Facts and figures
Dietkirchen in numbers and facts
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| Geographical location |
| 50°24' |
northern degree of latitude |
| 8°05' |
eastern degree of latitude |
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| Area of Dietkirchen |
| 309,59 ah |
district of Limburg,
refering to the surface it is the smallest one within Limburg |
| 155,00 ah |
agricultural utilization |
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| Height over NN |
| 140 m |
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| Population |
| The years 1542-1790 are based on estimations,
see chronicle of Dietkirchen, Marie-Luise Crone, page 56 |
| 1542 |
65-78 |
| 1548 |
115-138 |
| 1564 |
90-108 |
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30 year war |
| 1674 |
125-150 |
| 1675 |
135-162 |
| 1676 |
130-156 |
| 1677 |
125-150 |
| 1730 |
230-276 |
| 1743 |
255-306 |
| 1765 |
290-348 |
| 1770/1771 |
295-354 |
| 1790 |
300 |
| 1818 |
334 |
| 1834 |
462 |
| 1843 |
500 |
| 1864 |
607 |
| 1866 |
587 |
| 1871 |
658 |
| 1892 |
663 |
| 1895 |
672 |
| 1900/1901 |
672 |
| 1916/1917 |
794 |
| 1925 |
782 |
| 1939 |
803 |
| 1946 |
1002 |
| 1950 |
1010 |
| 1961 |
1051 |
| 1967 |
1107 |
| 1970 |
1193 |
| 1987 |
1503 |
| 31.12.1994 |
1712 |
| 31.12.1995 |
1724 |
| 31.12.1996 |
1735 |
| 31.12.1997 |
1689 |
| 30.06.2000 |
1755 |
| Juli 2003 |
1682 |
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| Local time |
| The Limburger local time remains behind opposite the Central European time (CET) about 28
minutes. |
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| Location
description |
Dietkirchen lies in immediate binding at the highway
A 3 Cologne-Frankfurt. From the junction, that is displayed left in the plan following below
, it is over the K 473 and the K 472 approximately 3 km in eastern direction up to the
entryway of Dietkirchen.
Via the highway exit of Limburg Nord one quickly can go to Giessen over
the B 49 (approximately 60 km) as well as to Siegen via the B 54 (approximately 70
km) .
The district street K 472 coming from Limburg continues through Dietkirchen
to Dehrn, a district of the city Runkel, .
The planned ICE-railway station near the highway junction Limburg-Süd at
the new ICE line Cologne-Frankfurt should additionally help to improve the favorable
traffic situation of Limburg .
The only little away from the central arteries situated place Dietkirchen offers with it as well as extremely favorable binding-ways, but nevertheless the silence of a
homogeneous place relatively small still. |
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