Bühne (Borgentreich)
Bühne   | |
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Location of Bühne within the town of Borgentreich    | |
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| Coordinates: 51°34′30″N 09°18′26″E / 51.57500°N 9.30722°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | 
| District | Höxter | 
| Town | Borgentreich | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 23.48 km2 (9.07 sq mi) | 
| Population | |
 • Total  | 1,258 | 
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 34434  | 
| Dialling codes | 05643 | 
Bühne is a village and constituent community (Stadtteil) of the East Westphalian town Borgentreich in Höxter district and Detmold region in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Bühne has approximately 1,200 inhabitants. With 23 km² it is the second largest constituent community of Borgentreich.
History
Bühne was first mentioned in a document around 850 under the name Piun. It was one of the fortified castles of the nobility of the Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn. Piun is a Bavarian dialect version of Bühne that was used by the author of that document, the head of administration of King Arnulf.[1]
On 1 January 1975, Bühne was integrated into the city of Borgentreich as a constituent community.[2]
References
- ^ Stadt Borgentreich: Der Stadtbezirk Bühne.
 - ^ Martin Bünermann & Heinz Köstering (1975): Die Gemeinden und Kreise nach der kommunalen Gebietsreform in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Cologne: Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, ISBN 3-555-30092-X.
 
Further reading
- Hengst, Karl; Klotz, Josef & Seehase, Günter (1990): Piun Bühne - Kulturgeschichte eines Dorfes in Ostwestfalen. Paderborn: Bonifatius.
 


