Ursensollen

Ursensollen is a municipality in the Upper Palatinate district of Amberg -Sulzbach.

  • 2.1 Amalgamations
  • 2.2 Population development

Geography

Geographical location

Ursensollen is in the recent natural farm in Bavaria, in the Natural Park deer forest in the district of Amberg -Sulzbach in the Upper Palatinate region north about ten kilometers west of Amberg.

Community structure

The municipality Ursensollen has 38 officially named districts:

  • Bittenbrunn
  • Darsberg
  • Eglhofen
  • Ehringfeld
  • Actual Mayrhofen
  • Erlheim
  • Garsdorf
  • Gunzelsdorf
  • Hague
  • Live
  • Häuslöd
  • Heimhof
  • Heinzhof
  • Hohenkemnath
  • Inselsberg
  • Kemnatheröd
  • Kotzheim
  • Litt exuberance
  • Oberhof
  • Oberleinsiedl
  • Ödallerzhof
  • Ödgötzendorf
  • Pure Brunn
  • Indicative Home
  • Rückertshof
  • Salleröd
  • Sauheim
  • Stockau
  • Thonhausen
  • Ullersberg
  • Unterleinsiedl
  • Ursensollen
  • Waldhaus
  • Wappersdorf
  • Weiherzant
  • Winkl
  • Wollenzhofen
  • Zant

History

The beginning of the story Ursensollens is closely connected to the noble family von Scharfenberg. This has probably around the year 1000 on the Scharfenberg, about a kilometer south-west of Ursensollen settled. In 1144, this noble family and the place Ursensollen were first mentioned. The village was part of the Electorate of Bavaria and formed a closed Hofmark whose seat was Ursensollen. In the 14th century a country aces Castle in Ursensollen was notarized. 1383 the castle Scharfenberg was demonstrably destroyed. The focus Berger remained resident until about 1550 in Ursensollen. Their most famous son was the minstrel Albrecht von Scharfenberg, who worked in the second half of the 13th century. His most famous works are The younger Titurel and Merlin. From the year 1550, the Meringer are called Lords of Ursensollen. But a Johan Erckenbrecht already in 1566 was named as the owner. 1693, the Hofmark Ursensollen was sold to a Johann Jakob Haller of Haller stone. In 1729 a Johann Michael von Thünen field was named as the new owner. In 1749 the Hofmark was sold again. The purchasers were the brothers Velhorn. 1773 sold them their possessions to Councilor Franz de Paula gag. Nine years later there was again a change of ownership, the new owner was Ferdinand of Hötzendorf. 1817 was the new owner Joseph Schenkl. In 1828, a Francis of Hötzendorf, the son was again the previous, known as the owner. His brother Franz Schenkl bought the Hofmark back six years later and ended with him in 1838 the line of the local nobility. The first non- aristocratic owner of the Hofmark was Councillor Jakob Windwarth from Amberg. After the death of the castle's widow sold the 1856 building and land to the brewmaster Mathias Muggenthaler. This set up a brewery, thereby founding the reputation of Ursensollener beer.

Incorporations

In the course of municipal reform in Bavaria, the previously independent municipalities Hague, Hohenkemnath, Ullersberg and Zant as well as parts of the community Garsdorf were on 1 April 1971 and each parts of the previously belonged to the district of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz communities Hausen, Thonhausen, Winkl and Wolf field at July 1, 1972 incorporated by Ursensollen. On January 1, 1978 parts of the disbanded community Götzdorf and on 1 May 1978 were small parts of the municipality Hohe Burg added with about 50 inhabitants.

Population Development

On the territory of the municipality were 1970 2678, 1987 2991, 2008 3801 counted inhabitants in 2000 3518 and in the year. The village Ursensollen had in 1933 382, 1939 415 and in 2010 1350 inhabitants.

Culture and sights

  • Catholic parish church of St. Vitus ( Ursensollen ), altars around 1712 by Johann Michael Schaller from Velburg, epitaph for Johann Erckenprechtshausen († 1578) on the south wall
  • Catholic Church of St. Lawrence ( Erlheim ), built in 1433, the Gothic choir, Rococo interiors
  • Catholic parish church of St. George (Hausen ), neo-Baroque building from 1914, late Gothic Mary ( late 15th century ) in the left side altar
  • Castle Heimhof, at its core a medieval castle residence from the 14th century with some original features (private property, not to the public)
  • Catholic branch and Pilgrimage Church of St. Joseph ( Zant ) built with Romanesque castle ruins, on the remains of the 17th century by Baron von Lonnerstadt, 1778 extended Rococo interiors
  • Works of art of the sculptor Sabine Mädl: Albrecht von Scharfenberg (1996 ) Minstrel of the 13th century, cast bronze with a fountain in front of the town hall
  • Bärenbrunnen (2003 ) before the Elementary School: A mother bear with her ​​two cubs at a pond.
  • Unicyclists (2005, stainless steel) at the fountain in front of the elementary and middle school
  • Cross made of stainless steel with glass at the city entrance in West Ursensollen
  • Gänseliesl with three geese (2010, stainless steel and bronze, welded) to the village square Ursensollen, in memory of the original peasant population

The community Ursensollen belongs to the diocese of Eichstätt, deanery Habsberg. The eastern districts are already on the territory of the diocese of Regensburg.

See also: List of monuments in Ursensollen

Policy

First mayor of the newly formed community Ursensollen was Michael Kuhn ( Ursensollen ) by the year 1978. Followed him from 1978 to 1989 Anton Lindner ( CSU, Hohenkemnath ) to. Josef Cub (CSU, Heimhof ) was mayor from 1989 to 2002. Since 2002, Franz Mädler (CDU ) mayor. The council consists of 16 members. Of this since the last municipal election on 2 March 2008 to include three of the SPD, the free seven voters and six of the CSU.

From 1978 to 2002, the municipalities Ammerthalstrasse and Ursensollen formed an administrative community (VG ).

Economy and infrastructure

In Ursensollen there are two commercial areas in which major companies are located. Beetles and Hummel manufacture high quality upholstered furniture, TLA is a global logistics company and the company Sheep World is successfully across Europe gift market. Many other powerful midsize companies offer several hundred jobs.

The medical care of the community Ursensollen is ensured by a health center, a pharmacy, a physical therapist and a dental practice. About 40 clubs have a rich sporting and cultural events.

Economy, agriculture and forestry

The community Ursensollen was born on 4 March 2008, Ingolstadt and Neustadt bei Coburg the Bavarian Quality Award 2008 - awarded business -friendly community.

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the field of Agriculture and Forestry 33, 170 in manufacturing and in trade and transport 122 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 95 people. Social insurance contributions at town there were a total 1251st In manufacturing, there was no, in the construction of nine companies. In addition, in 1999 there were still 159 farms with an agricultural area of 4141 hectares, of which 3251 were arable land and 886 permanent grassland.

Education

As of 2010, there were the following facilities:

  • Crib in Ursensollen for one-to three -year-olds
  • Two kindergartens: 75 kindergarten places in Ursensollen and 25 kindergarten places in Hausen
  • Elementary and middle school in Ursensollen with 23 teachers and about 340 students
  • Open all-day school with about 60 children and adolescents
  • Music school music band Ursensollen
  • Library. In 2011 she was awarded the Children's Library Award as one of the ten best children's libraries in Bavaria. E.ON Bayern gave a prize of 5000 euros.
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