Dambach, Germany

Dambach is a municipality in the district of Birkenfeld, in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality of Birkenfeld.

Geography

The place is situated on the Black Hochwald forest of the Hunsrück about three kilometers southwest of the county town of Birkenfeld. To the south, Ellweiler, to the west and northwest is Achtelsbach bridges.

At Dambach and the living space belongs mill fire.

History

The place was assigned to the end of the 18th century, the care or the Schultheißerei Achtelsbach in the Palatinate - Zweibrücken Office Nohfelden. In 1790, 20 families lived in the village.

In 1794, the left bank of the Rhine was occupied by French revolutionary troops. From 1798 to 1814 Dambach belonged to the canton of Birkenfeld in the Saarland Department. Because of the Congress of Vienna (1815 ) agreements, the region came in 1817 to Oldenburg principality of Birkenfeld. The municipality was assigned to the mayor's Achtelsbach in the Official Nohfelden. From 1918 to Dambach belonged to Oldenburg " part of the country Birkenfeld " and in 1937 the Prussian district of Birkenfeld. Since 1946, Dambach is part of Rhineland- Palatinate.

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

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Dambach 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 of the arms is: " In split by black pole sign out front in silver over blue, schräglinkem wave beams a black water wheel, behind the Hunolstein'sche plate: gold two red bars accompanied by 12 ( 5:4:2:1 ) red stones, half " - It was established in 1964 approved by the Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of Interior.

Economy and infrastructure

At the federal highway 62, there are four kilometers away, as is Neubrücke station.