Brauweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate
Brauweiler is a municipality in the district of Bad Kreuznach in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Kirn -Land.
Geography
The place is located in the southern Hunsrück to 323 meters above sea level on the western Soon precursor above the ladle stream and the local community Simmertal.
History
Numerous prehistoric archaeological finds from different time periods testify that the district of the place was already settled very early. The oldest finds date back to the Neolithic period (3500-1800 BC).
The place name appears in 1380 as " Pruwilre " and goes back to the basic form " Brunen - Wilre " which can be interpreted as Hofgut of Bruno.
The village originally belonged to the United Gemarkung simmering under Dhaun, a spell basic rule of the imperial abbey of St. Maximin near Trier, in which the wild Earl of Dhaun exercised the Bailiwick law.
In the late Middle Ages Brewing hamlet was under the rule of Sponheim Koppenstein. The border location of the village within the Office Koppenstein led to the game and Rhinegraves based on Dhaun often disputes, because basic and manorial court rights were not clearly understood. From rheingräflicher side was, for example, argues that Brauweiler-Str. community outside their own district spell fences neither would have any rights but would be shared with the residents of simmering under Dhaun water and pasture. The Dhauner wild and Rheingraf also claimed the privilege of fishing, hunting and logging in the local district. From the Palatine Court of Arbitration, this has been disputed and decided that these rights would have enjoyed the Counts of Sponheim. Brauweiler remained until the end of the 18th century part of the Office Koppenstein, which reported to the Baden Oberamt Kirchberg. Ecclesiastical Brauweiler the parish was always simmering allocated under Dhaun.
After the French occupation of the left bank area, and in 1798 began administrative and territorial reform Brauweiler the Mairie Monzingen been assigned. Monzingen remained under Prussian administration ( after 1815 ) the seat of the zustädtigen for Brauweiler mayoralty (1927 renamed Office). After the dissolution of the Office Monzingen Brauweiler belongs to the municipality since 1970 Kirn -Land.
Policy
Parish council
The local council in brewing hamlet consists of six council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 by majority vote, and the honorary mayor as chairman.
Coat of arms
The blazon is: " divided plate, top in black and a golden robe fibula, below blue - golden geschacht ".
The garment brooch was found in 1936 during excavations in the district Brauweiler. She comes from the La Tène period and shows a snake body with a bird's head. The original is in the Roman- Germanic Central Museum in Mainz. The lower half of the shield refers to the former belonging to the County of Sponheim front.
The council authorize the graphic chest, Kirn Sulzbach, to develop a design for a coat of arms. At the meeting on 12 August 1977, the Council adopted the draft submitted. After approval by the State Archives of the Ministry of the Interior in Mainz issued on 7 December 1977, approved to manage their own coat of arms.
Economy and infrastructure
Brauweiler is only one access road to reach the branches of the B 421. In the south, the highway runs 41 In the near Martin Stein is a station on the railway line Bingen- Saarbrücken.