Daubach, Westerwaldkreis
Daubach is a municipality in the Westerwald district in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Montabaur.
Geography
The place is located west of Federal Highway 3, five kilometers from Montabaur, located in the lee of the Stelzenbach Forst, above the Gelbachtales and only 7 kilometers from the Lahn with the Episcopal town of Limburg an der Lahn.
To Daubach includes the living space Häusgesmühle.
History
The place was first mentioned in 1343.
Daubach belonged to the beginning of the 19th century to the right bank part of the Electorate of Trier, was assigned to the Principality of Nassau -Weilburg due to the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss circuit 1803. After the formation of the Confederation of the Rhine Daubach belonged from 1806 to the Duchy of Nassau. Under the management of Nassau Daubach was the Nassau Office Montabaur and until 1815 the administrative county of Ehrenbreitstein, then assigned to the administrative district of Wiesbaden.
According to statistics of the Duchy of Nassau in 1843 the community had 149 inhabitants Daubach who lived with 44 families in 32 houses. The inhabitants were all Catholic.
In 1866, the Duchy of Prussia Nassau was annexed. The church was built in 1867 Daubach part of the Prussian province of Hesse -Nassau and belonged to the newly formed Unterwesterwald circle. 1946, the municipality Daubach was part of Rhineland- Palatinate.
Daubach is now a city without trade settlement. The grocery store closed in 2000. The construction of a private chapel can be described as outstanding performance in the 1990s.
The development of the population of the municipality Daubach, the values from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:
Policy
Parish council
The local council in Daubach consists of eight 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 coat of arms description reads: " Rippled cleaved by silver and green, in front a continuous red beam cross; behind a seated on a golden road, flipped to the right, herschauende, rotbewehrte, golden owl with closed air ".
Permission to perform this coat of arms was granted on 14 April 1981.