.

Boroughs

Districts are North Churches, South Church and chapel.

History

The first recorded mention of North Kirchen comes from a deed from the diocese of Münster and is dated 1022-1032. At the time of Siegfried Walbeck was the bishop of Münster. From the 13th century the family of Morrien leased the farm north churches and directed and managed northern churches until the 16th century. 1561 North Church is finally handed over by the buy-out of the ground lease of Morriens.

1605 of the still existing citizens Shooting Club North Churches is founded.

After extinction of the family of the Prince-Bishop of Münster Morrien Friedrich Christian von Plettenberg acquires the entire family. This is also laying the foundation for the construction of today's baroque moated castle in 1703. The construction of the castle northern churches lasts from 1708 to 1734. Northern churches remains in the possession of Plettenberg family until the last male successor in 1813 dies.

Between 1813 and 1815 the county in towns, municipalities and ministries will be divided. This includes the communities of North and South Church Churches to the Official Northern churches.

Through the marriage of Maria von Plettenberg with the Hungarian Count Nicholas -Maria -Franz Esterházy Galantha go the possessions of North Kirchen over to the Esterházy family. One of his descendants, it is also being sold the whole property north Kirchen 1903 to the Duke Engelbert of Arenberg.

1923 Capelle is added to the district of northern churches.

The northern churches castle is from 1949 leased by the State of North Rhine -Westphalia and in 1958 bought from the Duke of Arenberg 3.5 million DM. The College of Finance North Rhine-Westphalia is then housed there.

Incorporations

The current community north churches on 1 January 1975 due to the local government reform from the previously independent municipalities Capelle, North and South Church churches, who belonged to the defunct Office Northern churches emerged.

Population Development

The data were obtained from the authors Mertens and Limbach (1867 and 1946 ), from the State Statistical Office ( census results on June 6, 1961 and 27 May 1970) and contributed by the City of North Churches ( 31 December 1974 and March 1, 2009 ).

Policy

The mayor of the municipality is Dietmar Bergmann ( SPD). In the election he was supported by SPD, Alliance 90/The Greens, FDP and the voter community UWG and received 51.8 percent.

Parish council

• CDU 14 seats
• SPD 7 seats
• Green 3 seats
• UWG 2 seats
• FDP 2 seats

(Result of the municipal elections of 30 August 2009)

Local elections in 1975

The list only parties and voter communities are listed which have received at least 1.95 percent of the votes in each election.

Footnote

1 Green: 1984 and 1989: Green, 1994: B'90 / Green

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on 28 November 1983 by the regional council of Münster.

Blazon: " Or, three blue 2:1 Asked steeples, the top two with a pointed, the lower with baroque helmet. "

The three spiers represent the three districts in which the name occurs Church ( chapel ), symbolic dar. It is thus a canting arms.

The colors blue and gold are the colors of the House Plettenberg, which in 1694 bought the entire property Morrien'schen and 1703 laid the foundation stone for the castle.

Flag

The flag is gold ( yellow) - Blue - Gold ( yellow ) in the ratio 1:3:1 vertical stripes. The coat of arms of the municipality is located in the center of the blue track.

Culture and sights

Structures

The dominant building material in north- churches are dark red bricks. In the center of town is the Catholic Church of St. Mauritius, built in 1715 by Gottfried Laurenz Pictorius as a Baroque hall church. Another interesting religious building is the octagonal St. John of Nepomuk Chapel dating from 1722.

In Northern churches, there are a total of 13 buildings where the last major architect of Baroque in Germany, Johann Conrad Schlaun, has cooperated. Outstanding here is the Northern churches Castle, also called " Westphalian Versailles ". Further works are the former Vikarienhaus (today's cleverness Café), the main building of the pediatric center at the church square of the Mauritius Church, the Chapel of St. John of Nepomuk at the Castle Street ( war memorial chapel ) and right next to the former Rentei ( current use as a doctor's office and residence ).

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Northern churches located in the area of ​​transport community cathedral country. The Capelle ( Westphalia ) railway station is on the railway line Münster- Dortmund. Keep it hourly regional trains of Keolis euro path ( line RB 50 The Lüner ).

The Regio Bus R 53 regional transport Munsterland connects the center of Northern churches weekdays every hour, Sundays every two hours with the station Capelle and Luedinghausen. The taxi bus T 52 runs weekdays every two hours to Selm station, which is on the railway route Dortmund - Enschede, and to Werne. From the spring of rural-urban flow bus of the RVM continues from Luedinghausen over Northern Churches by Capelle. Furthermore, in the wrong week and the Bürgerbus between Capelle, South Church, Northern churches, Herbern and Selm.

Transport tickets in North Rhine -Westphalia to the train stations Capelle, Luedinghausen and Selm automatically apply for the bus to Northern Churches ( NRW - tariff). Travelers from outside can solve continuous train tickets to North churches ( Westphalia ), Luedinghausen or Lünen apply from Hamm in the RVM bus.

The Federal Highway 58 runs about seven kilometers north of North churches, the B 236 about six kilometers south-west. The nearest motorway junction is ashes mountain at the Federal Highway 1, about twelve kilometers north-east of Northern churches.

Media

The place is since 1980 location of the medium wave transmitter northern churches.

Public institutions

The northern churches castle is home to the College of Finance of North Rhine -Westphalia.

Education

In the three districts of North Kirchen there is one primary school:

• St. Mauritius Elementary School in North churches,
• Elisabeth Ernst Elementary School in South Church,
• Catholic primary school chapel.

In addition, the Maximilian -Kolbe- needs school located in the district of northern churches Johann- Conrad- Schlaun comprehensive school and in the children's sanatorium Northern churches with the funding priority " mental and physical development ."

Also located in northern churches the College of Finance of the State of North Rhine -Westphalia.

Personalities

• Theodor cap Berg (1848-1920); Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, was born in northern churches
• Josef bag (b. 1949); former CEO and current Chairman of Barmenia Insurance

Golf club

1975 Golf Club was founded ( " Golf and Country Club North Churches " ) in Northern churches. The 30 -acre nine- hole course with the construction began - was in the same year - after recording the 100th member. Was officially opened this facility on May 20, 1978 August 2002, the golf course was -. Expanded to 18 holes - as a consequence of the ever increasing number of members and the growing attractiveness of the club.