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{{Infobox German location
{{Infobox German location
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|state = Rheinland-Pfalz
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|Bundesland = Rheinland-Pfalz
|district = Bernkastel-Wittlich
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|Landkreis = Bernkastel-Wittlich
|Verbandsgemeinde = Wittlich-Land
|Verbandsgemeinde = Wittlich-Land
|Höhe = 348
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|Fläche = 8.19
|area = 8.19
|Einwohner = 672
|postal_code = 54518
|Stand = 2006-12-31
|area_code = 06571
|PLZ = 54518
|licence = WIL
|Vorwahl = 06571
|Kfz = WIL
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 2 31 085
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 2 31 085
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|website = [http://www.minderlittgen.de/ www.minderlittgen.de]
|Adresse-Verband = Kurfürstenstraße 1<br />54516 Wittlich
|mayor = Helmut Bauer<ref>[https://www.wahlen.rlp.de/de/kw/wahlen/kd/gebiete/2310000000000.html Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Bernkastel-Wittlich], Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 6 August 2021.</ref>
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|Website = [http://www.minderlittgen.de/ www.minderlittgen.de]
|leader_term = 2019–24
|Bürgermeister = Axel Hecking
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'''Minderlittgen''' (in Eifel dialect: ''Mannerleehtchen'') is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a [[Municipalities of Germany|municipality]] belonging to a ''[[Verbandsgemeinde]]'', a kind of collective municipality – in the [[Bernkastel-Wittlich]] [[Districts of Germany|district]] in [[Rhineland-Palatinate]], [[Germany]].
[[File:Minderlittgen, die Katholische Filialkirche Sankt Maria, Simon und Judas Dm foto6 2017-05-30 13.29.jpg|Minderlittgen, catholic church: Filialkirche Sankt Maria, Simon und Judas|thumb|240px]]
'''Minderlittgen''' (in [[Eifel dialect]]: ''Mannerleehtchen'') is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a [[Municipalities of Germany|municipality]] belonging to a ''[[Verbandsgemeinde]]'', a kind of collective municipality – in the [[Bernkastel-Wittlich]] [[Districts of Germany|district]] in [[Rhineland-Palatinate]], [[Germany]].


== Geography ==
== Geography ==

=== Location ===
The municipality lies in the [[Eifel]] and belongs to the [[Wittlich-Land|''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Wittlich-Land]], whose seat is in [[Wittlich]], although that town is itself not in the ''Verbandsgemeinde''.
The municipality lies in the [[Eifel]] and belongs to the [[Wittlich-Land|''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Wittlich-Land]], whose seat is in [[Wittlich]], although that town is itself not in the ''Verbandsgemeinde''.


== History ==
== History ==
In 912, Minderlittgen had its first documentary mention as ''Lutiaco'' from King [[Charles the Simple|Karl III]]. The placename’s base form is ''Lutiacum''. Over the ages, it has had many names:
In 912, Minderlittgen had its first documentary mention as ''Lutiaco'' from King [[Charles the Simple|Karl III]]. The placename's base form is ''Lutiacum''. Over the ages, it has had many names:


*912 ''Lutiaco''
*912 ''Lutiaco''
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*1728 ''Minderlötig''
*1728 ''Minderlötig''


Until 1147, [[St. Maximin's Abbey, Trier|St. Maximin’s Abbey]] was the landholder in Minderlittgen. Thereafter the village was held by the [[Electorate of Trier]]. Beginning in 1794, Minderlittgen lay under [[France|French]] rule. In 1814 it was assigned to the Kingdom of [[Prussia]] at the [[Congress of Vienna]]. Since 1947, it has been part of the then newly founded [[States of Germany|state]] of [[Rhineland-Palatinate]].
Until 1147, [[St. Maximin's Abbey, Trier|St. Maximin's Abbey]] was the landholder in Minderlittgen. Thereafter the village was held by the [[Electorate of Trier]]. Beginning in 1794, Minderlittgen lay under [[France|French]] rule. In 1814 it was assigned to the Kingdom of [[Prussia]] at the [[Congress of Vienna]]. Since 1947, it has been part of the then newly founded [[States of Germany|state]] of [[Rhineland-Palatinate]].


== Politics ==
== Politics ==

=== Municipal council ===
=== Municipal council ===
The council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected by [[proportional representation]] at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.
The council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected by [[proportional representation]] at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.


The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results<ref>[http://wahlen.rlp.de/kw/wahlen/2009/gemeinderatswahlen/ergebnisse/2310808500.html Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat]</ref>:
The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results:<ref>[http://wahlen.rlp.de/kw/wahlen/2009/gemeinderatswahlen/ergebnisse/2310808500.html Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat]</ref>
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=== Coat of arms ===
=== Coat of arms ===
The municipality’s [[Coat of arms|arms]] might be described thus: Per pale argent a cross gules surmounted by a fleur-de-lis of the field and argent two pallets gules and a canton azure.
The municipality's [[Coat of arms|arms]] might be described thus: Per pale argent a cross gules surmounted by a fleur-de-lis of the field and argent two pallets gules and a canton azure.


