Apartment Cologne presents: Lindweiler

The district of Lindweiler has an area of 1,157 km² and is one of the smaller districts of Cologne. The population is approximately 3460. Lindweiler is located in the north of the city of Cologne on the left bank of the Rhine. The population density is 2990 inhabitants per km². The incorporation took place as with many other parts of Cologne on April 1, 1888. The responsible district of Lindweiler is Chorweiler .

Location of Lindweiler

Lindweiler is bordered east by the railway line with the Cologne-Neuss-Krefeld line. The A1 and the Köln-Nord motorway junction form the border in the south. The A 57 is in the west and in the north is the Autobahn feeder from Chorweiler to the Bundesautobahn 57.

History of the district

Lindweiler was first recorded in 1275. The Lindweiler Hof was mentioned . A half-timbered and a brick building from the courtyard are still preserved today. In 1945 emergency quarters were built in Lindweiler. These were torn down. The area of ​​1.16 km² can no longer increase. There are no building plots in Lindweiler. The buildable area has already been taken. In 1995 there were 1,555 households in Lindweiler. The Marienberger Hof forms the center of Lindweiler. A baker and a grocery store are here. There is also a bar, a tailor, a kiosk, a hairdresser and a restaurant. The "Haus Lindweiler" has a bowling alley. There are businesses on Soldiner Straße and Pescher Weg.

Infrastructure in Lindweiler

There is a community elementary school in Lindweiler. There is also a special school. As of 2010 there were 105 pupils in the primary school. There is a dentist, hairdresser and general practitioner in the neighborhood.

In 1979 a new church was built. The Catholic community celebrated its inauguration in 1981. Previously there was only one emergency church for the Catholic residents of Lindweiler. This consisted of a former wooden barrack and functioned as the church center for the Catholic community in Lindweiler.

The population development is such that the proportion of inhabitants has been shrinking for decades . Since committed citizens are concerned about their district, some initiatives have been launched. These are also supported. A development concept was then developed. The concept was decided with a lively public participation in 2011. Individual fields of action were discussed. These consist of four parts. concrete measures were developed for this. The "Integrated Action Concept" was discussed with local actors. This was also decided by the Council in 2014. The individual concepts are primarily intended to help the residents of Lindweiler gain quality of life. The strengths and weaknesses of the district were shown in the concepts. The "Integrated Action Concept" identifies problem areas and names solutions.

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