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	Coordinates: 50 ° 10 ′  N , 7 ° 50 ′  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Rhein-Lahn district
Association municipality :	Nasta
Height :	390 m above sea level NHN
Area :	3.56 km 2
Residents:	248 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	70 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	56355
Area code :	06772
License plate :	EMS, DIZ, GOH
Community key :	07 1 41 078
Association administration address:	Bahnhofstrasse 1 56355 Nastätten
Website :	www.lautert-taunus.de
Local Mayor :	Günter Klamp
Location of the Lautert community in the Rhein-Lahn district

Lautert is a municipality in the Blauer Ländchen in the Rhein-Lahn district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the association of Nastaetten .

geography

The community is located on the Einrich im Taunus . The Beichert settlement also belongs to Lautert.

history

The first written mention of Lautert was in 1102 as Laudroth . The place belonged to the " Vierherrischen " area from the 13th century . In 1361 the name was Lutrat . The settlement Beichert was before the Thirty Years War to the deserted village .

In 1775, after the Nastätter recesses , the parish of Oberwallmenach with Lautert and Rettershain came into the possession of Hessen-Kassel . From 1806 to 1813 the place was part of the Lower County of Katzenelnbogen under French administration (" pays resérvé "). After the Congress of Vienna (1815) the place fell to the Duchy of Nassau in 1816 . Since 1866 part of the Prussian province Hesse-Nassau , the place came in 1946 to the then newly created state of Rhineland-Palatinate . Lautert has been a member of the Nastätten community since 1972 .

Population development

The development of the population of Lautert, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 are based on censuses:

year Residents 1815 144 1835 186 1871 232 1905 187 1939 164 1950 194 1961 193

year Residents 1970 171 1987 186 1997 222 2005 260 2011 279 2017 270 2019 248

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council in Lautert consists of six council members, who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on May 26, 2019 , and the honorary local mayor as chairman.

mayor

The local mayor of Lautert is Günter Klamp. In the direct election on May 26, 2019, he was re-elected with 95.0% of the vote.

coat of arms

Blazon : "Split of blue and black with an interwoven half golden tip, inside a red orb , in front a soaring red-armored and red-tongued golden lion , behind a golden ax."

Reasons for the coat of arms: The golden lion in the blue field indicates that the municipality belongs to the Duchy of Nassau , the red orb in gold symbolizes the seal of the Quadruple Court of Oberwallmenach in inverted colors, to which Lautert belonged until 1775, the golden hatchet (or ax) reminds us the clearing of the forest to create the settlement in the 12th century. The blue also symbolizes the area known as the “ blue country ” because of the numerous blue dyers in the past .

economy

In the last few decades there has been a decline in the importance of farms. Many employees commute to work abroad. The local trade includes a machine factory and a construction business.

See also

• List of cultural monuments in Lautert

Web links

Commons : Lautert  - collection of images

• Website of the Lautert municipality
• Lautert on the website of the Association of Nastätten

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality. Status: January 2019 ^{[ Version 2020 is available. ]} . S. 67 (PDF; 3 MB).
3. ↑ Nassauer Annalen , Volume 10, 1870, p. 324 ( Google Books )
4. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate: My village, my city. Retrieved March 5, 2020 . 
5. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Municipal Council Election 2019 Lautert. Retrieved November 6, 2019 . 
6. ↑ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: Direct elections 2019. Accessed on November 6, 2019 (see Nastätten, Verbandsgemeinde, 14th line of results).