== Culture and sightseeing ==
== Culture and sightseeing ==

=== Clubs ===
=== Clubs ===
The municipality of Minderlittgen currently has a volunteer fire brigade, a music club, a men’s singing club (together with Hupperath), a sport club (''Spielvereinigung Minderlittgen-Hupperath e. V.''), a tennis club, a church choir, a ''Möhnen'' club (association of women who participate in the festivities on [[Fat Thursday]], or ''Weiberfastnacht'') and a church building club at its disposal.
The municipality of Minderlittgen currently has a volunteer fire brigade, a music club, a men's singing club (together with Hupperath), a sport club (''Spielvereinigung Minderlittgen-Hupperath e. V.''), a tennis club, a church choir, a ''Möhnen'' club (association of women who participate in the festivities on [[Fat Thursday]], or ''Weiberfastnacht'') and a church building club at its disposal.


=== Regular events ===
=== Regular events ===
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*Carnival parade on [[Shrove Tuesday]]
*Carnival parade on [[Shrove Tuesday]]
*''Sportfest'', staged by the sport club (in Hupperath)
*''Sportfest'', staged by the sport club (in Hupperath)
*[[Kermis]] with music club’s concert evening
*[[Kermis]] with music club's concert evening


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.minderlittgen.de/ Municipality’s official webpage] {{de icon}}
*[http://www.minderlittgen.de/ Municipality’s official webpage] {{in lang|de}}


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Latest revision as of 20:51, 12 February 2022

Minderlittgen
Municipality
Coat of arms of Minderlittgen
Coat of arms
Location of Minderlittgen within Bernkastel-Wittlich district
Minderlittgen is located in Germany
Minderlittgen
Minderlittgen
Minderlittgen is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Minderlittgen
Minderlittgen
Coordinates: 50°00′35″N 6°50′24″E / 50.00972°N 6.84000°E / 50.00972; 6.84000
LandDeutschland
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictBernkastel-Wittlich
Municipal assoc.Wittlich-Land
Regierung
 • Mayor (2019–24) Helmut Bauer[1]
Area
 • Total8.19 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Elevation
348 m (1,142 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total725
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54518
Dialling codes06571
Vehicle registrationWIL
Websitewww.minderlittgen.de
Minderlittgen, catholic church: Filialkirche Sankt Maria, Simon und Judas

Minderlittgen (in Eifel dialect: Mannerleehtchen) is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Geography

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The municipality lies in the Eifel and belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Wittlich-Land, whose seat is in Wittlich, although that town is itself not in the Verbandsgemeinde.

History

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In 912, Minderlittgen had its first documentary mention as Lutiaco from King Karl III. The placename's base form is Lutiacum. Over the ages, it has had many names:

  • 912 Lutiaco
  • 1152 Minoris Lideche
  • 1330 Minre-Lyethge
  • 1503 Minnerlietge
  • 1569 Minderlietigh
  • 1728 Minderlötig

Until 1147, St. Maximin's Abbey was the landholder in Minderlittgen. Thereafter the village was held by the Electorate of Trier. Beginning in 1794, Minderlittgen lay under French rule. In 1814 it was assigned to the Kingdom of Prussia at the Congress of Vienna. Since 1947, it has been part of the then newly founded state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Politics

[edit]

Municipal council

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The council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected by proportional representation at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results:[3]

  CDU WG Bauer WG Nober WG Hecking Gesamt
2009 2 5 1 4 12 seats

Coat of arms

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The municipality's arms might be described thus: Per pale argent a cross gules surmounted by a fleur-de-lis of the field and argent two pallets gules and a canton azure.

Culture and sightseeing

[edit]

Clubs

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The municipality of Minderlittgen currently has a volunteer fire brigade, a music club, a men's singing club (together with Hupperath), a sport club (Spielvereinigung Minderlittgen-Hupperath e. V.), a tennis club, a church choir, a Möhnen club (association of women who participate in the festivities on Fat Thursday, or Weiberfastnacht) and a church building club at its disposal.

Regular events

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  • Kappensitzung: a Carnival event staged by the music and sport clubs.
  • Möhnensitzung: a Carnival event staged by the Möhnen club.
  • Carnival parade on Shrove Tuesday
  • Sportfest, staged by the sport club (in Hupperath)
  • Kermis with music club's concert evening

References

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  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Bernkastel-Wittlich, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
  3. ^ Kommunalwahl Rheinland-Pfalz 2009, Gemeinderat
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