Aulenhausen

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Aulenhausen
Community Weilmünster
Coordinates: 50 ° 25 ′ 59 ″  N , 8 ° 19 ′ 34 ″  E
Height : 283  (267-300)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 2.94 km²
Residents : 229  (Jun 30, 2020)
Population density : 78 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1970
Postal code : 35789
Area code : 06472

Aulenhausen is a district of the market town Weilmünster in central Hesse Limburg-Weilburg .

Geographical location

The place is mostly surrounded by forest, in the eastern Hintertaunus , on a plateau between the Weinbachtal and the Weiltal and belongs to the Taunus Nature Park . Aulenhausen is 3.4 km west of the center of Weilmünster. The district road 442 runs through the village .

The district borders in the north on those of Essershausen and Ernsthausen , in the east on Weilmünster . Blessenbach and Elkerhausen (both districts of Weinbach) connect from the south and Weinbach to the west .

history

The village is first mentioned in writing in a document dated July 2, 1333. At that time the place name was Ulinhusen . Via Ulnhusen and Ohlenhausen as well as Ahlenhausen , the name developed into today's Aulenhausen. In the 16th century, ore mining was carried out in Aulenhausen. The first school was built around 1700.

Territorial reform

As part of the regional reform in Hesse , the former market town of Weilmünster in the Oberlahnkreis merged voluntarily on December 31, 1970 with the previously independent communities Aulenhausen, Dietenhausen, Ernsthausen, Laimbach, Langenbach, Laubuseschbach, Lützendorf, Möttau, Rohnstadt and Wolfenhausen to form the new large community of Weilmünster. Essershausen was added on December 31, 1971. For all 12 formerly independent municipalities, local districts with local advisory councils and local councilors were formed according to the Hessian municipal code.

Territorial history and administration

The following list gives an overview of the territories in which Aulenhausen was located and the administrative units to which it was subordinate:

Population development

Occupied population figures up to 1970 are:

Aulenhausen: Population from 1834 to 2020
year     Residents
1834
  
 214
1840
  
 240
1846
  
 232
1852
  
 222
1858
  
 243
1864
  
 264
1871
  
 258
1875
  
 266
1885
  
 281
1895
  
 275
1905
  
 241
1910
  
 270
1925
  
 248
1939
  
 212
1946
  
 333
1950
  
 333
1956
  
 250
1961
  
 248
1967
  
 271
1970
  
 247
1980
  
 ?
1990
  
 ?
2000
  
 ?
2011
  
 120
2015
  
 234
2020
  
 229
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources:; 2011 census

Religious affiliation

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1885: 280 Protestant (= 99.64%), one Catholic (= 0.36%) residents
• 1961: 215 Protestant (= 86.69%), 32 Catholic (= 12.90%) residents

politics

Local advisory board

The local advisory board of Aulenhausen consists of five voting members. After the local elections in Hesse in 2016 , the mayor is Edgar Moos (SPD).

Culture and sights

Cultural monuments

The only listed building is the former town hall school. This was built in 1888 as a simple saddle roof construction on the corner of the hill facing Friedhofstrasse, based on a design by the then building inspector Spinn. The main floor and the habitable knee floor were built from a local field fire above the high quarry stone base with a corresponding staircase. The main structure is the sequence of stairs, covered entrance projections and diagonal ridge turrets.

societies

At the local level, there are the Aulenhausen Evangelical Women's Circle and the Aulenhausen Volunteer Fire Brigade . V., founded in 1934 (including youth fire brigade, founded January 1, 1992).

Infrastructure

The Aulenhausen volunteer fire brigade, founded in 1934 (with its youth fire brigade since January 1, 1992 ), which provides defensive fire protection , exists in the village . There is the village community center on Langenbergstraße, a sports field, a children's playground and hiking trails.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Aulenhausen, Limburg-Weilburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of May 8, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ a b Development of the population in the market town of Weilmünster. In: website. Weilmünster community, accessed August 2020 .
  3. ↑ Amalgamation of communities to form the community "Weilmünster", Oberlahnkreis on January 6, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 4 , p. 141 , point 170 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 6.3 MB ]).
  4. ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 373 .
  5. ↑ main statute. (PDF; 51 kB) § 6. In: Website. Weilmünster community, accessed March 2020 .
  6. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. State of Hesse. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  7. ↑ Selected data on population and households on May 9, 2011 in the Hessian municipalities and parts of the municipality. (PDF; 1 MB) In: 2011 Census . Hessian State Statistical Office;
  8. ^ Community Weilmünster: Aulenhausen local advisory board , accessed in January 2017.
  9. ^ State Office for the Preservation of Monuments Hesse (ed.): Former Town Hall School In: DenkXweb, online edition of cultural monuments in Hesse