Dornholzhausen (Langgöns)

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Dornholzhausen
community Langgöns
Coordinates: 50 ° 29 ′ 40 "  N , 8 ° 36 ′ 45"  E
Height : 199  (193-214)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.48 km²
Residents : 1047  (June 30, 2019)
Population density : 191 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 1977
Postal code : 35428
Area code : 06447
Ev. Church (1717), former chapel (end of the 12th century). Secondary half-timbered porch in the west, slated gable roof, eight-sided pointed helmet.

Dornholzhausen is a part of the municipality of Langgöns in the central Hessian district of Gießen . The Knorrhof and Strauchhof settlements belong to the place.

Geographical location

Dornholzhausen lies on the western edge of the Wetterau , to which the northeastern foothills of the Wetzlarer Hintertaunus adjoin in the west . It is located on the northeast border of the Taunus Nature Park , around 3.5 km west of Langgöns in the valley of the Lahn tributary Kleebach , into which the Strauchbach flows in the village. To the north and east the landscape opens up to the Wetterau, which is characterized by gentle hills and is much more densely populated. State road  3129 runs through the village .

history

The oldest known written mention of Dornholzhausen was in the year 815 under the name Holzhusen in the Lorsch Codex . A reliable assignment of the documents from the 8th century in the "Lorsch Codex" is not possible. In 1939 Dornholzhausen had 482 inhabitants and belonged to the district of Wetzlar .

The Evangelical Church in Dornholzhausen was created in 1717 through the renovation of a small chapel from the end of the 12th century.

Territorial reform

In the course of administrative reform in Hesse , the community Dornholzhausen was on 1 January 1977, four other municipalities by the law on the restructuring of Dill circle counties Giessen and Wetzlar and the city of casting the new greater community Langgöns together . For Dornholzhausen, as for all districts, a local district with a local advisory council and local councilor was formed. The district of Lang-Göns was set as the administrative seat .

Historical forms of names

In documents that have been preserved, Dornholzhausen was mentioned under the following place names (the year it was mentioned in brackets):

  • Holzhusen, in (774) [2. Half of the XII century, Codex Laureshamensis III, No. 3133 = 3690a, p. 186]; Allocation to Dornholzhausen controversial
  • Holzhusen, in (790) [2. Half of the XII century, Codex Laureshamensis III, No. 3159 = 3710c, p. 201]; Allocation to Dornholzhausen controversial
  • Holzhusen, in (815) [2. Half of the XII century, Codex Laureshamensis III, No. 3073 = 3728a, p. 215]
  • Durrenholzhusen, de (1294) [Document book of the city of Wetzlar 1, p. 178 No. 391]

Territorial history and administration

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

Population development

Dornholzhausen: Population from 1834 to 2019
year     Residents
1834
  
 435
1840
  
 421
1846
  
 459
1852
  
 460
1858
  
 438
1864
  
 452
1871
  
 465
1875
  
 455
1885
  
 436
1895
  
 415
1905
  
 445
1910
  
 460
1925
  
 479
1939
  
 482
1946
  
 721
1950
  
 707
1956
  
 689
1961
  
 675
1967
  
 700
1970
  
 755
1976
  
 762
1978
  
 828
1982
  
 885
1986
  
 948
1990
  
 1.010
1994
  
 1,061
1998
  
 1,123
2000
  
 1.105
2006
  
 1,086
2011
  
 1,071
2016
  
 1,034
2019
  
 1,047
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

• 1836: 435 evangelical one catholic resident
• 1961: 577 Protestant (= 85.48%), 97 Catholic (= 14.37%) residents

Infrastructure

The village has a daycare center , a community center and a sports field .

Personalities

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Dornholzhausen, district of Gießen. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of March 23, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ a b Population figures in the budget of the municipality of Langgöns 2020. (PDF; 9.9 MB) p. 43 , accessed in June 2020 .
  3. ↑ Law on the restructuring of the Dill district, the districts of Gießen and Wetzlar and the city of Gießen (GVBl. II 330–28) of May 13, 1974 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): Law and Ordinance Gazette for the State of Hesse . 1974 No. 17 , p. 237 ff ., § 12 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).
  4. ↑ Local councils of the Langgöns community. In: website. Langgöns municipality, accessed February 2019 .
  5. ^ 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).
  6. ^ 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 ).
  7. ^ The affiliation of the Office Hüttenberg based on maps from the Historical Atlas of Hesse : Hessen-Marburg 1567-1604 . , Hessen-Kassel and Hessen-Darmstadt 1604–1638 . and Hessen-Darmstadt 1567–1866 .
  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. 27 ff ., § 40 point 2) ( online at google books ).
  9. ^ Friedrich K. Abicht: The district of Wetzlar: historical, statistical and topographical . Wigand, 1836, p. 99 ( online at google books ).
  10. ↑ Population figures in the budget of the municipality of Langgöns 2009. (PDF; 4.7 MB) p. 23 , archived from the original on February 4, 2019 ; accessed in February 2019 .
  11. ↑ 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;