Oberwies

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Oberwies (definition of terms ) .

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 50 ° 17 '  N , 7 ° 47'  E
Basic data
State :	Rhineland-Palatinate
County :	Rhein-Lahn district
Association municipality :	Bad Ems-Nassau
Height :	315 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.02 km 2
Residents:	157 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	78 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	56379
Area code :	02604
License plate :	EMS, DIZ, GOH
Community key :	07 1 41 106
Association administration address:	Am Adelsheimer Hof 1 56377 Nassau
Website :	www.vgben.de
Local Mayor :	Dieter Pfaff
Location of the local community Oberwies in the Rhein-Lahn district

Oberwies is a municipality in the Rhein-Lahn district in Rhineland-Palatinate . It belongs to the Bad Ems-Nassau community .

geography

Oberwies is located in the Taunus (western Hintertaunus ) southwest of Nassau. The residential areas Dörstheck and Gieshübel also belong to the community .

history

Oberwies (originally Eberwies) came in the 14th century to " Vierherrischen " dish on the Einrich . In 1775 the place came to the triple authority Nassau. Temporarily occupied by French troops ("pays reserve"), the place belonged from 1816 to the Duchy of Nassau . Since 1866 part of the Prussian province of Hessen-Nassau , the place became part of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in 1946 . The community has been part of the Nassau community since 1972.

The population developed as follows in the 19th and 20th centuries: 1843: 100 inhabitants, 1927: 129 inhabitants, 1964: 148 inhabitants.

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council in Oberwies 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 Oberwies is Dieter Pfaff. In the direct election on May 26, 2019, he was re-elected with 63.27% of the vote.

Attractions

• old bakery
• Hof Gieshübel, mentioned as early as the 14th century

See also : List of cultural monuments in Oberwies

Web links

Commons : Oberwies  - Collection of Images

• Local community Oberwies on the website of the Bad Ems-Nassau community

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate - population status 2019, districts, communities, 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. 71 (PDF; 3 MB).
3. ^ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: City Council Election 2019 Oberwies. Retrieved November 3, 2019 . 
4. ↑ The Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate: direct elections 2019. Accessed on November 3, 2019 (see Bad Ems-Nassau, Verbandsgemeinde, 19th row of results).