Eiershausen

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Eiershausen
community Eschenburg
Coordinates: 50 ° 48 '12 "  N , 8 ° 21' 43"  E
Height : 341 m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.49 km²
Residents : 976  (Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 178 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st October 1971
Postal code : 35713
Area code : 02774
Eiershausen
Eiershausen

Eiershausen is a district of the municipality of Eschenburg in the Lahn-Dill district in Central Hesse .

geography

Eiershausen is in the northeast of the Lahn-Dill district. The place is at the exit of the narrow Schwarzbachtal , a side valley of the Dietzhölztal . It is embedded in the east by the wooded mountain slopes of the Gladenbacher Bergland , while the valley floor of the Simmersbachtal and the Dietzhölztal joins to the west .

The neighboring towns, starting clockwise from the north, are Simmersbach , Hirzenhain (both municipality of Eschenburg), Nanzenbach (town of Dillenburg ), Wissenbach and Eibelshausen (both municipality of Eschenburg).

The highest elevations in the Eiershausen district are:

  • Gewänn (585 m above sea level)
  • Sang (574 m above sea level)
  • Arthel (402 m above sea level)

history

Ev. church

Eiershausen was first mentioned in a document in 1342.

Territorial reform

In the course of the regional reform in Hesse , the Eschenburg community was founded on October 1, 1971 through the voluntary amalgamation of the communities Eibelshausen, Eiershausen and Wissenbach. Force state law were the communities Eschenburg Hirzenhain and Simmersbach and Roth of the former district Biedenkopf to advanced large village Eschenburg together . The entry into force took place on July 1, 1974 by the district president in Darmstadt. Local districts with local advisory boards and local councilors were established for all six districts .

Territorial history and administration

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

population

Population development

Eiershausen: Population from 1834 to 2018
year     Residents
1834
  
258
1840
  
281
1846
  
293
1852
  
288
1858
  
293
1864
  
323
1871
  
341
1875
  
377
1885
  
418
1895
  
415
1905
  
507
1910
  
552
1925
  
548
1939
  
573
1946
  
791
1950
  
776
1956
  
732
1961
  
756
1967
  
764
1970
  
780
1980
  
875
1990
  
936
2000
  
1,016
2011
  
965
2015
  
964
2018
  
976
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources:; after 1970: Eschenburg municipality

Religious affiliation

 Source: Historical local dictionary

• 1885: 388 Protestant (= 92.82%), 11 Catholic (= 2.63%) and 19 other (= 4.55%) Christians
• 1961: 626 Protestant (= 82.80%) and 95 (= 11.24%) Catholic residents

politics

Local advisory board

There is a five-member local council in Eiershausen . After the local elections in Hesse in 2016 , it consists of two members of the CDU and three members of the SPD. The mayor is Kai Eckert from the SPD.

Economy and Infrastructure

In Eiershausen there is a village community center and a sports field with natural grass . The place is primarily a residential community.

In 2009 the municipality of Eschenburg expanded the existing industrial park south of Eibelshausen in the direction of Eiershausen.

Since 1973 there has been a ski lift on the mountainside east of the village , operated by the ski club in the neighboring village of Hirzenhain.

traffic

Landesstraße 3043 runs through Eiershausen. Bundesstraße 253 (Dillenburg– Frankenberg ) is less than a kilometer away; It is about 12 km to the Dillenburg junction on Autobahn 45 .

education

There is a primary school and a kindergarten in the village .

Secondary schools can be attended in Eibelshausen ( cooperative comprehensive school ) and Dillenburg ( grammar school ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Statistical data. In: website. Eschenburg community, accessed March 2020 .
  2. a b Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality register 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. 356-357 .
  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 , § 27 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 1,2 MB ]).
  4. Designation of parts of the community in the Dill district from November 21, 1974 . In: The government president (ed.): State gazette for the state of Hesse. 1974 No. 49 , p. 2257 , point 1663 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 7.7 MB ]).
  5. a b c Eiershausen, Lahn-Dill district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  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. ^ Anton Friedrich Büsching: D. Anton Friderich Büsching's new description of the earth. The German empire. tape 3 . JC Bohn, 1771, p. 841 ( google.com ).
  8. Statistical data. In: website. Eschenburg community, archived from the original ; accessed in February 2019 .
  9. Local councils of the Eschenburg community , accessed in April 2019.