Dautphe (Dautphetal)

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Dautphe
community Dautphetal
Coat of arms of Dautphe
Coordinates: 50 ° 51 ′ 28 "  N , 8 ° 32 ′ 35"  E
Height : 288  (250-400)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 7.37 km²
Residents : 2218  (December 31, 2017)
Population density : 301 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1974
Postal code : 35232
Area code : 06466
map
Location of Dautphe in the municipality of Dautphetal
Dautphe from the southwest.  The church is slightly to the right of the center.  Kombach can be seen in the background below the distinctive mountain saddle
Dautphe from the southwest. The church is slightly to the right of the center. Kombach can be seen in the background below the distinctive mountain saddle
Aerial view of Dautphe
View of Dautphe from the south

The district of Dautphe belongs to the large community of Dautphetal in the central Hessian district of Marburg-Biedenkopf and is the largest district of the community with around 2300 inhabitants. The center of the municipality is also located here, along with the municipal administration. The middle centers Biedenkopf and Gladenbach are 6 km and 10 km away, the associated regional center Marburg is about 20 km. In the vernacular, the place name is Dauweroff or Dauroff.

geography

location

Dautphe is located in the west of the Marburg-Biedenkopf district in the foothills of the Rhenish Slate Mountains in the valley of the eponymous river Dautphe , which flows into the Lahn in the neighboring village of Friedensdorf . Dautphe is surrounded in the north-west and north by the secondary peaks of the Schwarzenberg , which also includes the highest point in the community, the Nimerich (522 m). The Dautphetal opens to the Lahn valley to the east-southeast.

Thanks to the quiet but still convenient location in the hinterland , Dautphe is an attractive place to live: The second district town of Biedenkopf is about six km away, Gladenbach about 10 km and Dillenburg is about 30 km away. Gießen , 45 km away, can be reached in an hour, Frankfurt am Main is 110 km away.

climate

Dautphe is located in the warm, temperate rainy climate of the middle latitudes. The mean daily mean temperature is around 15–17 ° C in summer and around −1 ° C to 1 ° C in winter. The mean amount of precipitation in the Dautphe area is around 800–1000 mm.

history

The place Dautphe was first mentioned in 791 in the Lorsch Codex on the occasion of a donation by a Rutwin and his wife district administrator to the Lorsch monastery with in Dudafhero marca (in the district of Dautphe) in pago Hessen (in the Gau Hessen). In surviving documents, Dautphe was mentioned under the following place names : 1238 Dudephe (also 1457), 1238 Cent Dudusse , 1249 Thudefe , 1356 Dudiffe , 1412 Dedeffe , 1435 Düdephe and Dydophe , 1493 Dutffe , 1507 Tutfe and Dutph , 1520 Dutphe , 1629 and 1711 Dautphe and 1705 Tautphe .

The Martin Church of Dautphe. In the background the town of Kombach, which belongs to the municipality of Biedenkopf

The listed Martinskirche was built around 1100 as a single-nave, Romanesque hall church and expanded in the 12th century by a separate western part, the so-called Wendelstein. The early Gothic choir tower was added in the 13th century .

The statistical-topographical-historical description of the Grand Duchy of Hesse reports on Dautphe in 1830:

"Dautphe (L. Bez. Gladenbach) evangel. Parish village; is located on a small hill not far from the Dautphe and 2 12 hours from Gladenbach. There are 56 houses, 343 inhabitants, who are Protestant except for 2 Catholics, and copper ores and iron stones in the district. - The Dautpher Mark occurs early on under the name Dudafhero-marca , which name also requires a locality Dautphe - Dudaffe , Dutphe , Duff . Little is known of the earlier history of the church, which included 13 places in the 15th century. "

The place was also the target of an air raid during World War II due to its industry . Its appearance changed significantly after the Second World War. Where up to that time agriculture provided the livelihood of most of the residents in addition to smaller industry, the nearby industries now often form the livelihood of the residents.

Territorial reform

1 July 1974 at Dautphe under which was municipal reform in Hesse with 11 other municipalities powerful state law to the new greater community Dautphetal together . Local districts were set up for all formerly independent municipalities .

Territorial history and administration

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

population

Population development

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 11577: 37 house seats
• 1630: 35 house seats (1 three-horse, 12 two-horse, 6 single-horse farm workers, 16 one-  man walkers ).
• 1677: 3 free, 27 house grounds, 3 widows, 13 single people.
• 1742: 71 households
• 1791: 231 inhabitants
• 1800: 247 inhabitants
• 1806: 257 inhabitants, 45 houses
• 1829: 343 inhabitants, 56 houses
Dautphe: Population from 1791 to 2017
year     Residents
1791
  
