Eschberg

Coordinates: 49°14′02″N 7°02′15″E / 49.233806°N 7.037385°E / 49.233806; 7.037385
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Eschberg is a part of Saarbrücken, the capital of Saarland and has a population of 7,000 residents.

History

In year 1400, there was a farm owned by a man called Espergers Hensel.[1] The city acquired the Eschberg area in 1937. It is the newest part of Saarbrücken. The first houses were built in 1953. Since 1963, Eschberg has been a residential area.[2]

Demographics

  • 1965: 6,700
  • 1975: 7,100
  • 1985: 8,100
  • 1995: 7,800
  • 2005: 6,900
  • 2010: 7,000

References

  1. ^ History of Eschberg from Paul Haben, 1992
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-12-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

49°14′02″N 7°02′15″E / 49.233806°N 7.037385°E / 49.233806; 7.037385