Ouch (Neuenstein)

Ouch Municipality Neuenstein Coordinates: 50 ° 55 ′ 0 ″ N , 9 ° 34 ′ 15 ″ E
Height :	295 (291-311) m above sea level NHN
Area :	3.96 km²
Residents :	164 (2014)
Population density :	41 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	December 31, 1971
Postal code :	36286
Area code :	06677

former monastery church

The village linden tree, approx. 1200 years old

The entrance to the village

Aua is a district of the community of Neuenstein in the eastern Hessian district of Hersfeld-Rotenburg . The place is located in Geistal in the Knüll Mountains and is the seat of the Neuenstein municipal administration .

traffic

Aua is located directly on the A 7 , which leads past the village to the west. The Bad Hersfeld-West junction is on the southern outskirts . In the village, the state roads 3153 and 3155 meet with the federal road 324 . Local public transport is provided by RKH Bus GmbH on line 370.

history

The place is first mentioned in the year 852, under the place name Owe . 1190 was the Hersfeld Abbey , a convent of Augustinian nuns founded, but which even in 1229 after Blankenheim was moved. The Protestant church is the former monastery church of this monastery .

On December 31, 1971, Aua was incorporated into the new community of Neuenstein.

Attractions

former monastery church, today Protestant church with a baptismal font with two heads from around 1200
about 1200 years old village linden

Others

The place has a larger industrial area.

The company General Logistics Systems (GLS), with 800 jobs is the largest employer.

Individual evidence

^ Aua, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of November 18, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
↑ Data and facts on the Neuenstein municipality's website, accessed in February 2016
^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 397 .

Web links

Districts of the community on the website of the community of Neuenstein.
Aua, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Literature about Aua in the Hessian Bibliography

[lagis-1] Aua, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of November 18, 2015). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

[2] Data and facts on the Neuenstein municipality's website, accessed in February 2016

[3] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 397 .