Nisterberg

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	Coordinates: 50 ° 41 ′  N , 7 ° 59 ′  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Altenkirchen (Westerwald)
Association municipality :	Daaden-Herdorf
Height :	520 m above sea level NHN
Area :	4.54 km 2
Residents:	350 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	77 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	56472
Area code :	02661
License plate :	AK
Community key :	07 1 32 079
Association administration address:	Bahnhofstrasse 4 57567 Daaden
Website :	www.daaden.de
Mayoress :	Kirstin Höfer
Location of the local community Nisterberg in the district of Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

Nisterberg is a municipality in the Altenkirchen (Westerwald) district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the community of Daaden-Herdorf .

geography

The district of Nisterberg borders on the Westerwaldkreis ; Neighboring towns are Lautzenbrücken in the south-west , Hof in the south- east and Bad Marienberg in the south , and Friedewald and Daaden in the north .

history

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1262.

In 1770 the Nisterberg community operated a mill that was also the community's ban mill .

Until 1806 Nisterberg belonged to the county of Sayn-Altenkirchen and the parish of Daaden. The county of Sayn-Altenkirchen came to Prussia by inheritance in 1791 and was awarded to the Principality of Nassau-Usingen in 1803 in the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss . In 1806 the two Nassau princes joined the Napoleonic Rhine Confederation and from 1806 the region was part of the Duchy of Nassau . A participant in the Congress of Vienna made (1815) agreements, the territory of the former saynischen counties was to the Kingdom of Prussia ceded .

Under the Prussian administration, Nisterberg was assigned to the Daaden mayor in the newly established Altenkirchen district , which from 1822 belonged to the Rhine Province .

Population development

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

year Residents 1815 215 1835 239 1871 259 1905 223 1939 301 1950 330

year Residents 1961 361 1970 404 1987 396 1997 459 2005 447 2019 350

politics

Municipal council

The council in Nisterberg consists of eight council members, who in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in a majority vote were elected, and the volunteer local mayor as chairman.

mayor

Kirstin Höfer is the local mayor of Nisterberg. In the direct election on May 26, 2019, she was confirmed in her office with 84.24% of the votes.

Culture and sights

Buildings

• A small cemetery chapel, the ev. Johannes chapel.
• The Backes , where bread is still baked today.
• A gym with grandstand, a bowling alley, a village community center and a barbecue hut.

Regular events

• Oktoberfest

Cultural monuments

• List of cultural monuments in Nisterberg

literature

• Erich Held: The Nisterberg Chapel has an eventful history , in: Heimat-Jahrbuch des Kreis Altenkirchen 51 (2008), pp. 206–210.
• Hans Ronneberger: Chronicle 725 years Nisterberg , Nisterberg 1987.
• Daniel Schneider: The mill trade in the county of Sayn-Altenkirchen , in: Heimat-Jahrbuch des Kreis Altenkirchen 59 (2016), pp. 219–237.

Web links

• Internet presence of the local community Nisterberg
• Local community Nisterberg on the website of the association community Daaden-Herdorf

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, municipalities, association communities ( help on this ).
2. ↑ See Daniel Schneider: Das Mühlengewerbe in der Grafschaft Sayn-Altenkirchen, in: Heimat-Jahrbuch des Kreis Altenkirchen 59 (2016), p. 231.
3. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - regional data
4. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: City Council Election 2019 Nisterberg. Retrieved November 11, 2019 . 
5. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. see Daaden-Herdorf, Verbandsgemeinde, tenth line of the results. Retrieved November 11, 2019 .