Deesen
Deesen is a municipality in the Westerwald district in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Ransbach -Baumbach.
- 3.1 municipal
- 3.2 Coat of Arms
- 4.1 traffic
Geographical location
The community lies in the Westerwald between Koblenz and Siegen on the edge of the Rhine -Westerwald. The Saynbach, which belongs to the catchment area of the Rhine flows through the community.
History
The first mention of the village in 1218 as Desene when Count Heinrich von Isenburg the Abbey Rommersdorf gave a light interest. 1271 sold the abbey Rommersdorf the Hermann von Desene different goods in Deesen. 1531 had the Mant of Limbach a farm in Deesen. Until 1664 it was isenburgisch, then kurtrierisch, of Nassau from 1803. 1866 came to the village of Prussia. The Customs and spell inn in the district Deesen is mentioned in 1667 and 1723. The old school is a listed building.
Origin of the name
Old names of Deesen 1220 quartam partem decimae in campo Dede Husen prope Luthardessen, 1240 (13th century) Deddenhusen to 1290 Deddenhosen, 1302 decimam in Deddenhusen, 1320 in House, que Deddenhusen dicitur, 1360 Dede Husen, 1425 Dedessen and 1568 Deensen. There is a formation with the basic word - husen, which was then shortened to -sen and a weak flexor nickname as determinative. The person's name is to be recognized as Dedo or Deddo and in these forms also well documented, its origin is controversial.
Policy
Parish council
The local council in Deesen consists of twelve 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 is: " Argent, a shifted up and right continuous red cross, in the area of the foot plate is covered by a two-lobed, silvery grooved black bridge, the right bow makes the lowest part of the cross bar visible. On the left transverse arm of the cross, suspended in the form of a pub sign, a black labels, in a golden pot ".
Economy and infrastructure
Traffic
The A 3 to the junction Mogendorf (AS 38) is seven kilometers away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur the high-speed line has been leading directly through the community. The tunnel Deesen bears the name of the community.