Laudenau

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Laudenau
Coordinates: 49 ° 42 ′ 57 ″  N , 8 ° 48 ′ 19 ″  E
Height : 386  (318-409)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 3.31 km²
Residents : 350
Population density : 106 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : July 1, 1971
Postal code : 64385
Area code : 06164

Laudenau is a district of the Reichelsheim community in the Odenwaldkreis in southern Hesse .

Laudenau is located in the Odenwald Wiesental.

history

The village was first mentioned in a document in 1012. However, settlement took place much earlier.

After a public survey in the course of the regional reform in Hesse , the municipality of Laudenau, which until then belonged to the Bergstrasse district , joined the Reichelsheim municipality on July 1, 1971 and thus came to the Erbach district , which was named Odenwaldkreis the following year .

Historical forms of names

Laudenau was mentioned under the following names in documents that have survived (the year it was mentioned in brackets):

  • Lutenhaha (1012)
  • Ludenowe (1347)
  • Ludena (1398-1400)
  • Ludenaw (1433)
  • Ludenau (1443)
  • Laudenaw on the Eberbach (1561)
  • Laudenau under the trees (17th century)
  • Laudenau (1748)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Data / facts. In: Internet presence. Reichelsheim community, archived from the original ; accessed in January 2016 .
  2. Laudenau district on the website of the Reichelsheim community, accessed in July 2018
  3. ^ Municipal reform in Hesse: mergers and integrations of municipalities from June 21, 1971 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1971 No. 28 , p. 1117 , item 988; Paragraph 16. ( Online at the information system of the Hessian State Parliament [PDF; 5.0 MB ]).
  4. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory 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. 358 .