Hausen ob Verena

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Hausen ob Verena
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Coordinates: 48 ° 3 '  N , 8 ° 44'  E

Basic data
State : Baden-Württemberg
Administrative region : Freiburg
County : Tuttlingen
Height : 806 m above sea level NHN
Area : 5.88 km 2
Residents: 776 (Dec. 31, 2018)
Population density : 132 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 78595
Area code : 07424
License plate : DOES
Community key : 08 3 27 023
Address of the
municipal administration: 		Hauptstrasse 34
78595 Hausen ob Verena
Website : www.hausen-ob-verena.de
Mayor : Jochen Arno
Location of the municipality of Hausen ob Verena in the Tuttlingen district
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Hausen ob Verena is a municipality in the district of Tuttlingen in Baden-Württemberg , Germany .

geography

Geographical location

Hausen ob Verena is on the edge of the Baar plateau at the foot of the Swabian Alb between 740 and 860  m above sea level. NHN , a good ten kilometers northwest of the district town of Tuttlingen and two kilometers southwest of Spaichingen . The 912 meter high Hohenkarpfen is located in the municipality .

Neighboring communities

The community borders the city of Spaichingen in the north, Rietheim-Weilheim in the east, Seitingen-Oberflacht in the south and Gunningen in the west .

Community structure

The municipality of Hausen ob Verena includes the village of Hausen ob Verena, the Hohenkarpfen homestead and the house "Hausener Mühle".

history

Hausen was first mentioned in a document in 1092. In a document from 1275 it appears as Husen apud Kalphen , a reference to the local mountain Hohenkarpfen. It is no longer possible to determine how the later addition to the name whether Verena came to honor St. Verena . Remains of Hohenkarpfen Castle can still be found in the area. During the time of the tribal duchies , Hausen was part of the Duchy of Swabia .

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council in Hausen ob Verena has eight members. It consists of the voluntary councilors and the mayor as chairman. The mayor is entitled to vote in the municipal council. In the local elections on May 26, 2019, the local council was elected by majority vote. Majority voting takes place if no or only one nomination has been submitted. The applicants with the highest number of votes are then elected. The turnout was 72.8% (2014: 67.8%).

mayor

In December 2015, Jochen Arno was elected to succeed Gustav Schlecht.

administration

The community is a member of the agreed administrative community of the city of Spaichingen .

Partnerships

The German municipality of Zeithain in Saxony is von Hausen's partner municipality.

Culture and sights

Hohenkarpfen Art Museum

The Hohenkarpfen Art Foundation's museum is located near Hausen ob Verena . Two to three temporary exhibitions on art from the 19th and 20th centuries in southwest Germany are held here every year.

The municipality is affiliated with the "Donaubergland" tourist association.

Economy and Infrastructure

Hausen ob Verena can be reached with the 130 bus of the Tuttlingen District Transport Association ( TUTicket ). There is a connection to the ring train at the respective endpoints of line 130, in Spaichingen and Trossingen .

Personalities

sons and daughters of the town

Other personalities connected to the community

  • Thilo Koch (1920–2006), television journalist, lived in Hausen during his retirement and died here.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ State Statistical Office Baden-Württemberg - Population by nationality and gender on December 31, 2018 (CSV file) ( help on this ).
  2. ^ The state of Baden-Württemberg. Official description by district and municipality. Volume VI: Freiburg region Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 3-17-007174-2 . Pp. 661-663
  3. ↑ Preliminary results of the 2019 municipal council elections at the State Statistical Office
  4. ↑ http://www.schwaebische.de/region_artikel,-Jochen-Arno-beerbt-in-Hausen-Gustav-Schlecht-_arid,10355713_toid,650.html

Web links

Commons : Hausen ob Verena  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Hausen ob Verena in the description of the Oberamt Tuttlingen from 1879 on Wikisource