Kenn, Germany

Kenn

Coat of arms
Kenn

Coordinates: 49°48′7″N 6°43′21″E / 49.80194°N 6.72250°ECoordinates: 49°48′7″N 6°43′21″E / 49.80194°N 6.72250°E
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Trier-Saarburg
Municipal assoc. Schweich an der Römischen Weinstraße
Government
  Mayor Rainer Müller (CDU)
Area
  Total 3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,530
  Density 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 54344
Dialling codes 06502
Vehicle registration TR
Website www.kenn.de

Kenn is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

History

The name comes from the Latin characteristics and was formerly Cannis (Latin canna = Reed, lat = Cannis reed banks) written. The town was first mentioned in 893. The spelling was used as characteristic from the 1700th

There are several findings from the Iron Age and Roman finds in there were several characteristics. A statue of a Roman nymph is in good state of preservation in the Rheinische Landesmuseum Trier and a copy of Characteristics in the Roman Court.

At today's connoisseur-Ley is the old post road, this is part of a Roman road that led from Trier to Bingen.

Under French territorial sovereignty characteristic of the Mairie Longuich allocated in Canton Schweich. The Maximiner Hofgut was sold 1812th Between 1803 and 1808, was characteristic Sukkursalpfarrei and was then up to the final establishment of a parish church as a chapel with a vicar.

Attractions

See also: list of cultural monuments in characteristic: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Kulturdenkm%C3%A4ler_in_Kenn

Economy and Infrastructure

In characteristic, there is a Catholic. Kindergarten, a primary school, a branch of the Sparkasse Trier and the self-service food market Real Markt a branch of the Volksbank Trier.

Business

   Karlsberg composite:
   * Karlberg distribution center Trier - Kenn
* Okko Beverages Ltd.
* Servi Plus Machines-Service GmbH
* St. Ingberter transport and forwarding Co., Ltd. (STG)

traffic

Characteristic lies on the route of the former railway Mosel. Through the village leads the Moselle bicycle route.

Motorway

The following highways leading from / to Kenn

Public Transit

Public transport is operated by the bus during Moselbahn.

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden am 31.12.2012". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2013.