231
1800
  
247
1806
  
257
1829
  
343
1834
  
365
1840
  
415
1846
  
423
1852
  
414
1858
  
452
1864
  
478
1871
  
454
1875
  
507
1885
  
496
1895
  
537
1905
  
672
1910
  
745
1925
  
850
1939
  
917
1946
  
1,269
1950
  
1,290
1956
  
1,239
1961
  
1,602
1967
  
1,890
1980
  
?
1990
  
?
2000
  
?
2006
  
2,503
2012
  
2,270
2016
  
2,266
2017
  
2,218
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources:; after 2000: Dautphetal community ( web archive ); 2011 census

Religious affiliation

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1829: 0341 Protestant and 2 Roman Catholic residents
• 1861: 0148 Evangelical Lutheran , 3  Evangelical Reformed residents
• 1885: 0490 Protestant, 3 Catholic, 3 Jewish residents,
• 1961: 1189 Protestant (= 74.22%), 353 Roman Catholic (= 22.03%) inhabitants

Gainful employment

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1867: Labor force: 113 agriculture, 1 forestry, 2 mining and metallurgy, 11 trade and industry, 1 health care, 1 education and teaching, 1 church and worship.
• 1961: Labor force: 131 agriculture and forestry, 561 manufacturing, 51 trade and transport, 70 services and others.

badges and flags

Coat of arms of Dautphe
Blazon : "In blue a gold-armored silver eagle, which holds two silver shields in its claws, each with a red lion facing."

In March 1952, the municipality of Dautphe was granted the right to use a coat of arms by the Hessian State Ministry.

In June 1952, the Hessian Minister of the Interior approved the use of a flag in the colors blue-white-blue with a coat of arms.

Honorary citizen

The only honorary citizen in the former community of Dautphe was the emigrant Andreas Klingelhöfer on September 13, 1921. Born in Dautphe on November 26, 1863, he emigrated to Chicago with his wife Rose in 1894 and donated 2,000 marks in 1921 for charitable purposes out of solidarity with his homeland .

literature

Web links

Commons : Dautphe (Dautphetal)  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g Dautphe, Marburg-Biedenkopf district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. "Population figures of the municipality of Dautphetal" on the website of the municipality of Dautphetal, accessed on March 28, 2018
  3. Minst, Karl Josef [transl.]: Lorscher Codex (Volume 5), Certificate 3585, October 11, 721 - Reg. 2326. In: Heidelberg historical stocks - digital. Heidelberg University Library, p. 221 , accessed on April 14, 2018 .
  4. ^ A b c Georg Wilhelm Justin Wagner : Statistical-topographical-historical description of the Grand Duchy of Hesse: Province of Upper Hesse . tape 3 . Carl Wilhelm Leske, Darmstadt August 1830, OCLC 312528126 , p. 51 ( online at google books ).
  5. Law on the reorganization of the Biedenkopf and Marburg districts and the city of Marburg (Lahn) (GVBl. II 330-27) of March 12, 1974 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1974 No. 9 , p. 154 , § 20 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 3.0 MB ]).
  6. ^ 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. 350 f .
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ Grand Ducal Central Office for State Statistics (ed.): Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . tape 13 . G. Jonghause's Hofbuchhandlung, Darmstadt 1872, DNB  013163434 , OCLC 162730471 , p. 12 ff . ( Online at google books ).
  9. The affiliation of the Biedenkopf office based on maps from the Historical Atlas of Hessen : Hessen-Marburg 1567–1604 . , Hessen-Kassel and Hessen-Darmstadt 1604–1638 . and Hessen-Darmstadt 1567–1866 .
  10. Wilhelm von der Nahmer: Handbuch des Rheinischen Particular-Rechts: Development of the territorial and constitutional relations of the German states on both banks of the Rhine: from the first beginning of the French Revolution up to the most recent times . tape 3 . Sauerländer, Frankfurt am Main 1832, OCLC 165696316 , p. 7 ( online at google books ).
  11. a b Grand Ducal Central Office for State Statistics (ed.): Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . tape 13 . G. Jonghause's Hofbuchhandlung, Darmstadt 1872, DNB  013163434 , OCLC 162730471 , p. 27 ff ., § 40 point 6d) ( online at google books ).
  12. a b Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1806 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1806, p.  239 ( online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  13. Latest countries and ethnology. A geographical reader for all stands. Kur-Hessen, Hessen-Darmstadt and the free cities. tape  22 . Weimar 1821, p. 415 ( online at Google Books ).
  14. Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1791 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1791, p.  185 ( online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  15. Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1800 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1800, p.  197 ( online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  16. 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;
  17. Granting of the right to carry a coat of arms to the community of Dautphe in the district of Biedenkopf, administrative district of Wiesbaden on March 31, 1952 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1952 No. 15 , p. 281 , point 354 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 2.7 MB ]).
  18. Authorization to fly a flag to the community of Dautphe in the district of Biedenkopf, administrative district of Wiesbaden from June 10, 1952 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1952 No. 25 , p. 473 , point 605 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 2.1 MB ]).