Wies, Baden-Württemberg

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Meadow since the 1st of January 2009, a district of the municipality in the district of Lörrach Small meadow valley in Baden- Württemberg.

  • 4.1 Coat of Arms

Geography

Wiesbaden is located in the Black Forest Nature Park in the valley of the Little Meadow in 520-1220 meters above sea level. More than half of the previous municipal area is wooded and is crossed by several streams.

Structure

In the territory of the former municipality of meadow are the villages Wies, Demberg, Fischberg, Kühlenbronn, Stockmatt and Wambach and the courts Ritterhof and Sägmatt. In the former municipality is the deserted village Burgacker.

History

Meadow was first mentioned in 1259 as Wisa documented. Earlier, it was mentioned as belonging to the monastery of St. Blaise in 1100 Dembach. 1278 also fell meadow and Kühlenbronn to the monastery of St. Blaise. 1809 Meadow was assigned to the Office Schopfheim, 1936, came to the district of Lörrach. On 1 January 2009, the previously separate municipality meadow was incorporated into the newly established village of Little meadow valley.

  • Evangelical Church of Wies

Policy

The political institutions of the former municipality consisted of a volunteer mayor and eight councilors.

The former church Wies heard until its dissolution on 1 January 2009 the Gemeindeverwaltungsverband " Small meadow valley " located in Tegernau on.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms shows a golden rake on a green background. The rake than hay harvesting equipment is to allude to the place name "Meadow ".

Economy

With the decline in agriculture meadow became a residence for commuters who earn their livelihood in Lörrach and in the Basel area. However, an asset of the place, the tourist spot: The Village at Stockmatt and various inns form the tourist infrastructure.

Personalities

In Wambach later a Nobel for Medicine Dr. Werner Forssmann practiced by 1945 until 1956., Where he spent the last years until his death in 1979.

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