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Diemelsee is a municipality in Waldeck-Frankenberg in northwest Hesse, Germany, and is part of the low mountain region called Upland. Adorf is the seat of this municipality.

Diemelsee
Municipality
Location of Diemelsee within Waldeck-Frankenberg district
BattenbergAllendorfRosenthalFrankenbergLichtenfelsDiemelseeWaldeck
Diemelsee
Diemelsee
Coordinates: 51°22′N 08°48′E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictWaldeck-Frankenberg
Subdivisions13 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor (201723) Volker Becker[1]
Area
  Total121.7 km2 (47.0 sq mi)
Elevation
388 m (1,273 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total4,711
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
34519
Dialling codes05633
Vehicle registrationKB
Websitegemeinde-diemelsee.de

Geography



Location


Diemelsee lies on the river Diemel in the Diemelsee Nature Park just upstream from and southwest of the Diemelsee reservoir. The town of Korbach is found about 10 km to the southeast, and the town of Paderborn 39 km to the north.


Neighbouring communities


Diemelsee borders in the north on the town of Marsberg (Hochsauerlandkreis in North Rhine-Westphalia), in the northeast on the town of Bad Arolsen, in the east on the community of Twistetal, in the south on the town of Korbach, in the southwest on the community of Willingen (all in Waldeck-Frankenberg), and in the west on the town of Brilon (Hochsauerlandkreis).


Constituent communities


The community of Diemelsee came into being as part of municipal reform in 1971 through the voluntary merger of the following 13 centres:

The community's administrative seat is in Adorf, which with a population of 1750 is also the biggest of the 13 centres.


Politics



Municipal council


CDUSPDFWGFDPtotal
19979136331 seats
20019126431 seats
20069117431 seats

Note: FWG is a citizens' coalition.

The council's 31 seats are apportioned in accordance with municipal elections last held on 26 March 2006. Results for the 1997 and 2001 elections are also shown.


Coat of arms


Diemelsee's civic coat of arms might heraldically be described thus: Party per bend wavy, above, in Or an eight-pointed star sable, below, in azure a five-petalled rose argent with centre Or and sepals vert.

The black eight-pointed star is the star of Waldeck.


Culture and sightseeing


Aerial photo of Diemelsee 2013
Aerial photo of Diemelsee 2013

Outings


Well known outing destinations near Diemelsee are the Diemelsee reservoir and the Upland (a German name, pronounced [ˈuː.plant], not as the English word). In Adorf is a visitors' mine, the Grube Christiane.


Economy and infrastructure


Diemel Dam
Diemel Dam

The inhabitants earn their livelihood mainly through agriculture, trades, small industry or the tourist trade.


References


  1. "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
  2. "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2020 nach Gemeinden". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). June 2021.



На других языках


[de] Diemelsee (Gemeinde)

Diemelsee ist eine Gemeinde in Nordhessen im Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg. Sie liegt im Waldeckschen Upland und damit im hessischen Teil des östlichen Sauerlands, der hier Upland genannt wird. Der Sitz der Gemeindeverwaltung befindet sich in Adorf. Die Gemeinde ist Hessens flächengrößte Gemeinde ohne Stadtrecht und findet sich auf Rang 13 in der Liste der 100 flächengrößten Gemeinden Hessens. Diemelsee entstand 1971 durch einen Zusammenschluss von zuvor dreizehn selbstständigen Gemeinden.
- [en] Diemelsee (municipality)

[ru] Димельзе

Димельзе (нем. Diemelsee) — коммуна в Германии, в земле Гессен. Подчиняется административному округу Кассель. Входит в состав района Вальдек-Франкенберг. Население составляет 5028 человек (на 31 декабря 2010 года).[1] Занимает площадь 121,7 км². Официальный код — 06 6 35 007.



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