Dernbach, Westerwaldkreis

Dernbach (Westerwald ) is a municipality in the Westerwald district in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Wirges. Dernbach is a nationally recognized tourist.

Nationally known the place was by the Catholic Congregation of the Sisters Dernbacher.

  • 5.1 Established businesses
  • 5.2 traffic

Geographical location

The village is north of Montabaur.

The municipality consists of the living spaces on the Koeppel, Grenzweg, Klosterhofstraße Maria- Hilf, Ritz mill and Waldhof.

History

Dernbach was mentioned in 1220, first documented as derinbach.

The development of the population of Dernbach (Westerwald ), the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:

Religion

The vast majority of the population is Roman Catholic. In the center stands the Catholic parish church of St. Lawrence, which belongs to the diocese of Limburg. The Catholic Order of Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ in Dernbach headquartered. The 300 evangelical Christians Dernbachs are supported by the Evangelical Martin Luther Church community Wirges.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Dernbach (Westerwald ) consists of 16 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: "coat of arms four times divided by red, silver, black, silver and red ."

Economy and infrastructure

Established businesses

  • Head office and registered office of Schaaf Industrie AG, engaged in the manufacture of components for the wind energy industry, steel structure and silo, pipeline and plant construction.
  • Seat iTAC

Traffic

  • To the east of the site the B 255 runs between Montabaur and Rennerod.
  • The nearest motorway junction is Montabaur on the A 3 Cologne -Frankfurt am Main, about three kilometers away. The connection between the A 3 and A 48 is called the highway Dernbach
  • The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur the high-speed line Cologne-Rhine/Main. The route passes under the western edge of the town in Dernbacher tunnel.
  • The municipality is located on the lower Westerwaldbahn Limburg- Siershahn.

Sons and daughters

  • Mary Catherine Kasper (1820-1898), beatified Catholic foundress of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ
  • Elke Luise Barnstedt ( b. 1956 ), lawyer
  • Michael Kraft (born 1966 ), former Premier League goalkeeper of the 1st FC Cologne and former goalkeeper coach of Werder Bremen
  • Tanja Machalet (* 1974), politician (SPD ), Member of Parliament of Rhineland- Palatinate
Wirges (Verbandsgemeinde) Municipal council Montabaur station Bannberscheid Ebernhahn Helferskirchen Leuterod Mogendorf Moschheim Niedersayn Staudt
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