Paustenbach

Paustenbach community Simmerath Coordinates: 50 ° 37 ′ 18 ″ N , 6 ° 16 ′ 45 ″ E
Height :	535 m
Residents :	338 (December 31, 2011)
Postal code :	52152
Area code :	02473
Location of Paustenbach in North Rhine-Westphalia

Street picture: Paustenbacher Strasse

Paustenbach is a small, western part of the municipality of Simmerath in the North Rhine-Westphalian city region of Aachen between Simmerath-Mitte and the municipality of Lammersdorf .

geography

The Paustenbach of the same name rises north of Paustenbach and flows into the Kallbach to the east of the village .

history

Around 1560 Paustenbach belonged to the Simmerath parish. From 1816 Paustenbach belonged to the Monschau district and since January 1, 1972, due to the Aachen law, to the municipality of Simmerath in the former Aachen district , today's Aachen city region .

Culture and sights

Regular events

The Paustenbacher Kirmes takes place on the second weekend in September.
Annually on the occasion of the St. Martin's procession in November, the windows of the houses along the main street and also some of the side streets are decorated with colorful pictures - works of art in color or as silhouettes.

societies

Chapel Association Paustenbach
Theater Association Paustenbach
Geloog Paustenbach

Economy and Infrastructure

Four companies are based in the small town:

Sawmill for construction timber
Equestrian shop
Tile shop
Painting company

traffic

Paustenbach is located away from major traffic routes. The next federal road is the B 399 and the next junction is Aachen-Brand on the A 44 .

Web links

Theater Association Paustenbach

Individual evidence

↑ Population figures in the community of Simmerath (main residence) at www.simmerath.de
^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 309 .

[1] Population figures in the community of Simmerath (main residence) at www.simmerath.de

[2] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 309 .