Dodenau

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Dodenau
Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 32 "  N , 8 ° 35 ′ 46"  E
Height : 328 m above sea level NHN
Area : 31.69 km²
Residents : 1310  (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 41 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 1972
Postal code : 35088
Area code : 06452

Dodenau is a district of Battenberg in the north Hessian district of Waldeck-Frankenberg . Dodenau is a state-approved climatic health resort .

geography

The place is in North Hesse , at the foot of the Rothaargebirge in the immediate vicinity of the North Rhine-Westphalian border. Dodenau is on the Eder .

history

The village was first mentioned in 1184, in its medieval spelling Tatinowi , and belonged to the Archdiocese of Mainz . Around 1400 the place fell into desolation . Resettlement took place from 1483. During the Thirty Years' War Dodenau brought foreign troops and the plague into the village.

In 1721/22 Landgrave Ernst Ludwig von Hessen-Darmstadt had the Kleudelburg hunting lodge built in the Dodenau Forest . However, the complex was dismantled again from 1770. A forester's house built in 1884 now stands in its place.

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

"Dodenau (L. Bez. Battenberg) evangel. Parish village; is on the Eder 1 St. von Battenberg, has 122 houses and 827 inhabitants, who are Protestant except for 1 Catholic. There are 2 grinding, oil and cutting mills, 1 paper mill and 1 ware mill. The nail smiths, which are very numerous, manufacture large quantities of nails. 2 markets are held annually. - A pleban occurs as early as 1290, and according to a directory from the 15th century, Dodenau belonged to the church area of ​​Battenfeld. In 1730 a lead luster was discovered on the silver holes. "

In 1932 Dodenau became part of the Frankenberg / Eder district. In 1922 the Dodenau volunteer fire brigade was founded, and in 1926 the fire brigade band.

On February 1, 1971, was in the course of administrative reform in Hesse until then independent municipality Dodenau on a voluntary basis in the city Battenberg incorporated For Dodenau, and all formerly independent communities and the core community, one was local district with the town council and mayor set up.

In 2007, Dodenau won the " Dolles Dorf " competition organized by hr television .

Territorial history and administration

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

Population development

• 1577: 052 house seats
• 1629: 044 house seats
• 1712: 073 households
• 1791: 638 inhabitants
• 1800: 643 inhabitants
• 1806: 673 inhabitants, 109 houses
• 1829: 827 inhabitants, 122 houses
Dodenau: Population from 1791 to 2015
year     Residents
1791
  
638
1800
  
643
1806
  
673
1829
  
827
1834
  
792
1840
  
896
1846
  
960
1852
  
902
1858
  
883
1864
  
824
1871
  
770
1875
  
739
1885
  
776
1895
  
770
1905
  
785
1910
  
814
1925
  
819
1939
  
937
1946
  
1,417
1950
  
1,377
1956
  
1,292
1961
  
1,236
1967
  
1.306
1980
  
?
1990
  
?
2000
  
?
2011
  
1,419
2015
  
1,316
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

• 1829: 0776 Protestant (= 99.88%), one Catholic (= 0.12%) residents
• 1885: 0772 Protestant (= 99.48%), 4 Catholic (= 0.52%) residents
• 1961: 1138 Protestant (= 92.07%), 96 Catholic (= 7.77%) residents

Attractions

The listed Evangelical Church and the Dodenau game reserve are worth seeing .

societies

  • TSV Dodenau is a football club that was founded in 1908.
  • Pferdefreunde Ederaue Dodenau eV, was founded in 2017.

traffic

The Dodenau stop was on the Bad Berleburg – Allendorf railway line . Passenger traffic was stopped on May 30, 1981, freight traffic on May 29, 1995. In 2000, the tracks were dismantled.

Personalities

Born in Dodenau

  • Karl Reitz (1887–1980), member of the Hessian state parliament (CDU)

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h Dodenau, Waldeck-Frankenberg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. a b Population figures . In: website. City of Battenberg, accessed March 2020 .
  3. 78th meeting of the specialist committee for health resorts, recreational areas and healing fountains in Hesse on November 15, 2012 . In: State pointer for the state of Hesse . No. 7 , 2013, p. 309 .
  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. 53 ( online at google books ).
  5. ^ Municipal reform: mergers and integration of municipalities from January 20, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 6 , p. 248 , item 328, para. 29 ( online at the information system of the Hessian State Parliament [PDF; 6.2 MB ]).
  6. main statute. (DOCX; 26 kB) §; 5. In: Website. Municipality of Battenberg (Eder), accessed in March 2019 .
  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 Battenberg 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. 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 6e) ( online at google books ).
  11. a b Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1806 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1806, p.  236 ( online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  12. Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1791 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1791, p.  182 ( online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  13. Hessen-Darmstadt state and address calendar 1800 . In the publishing house of the Invaliden-Anstalt, Darmstadt 1800, p.  194 ( online in the HathiTrust digital library ).
  14. 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;