Jennen (Dornbirn)

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Jennen in Dornbirn.

Jennen is a group in the extreme northeastern municipality of the Austrian city ​​of Dornbirn , in the state of Vorarlberg . Jennen belongs to the oldest Dornbirn settlement area.

Origin of name

In 1431 a "Henni zum Bühel" is historically documented. Like Jenni, Henni is a form in Walser for Johann . The influence of migrated Walser people in Dornbirn has been documented several times during this time.

geography

overview

Jennen is part of the Haselstauden district in the northeast of the Dornbirner settlement area at about 670  m above sea level. A. am Achrain and is about 4 km as the crow flies from the city center of Dornbirn.

Neighboring communities

Achrain (Dornbirn)
Heilgereuthe (Dornbirn) Compass card (de) .svg Tobel (Dornbirn)
Hauat (Dornbirn)

Population and development

In 1857, 26 of the then almost 1,000 Haselstauder in Jennen (2.6%) lived in five houses. Current population figures are no longer published. Today there are more than 10 residential buildings.

The Roman Catholic chapel Maria Hilf is in Jennen .

traffic

Jennen has a connection to the Dornbirn and Bregenzerwald transport network through the L49 - Achrainstraße , also known as “Wälderstraße” . The nearby Achrain Ebene stop is served by public transport (omnibus).

Waters

A source of the Rothenbach rises between Jennen and Hauat and flows into the Schwarzach . The Schwarzach in turn forms part of the border between Dornbirn and Bildstein or Schwarzach .

Web links

Commons : Jennen  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Local history tour of the Dornbirn City Archives with Dkfm. Franz Kalb on July 6, 2001 ( Memento of the original from July 15, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / stadtarchiv.dornbirn.at
  2. Haselstauden.at ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / haselstauden.at
  3. Jennen Chapel , Pilgrimage Church of the Visitation of Mary.

Coordinates: 47 ° 26 '  N , 9 ° 47'  E