Wörnersberg

Wörnersberg is the smallest independent municipality in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden- Württemberg.

• 2.1 religions
• 2.2 Population development

Geography

Wörnersberg is located about 18 kilometers from the district town of Freudenstadt, nestled between meadows and woods of the Black Forest in 600 to 700 meters. Approximately 56% of the municipal area is forest area.

Community structure

The municipality includes the village Wörnersberg Wörnersberg and the house Reese mill.

History

Wörnersberg was first documented in 1364, in 1487 a church was built. The Duchy of Württemberg acquired in 1614 "half Wörnersberg with all righteousness ." The division did not last long, for in 1625 bought Württemberg also the other half of the village with five peasant and a half day laborers.

Religions

Wörnersberg had indeed a church, but not a priest. The parish was supervised by the parish Grömbach with. Thus the priest could come to church, had him Wörnersberger make a horse available and donate him after the service a meal. Today Pastor Thomas Auerswald comes with the car. The Protestant church Wörnersberg has a former pilgrimage church ( Our Lady ) with Romanesque and Gothic elements and belongs to the church district Nagold. With the Protestant church is the community of life Wörnersberger anchor.

Population Development

With an average age of 36 years Wörnersberg stand was the end of 2010, the municipality with the recent average population in Baden Württemberg. 2011 lost the place that position to Riedhausen in the district of Ravensburg.