Baunatal

Baunatal is a city within the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is a relatively younger city which arose from fusion of the previously unbiased municipalities Altenbauna, Altenritte, Grobenritte, Guntershausen, Hertingshausen, Kirchbauna and Rengershausen in 1966. In 1999, the metropolis hosted the 39th Hessentag kingdom festival. The Volkswagenwerk Kassel became constructed in 1957 on the former premises of the Henschel & Son business enterprise in Altenbauna. In 1960, just twelve months after start of manufacturing, the range of employees passed 6,000. Due to this speedy improvement the residential place and housing needs were rising.

As a outcome of this the three municipalities Altenbauna, Altenritte and Kirchbauna fused into Baunatal on 1 January 1964. On 1 July 1966 with incorporation of Grobenritte, Baunatal obtained metropolis privileges by means of the Government of Hesse. First mayor of the brand new based town become Horst Werner. At this time the number of population become 11,705 and the wide variety of employees of the Volkswagen manufacturing facility changed into about thirteen,four hundred. On 1 October 1971 the municipality of Hertingshausen joined Baunatal. On 1 August 1972 ultimately the municipality of Buchenhagen, which became a fusion of Guntershausen and Rengershausen, joined Baunatal. The populace of Baunatal became about 19,three hundred in 1972. Currently the range of population is 27,704.