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Hochstadt

Hochstadt is a town in Westgau, founded 1765. It had a population of 9,685 at the 2026 census.

Hochstadt is a town of Westgau. Its officers make the annual return to the Ministry of the Interior; its clocks are licensed by the Ministry of Chronology. Births registered there since the founding of the state are counted in the box at the side; the census returns follow.

Geography

Plan of Hochstadt
Plan of Hochstadt, from the Ordnance Survey of Schwartzistan.

Population by census

CensusPopulation
18101,355
18201,577
18301,880
18402,254
18472,505
18502,618
18603,041
18703,509
18803,932
18904,503
19005,052
19105,599
19206,178
19306,765
19407,287
19507,758
19608,258
19708,701
19809,068
19909,311
20009,530
20109,629
20209,688
20269,685

Districts and streets

History

Notable people

Economy

External links

References

  1. ^ “The Hochstadt council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Weaver Gate.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 19 August 2026. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  2. ^ “A picture house opens in Long Way, Hochstadt, seating 600.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 4 April 2026. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  3. ^ “Workers at the sawmill in Hochstadt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 4 days.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 23 March 2026. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  4. ^ “The road between Hochstadt and Reedtal is metalled at a cost of 20,000 marka.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 22 December 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  5. ^ “Hochstadt Press is declared bankrupt. 868 jobs are lost at Hochstadt.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 17 October 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  6. ^ “A cart overturns in Mill Way, Hochstadt. The driver, a man of Weinau, is taken to hospital.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  7. ^ “A picture house opens in Weaver Gate, Hochstadt, seating 700.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  8. ^ “Hochstadt marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Way.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 1 April 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  9. ^ “The brewery at Hochstadt burns through the night. 7 men are out of work.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 25 March 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  10. ^ “The weaving shed at Hochstadt burns through the night. 51 men are out of work.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  11. ^ “A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hochstadt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 19 February 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  12. ^ “The first train reaches Hochstadt. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 25 December 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  13. ^ “A new school opens at Hochstadt with 60 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  14. ^ “The bells of Hochstadt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 7 December 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  15. ^ “A storm strips roofs in Hochstadt and fells the old lime in Long Way.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 24 October 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  16. ^ “Dorn & Klaukstein Machine Works is declared bankrupt. 441 jobs are lost at Hochstadt.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  17. ^ “A fire in Mill Way at Hochstadt destroys 4 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 29 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  18. ^ “Hochstadt Gas & Light is founded at Hochstadt by Nele Stiegl.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 17 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  19. ^ “The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Hochstadt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  20. ^ “A new bridge is opened at Hochstadt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  21. ^ “A new school opens at Hochstadt with 80 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  22. ^ “The harvest at Hochstadt is reported good. Grain is 8 pfen the measure.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  23. ^ “The spring fair opens at Hochstadt. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  24. ^ “Hochstadt Mills is wound up. 166 jobs are lost at Hochstadt.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 16 December 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  25. ^ “A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hochstadt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  26. ^ “A new bridge is opened at Hochstadt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 6 arches.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  27. ^ “The harvest at Hochstadt is reported good. Grain is 2 pfen the measure.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  28. ^ “A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hochstadt. There are 16 arrests.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  29. ^ “The harvest at Hochstadt is reported poor. Grain is 7 pfen the measure.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 25 May 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  30. ^ “Hochstadt marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Tanner Street.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  31. ^ “Gas lighting is installed in Well Lane, Hochstadt. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  32. ^ “The bells of Hochstadt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 26 March 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  33. ^ “Piped water reaches Mill Way, Hochstadt. The old pump is retained by public request.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  34. ^ “Hochstadt Motor Works is acquired by Vellmann & Turel Machine Works.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  35. ^ “The summer fair opens at Hochstadt. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  36. ^ “A new wing opens at the Hochstadt hospital, with 30 beds.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  37. ^ “A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hochstadt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  38. ^ “The brewery at Hochstadt burns through the night. 41 men are out of work.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  39. ^ “The bells of Hochstadt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
  40. ^ “The road between Hochstadt and Vellhausen is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
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