Obermaubach-Schlagstein

Obermaubach-Schlagstein community Kreuzau Coordinates: 50 ° 43 ′ 21 ″ N , 6 ° 27 ′ 7 ″ E
Area :	2.39 km²
Residents :	1588 (Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density :	664 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	January 1, 1972
Postal code :	52372
Area code :	02427
Location of Obermaubach-Schlagstein in North Rhine-Westphalia

Obermaubach-Schlagstein is a village and a district of the municipality of Kreuzau in the Düren district in North Rhine-Westphalia . Until 1969 Obermaubach-Schlagstein was a municipality in the old district of Düren .

Quarry stone house in Obermaubach

geography

Obermaubach-Schlagstein consists of the two places Obermaubach and Schlagstein , which are located in the southwest of the municipality of Kreuzau. Obermaubach lies on the western bank of the Rur and on the Obermaubach reservoir , while Schlagstein lies one kilometer downstream on the eastern bank of the Rur. The former municipality of Obermaubach-Schlagstein had an area of 2.39 km².

history

Since the 19th century Obermaubach-Schlagstein was a rural community in the mayor's office of Nideggen (from 1928 Amt Nideggen ) in the district of Düren. On January 1, 1972, the municipality was incorporated into the municipality of Kreuzau by the Aachen law .

Population development

year	Residents	source
1871	369
1885	364
1910	521
1925	549
1939	629
1946	620
2019	1588

Architectural monuments

The quarry stone house at Apollinarisstrasse 1, the former Obermaubach castle and the Schlagstein sanctuary are listed as historical monuments .

Culture

The local Heimatverein is the Heimat-, Kultur- und Bürgererverein Obermaubach-Schlagstein .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Website of the Kreuzau community: Population figures for the districts
↑ Main statutes of the Kreuzau community
↑ ^a ^b Community dictionary of the Rhine Province 1930
↑ 1871 census
↑ Community encyclopedia for the Rhine Province 1885
↑ Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .
^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. dueren.html. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
↑ 1946 census

[ewkreuzau-1] Website of the Kreuzau community: Population figures for the districts

[2] Main statutes of the Kreuzau community

[g1930-3] Community dictionary of the Rhine Province 1930

[4] 1871 census

[5] Community encyclopedia for the Rhine Province 1885

[6] Uli Schubert: German municipality register 1910. Retrieved on February 2, 2017 .

[demand-7] Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. dueren.html. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

[vz1946-8] 1946 census