Raubach

Raubach is a municipality in the district of Neuwied in the north of Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality powder stream.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 schools

Geography

Location

The town is located south of powder stream on the edge of the Rhine -Westerwald. Due to the location of the timber stream flows.

Community structure

Brechhofen ( south Raubachs ) and Hedwigsthal ( north Raubachs where the paper mill Metsä Tissue is established) are next to the main town of the districts of the municipality.

History

In an associated certificate in the year 1000 which is equipped with a tithe district church was mentioned in " Rouchbach " for the first time. She was ordained in the possession of the Koblenz Kastorstifts and St. Kastor. The income of the parish belonged later to the provost. In April 1226 authenticated the Archbishop of Trier, Theodoric that Provost Gerhard donated the income to improve the living chapter of Kastorstifts.

The pin sold in 1532 tithes and advowson in Raubach the Archbishop of Trier. This in turn sold it in 1570 to Count Johann IV of Wied, after he had introduced the Reformation to 1556 in his county.

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

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Raubach consists of 16 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 a proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Allocation of seats in the elected municipal council:

Coat of arms

Description: "Under a silver shield main three red roses with golden slugs and the red field a silver right diagonally laid sword with golden handle. "

The emblems mentioned are emblems of the former aristocratic family of the von Raubach. The coat of arms was with certificate of the district government Koblenz from April 3, 1970 validly based on a design by Ernst Zeiler, Raubach.

Culture and sights

  • See list of cultural monuments in Raubach

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The nearest motorway junction is Dierdorf on the Autobahn 3 The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur the high-speed line Cologne-Rhine/Main. Raubach is located on the Wood Creek Valley Railway (sub Westerwaldbahn ) of old churches over Dierdorf after Siershahn.

Train

In the village there is a primary school and a special school for students with learning disabilities.

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