Rümmingen

Rümmingen ( Alemannisch Rümmige ) is a municipality in the district of Lörrach in Baden- Württemberg. The municipality Rümmingen except the homonymous village There are no other villages. The town is a member of Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Front Kander based in Binzen.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 administration
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 Museums
  • 4.2 Structures
  • 4.3 Sport
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 Education
  • 6.1 Sons of community
  • 6.2 Other
  • 6.3 freeman

Geography

Geographical Location

Rümmingen is located in the extreme southwest of Germany in the Kander Valley in Markgraeflerland, about 6 km from the Swiss and 7 km from the French border.

Neighboring communities

The municipality is bordered to the north by Schallbach and whiting, the east and south to the city of Lörrach and to the west by Binzen.

History

Rümmingen was documented as Romaninchova in a purchase contract, by which the former village was sold along with six other villages to the monastery of St. Denis, near Paris, for the first time in the year 767.

Politically Rümmingen to 1750 was a " branch " of the community Binzen. After Rümmingen back to 1726 an attempt made ​​to obtain a separate spell, took place only with agreement of 6 July 1750, the separation of one 's own district from the previously common spell with Binzen.

Also Rümmingen church was dependent to 1989 the parish Binzen which, although originally belonged to the diocese of Constance, but 1503 went to the diocese of Basel. 1505 the Rümminger built their own house of worship; Gothic chapel in the village street is still standing today and is one of the oldest buildings in the community.

In 1740 Rümmingen hired a first own teachers. 1835 built the church own school, the present Town Hall. 1964, the new building of the present primary school was opened in 1994 and expanded to include two classrooms.

The age of industrialization began in Rümmingen in 1861 with the construction of a brick, but it was only in 1895 opened Kandertalbahn helped the operation to a limited bloom. But even today Rümmingen is an agricultural and artisan embossed place. After the end of World War II established a construction boom and the number of residents increased from 400 to more than in 1600.

Policy

Parish council

Since the local elections on 7 June 2009, the two lists - " FDP " and "Pro Rümmingen " - five council members. In addition, the council is a member of the Mayor Daniela Meier, who chaired the Council.

Management

Mayor Daniela Meier directs the local administration. For certain administrative tasks, the municipality has the Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Front Kander connected with headquarters in Binzen.

Coat of arms

Blazon: In split- top shield in gold, a growing, doppelgeschwänzter red lion, down in silver on green Dreienberg a grünbeblätterter apple tree with red fruits and black stem.

The Red Lion is the centuries- old connection to Rötteln, the apple tree symbolizes the importance of agriculture for the place.

Culture and sights

Museums

  • The " Chanderli " which Kandertalbahn, is a museum railway with three steam locomotives in use since 1986.

Structures

  • The Gothic church was built in Rümmingen after approval by the Bishop of Basel ( 1505). The Jacob's Church was a stop on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. Even today, Sunday services are held there.

Sports

  • Rümmingen has a Tennis Club (TC Rümmingen ), table tennis (TSV ) and a Ringer club.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Rümmingen is located one kilometer from the exit Kandern the A removed 98 and is therefore very well connected to the road network.

Education

In Rümmingen is a primary school, secondary school students attend school in Binzen. Secondary schools are located in Kandern and Weil am Rhein and in Lörrach, where there are also several high schools. For the youngest residents, there is a municipal kindergarten in town.

Personalities

Sons of the community

  • Frederick Neff (1821-1849), German revolutionary and participant in the Baden uprising 1848/49 and executed as such, in Freiburg
  • Ludwig Friedrich Schnaufer (1816-1890), poet of freedom 1848/49
  • Hermann Scherer (1893-1927), expressionist painter and sculptor

Other

  • Georg Rauch (1921 - 2008), former member of the Waffen- SS and under Italian military court judgment involved in the massacres of Sant'Anna di Camaiore, lived in Rümmingen.

Freeman

  • Karl -Friedrich Böhringer, a chronicler of the community
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