Ober-Naus

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Ober-Naus
community Otzberg
Coordinates: 49 ° 48 ′ 30 ″  N , 8 ° 56 ′ 46 ″  E
Height : 240 m above sea level NHN
Area : 4.12 km²
Residents : 207  (Jun 30, 2019)
Population density : 50 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1971
Postal code : 64853
Area code : 06163
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Location of Ober-Nauses in Otzberg

Ober-Nauses in the Odenwald , together with Schloß-Nauses , is part of the Otzberg community in the Darmstadt-Dieburg district in southern Hesse . The village is located in a valley southeast of the Otzberg and has about 200 inhabitants.

history

Former schoolhouse, today village community center, from Ober-Nauses

The history of the place is linked to that of the former moated castle Schloß-Naus , which also gave the more remote part of the place its name.

Ober-Naus was mentioned in the 11th century under the name Nyuusaze , later as Obern-Nauweseste (1357), Nusis uber Hogste (1396), Nausesse via Höchst (1398) and Oberennusatz in the 15th century. Until 1521 Ober-Naus belonged to the district of Umstadt . 1521 was a result of the Landshut War of Succession the Palatine Oberamt Otzberg awarded. It was part of the centering Hochst that in 1556 the Count of Erbach and Loewenstein-Wertheim acquired ( rule Breuberg ). From 1792, the Zent passed into the possession of the princes of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg and in 1803 fell to the Landgraviate of Hessen-Darmstadt . Administratively, Ober-Nauses belonged to the Oberamt Otzberg, which fell to the Landgraviate of Hessen-Darmstadt in 1803 as a result of the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss . With the exchange contract between the Hesse-Darmstadt and the Lord von Löwenstein-Wertheim on February 5, 1805, the Habitzheim office came about, which in 1806 fell to the Grand Duchy of Hesse through the Rhine Confederation Act . The lower jurisdiction remained with Mr. Löwenstein-Wertheim until 1822.

The statistical-topographical-historical description of the Grand Duchy of Hesse reported in 1829 about Ober-Naus:

»Obernaus (L. Bez. Breuberg) Lutheran Filialdorf; is 2 St. from Breuberg and belongs to the Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg. The place consists of 14 houses and has 75 Lutherans. There is also a prince here. Lock. In 1805, Hesse ceded the claims and sovereignty over the village bought by Count von Sickingen to Löwenstein-Wertheim by exchange, and in the following year the place came under Hess. Your Highness. "

On April 1, 1954, the previously independent municipalities of Ober-Naus and Schloß-Naus were merged to form the municipality of Ober-Naus. From 1961 on, Ober-Nauses belonged to the Wiebelsbach community association . This was dissolved in 1971. Wiebelsbach later went to the city of Groß-Umstadt . On December 31, 1971, the previously independent community of Ober-Nauses and five other communities voluntarily merged to form the new community of Otzberg as part of the regional reform in Hesse . For the six formerly independent municipalities, local districts with local advisory councils and local councilors were formed according to the Hessian municipal code. Lengfeld became the seat of the municipal administration.

Territorial history and administration

The following list gives an overview of the territories in which Ober-Naus was located and the administrative units to which it was subordinate:

dishes

The competent jurisdiction of the first instance was:

Population development

• 1730: 03 tithe men
• 1829: 75 inhabitants, 14 houses
• 1867: 84 inhabitants, 18 houses
Ober-Nauses: Population from 1829 to 2018
year     Residents
1829
  
75
1834
  
141
1840
  
161
1846
  
160
1852
  
149
1858
  
140
1864
  
136
1871
  
142
1875
  
153
1885
  
142
1895
  
131
1905
  
129
1910
  
122
1925
  
137
1939
  
130
1946
  
159
1950
  
165
1956
  
150
1961
  
138
1967
  
143
1970
  
117
1980
  
?
1990
  
?
2000
  
?
2011
  
177
2012
  
197
2015
  
186
2018
  
205
Data source: Historical municipality register for Hesse: The population of the municipalities from 1834 to 1967. Wiesbaden: Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, 1968.
Further sources:; 2011 census ; from 2012: Website of the Otzberg municipality

Religious affiliation

• 1829: 75 Lutheran (= 100%) residents
• 1961: 103 Protestant (= 74.64%) and 34 Catholic (= 24.64%) residents

politics

For Ober-Nauses there is a local district (areas of the former municipality of Ober-Nauses) with a local advisory board and mayor according to the Hessian municipal code . The local advisory board consists of three members. No local advisory board has been established for Ober-Nauses for the 2016–2021 election period.

Culture and sights

Buildings

The moated castle Schloß-Naus is located in a valley south-east of the Otzberg.

Originally, Naus Castle was built as a moated castle, but nothing can be seen of the fortifications and moats. Only the main house (mansion) and the gate tower have been preserved. The existing outbuildings were built in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Regular events

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Ober-Nauses  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Ober-Nauses, Darmstadt-Dieburg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. a b Population figures . In: website. Otzberg community, accessed November 2019 .
  3. a b Grand Ducal Central Office for State Statistics (ed.): Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . tape 1 . Darmstadt 1866, p. 47 Sections 14–15 ( online at Google Books ).
  4. ^ A b c Georg Wilhelm Justin Wagner : Statistical-topographical-historical description of the Grand Duchy of Hesse: Province of Starkenburg . tape 1 . Carl Wilhelm Leske, Darmstadt October 1829, OCLC 312528080 , p. 174 ( online at google books ).
  5. Merger of the communities of Ober-Nauses and Schloß-Nauses in the district of Dieburg, administrative district of Darmstadt, to form a community with the name of Ober-Nauses on June 5, 1954 . In: The Hessian Minister of the Interior (Ed.): State Gazette for the State of Hesse. 1954 No. 25 , p. 610 , point 562 ( online at the information system of the Hessian state parliament [PDF; 5.1 MB ]).
  6. Karl-Heinz Meier barley, Karl Reinhard Hinkel: Hesse. Municipalities and counties after the regional reform. A documentation . Ed .: Hessian Minister of the Interior. Bernecker, Melsungen 1977, DNB  770396321 , OCLC 180532844 , p. 238 .
  7. a b main statute. (PDF; 334 kB) §; 6. In: Website. Otzberg community, accessed in July 2019 .
  8. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. State of Hesse. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  9. ^ Ph. AF Walther : Alphabetical index of the residential places in the Grand Duchy of Hesse . G. Jonghaus, Darmstadt 1869, OCLC 162355422 , p. 66 ( online at google books ).
  10. Selected data on population and households on May 9, 2011 in the Hessian municipalities and parts of the municipality. (PDF; 1.8 MB) In: 2011 Census . Hessian State Statistical Office;
  11. Local Advisory Board Ober-Naus. In: Council and Citizen Information System. Otzberg community, accessed November 2019 .
  12. Darmstadt Echo. August 18, 2017, p. 25.