Hambach, Germany

Hambach is a municipality in the Rhein- Lahn-Kreis in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Diez.

Geography

The territory of the municipality Hambach is one of the foothills of the Westerwald. Hambach is located about 5 km west of Limburg an der Lahn, about 4 km north-west of Diez and about 11 km east of Montabaur.

History

The first mention Hambachs took place in 1290 in an obituary of the St. Lubentius to Dietkirchen. Hambach was part of the County of Diez. From 1806 the town was part of the duchy of Nassau, which was annexed in 1866 by Prussia. Since 1946 it has been part of Rhineland- Palatinate.

1890 a school was built, it had to be closed due to lack of pupils in 1936 and was then used from 1947 to 1961 again. Today Hambach is in the catchment area of the schools in Altendiez.

Religion

Hambach is associated with the Roman Catholic parish of the Sacred Heart in Diez and heard her to the pastoral space Diez, which in turn the district Limburg is incorporated in the diocese of Limburg.

As a result of the Reformation beginning of the 16th century Protestant Hambach as part of the county Diez. Today, the site of the Protestant side of the parish Diez - Altendiez St. Peter in the Provost's Office of the Dean Diez South Nassau in the Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau ( EKHN ) is a member.

Parish council

The local council in Hambach 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.

Traffic

  • Hambach is connected on the road L 318 at the supra-local road network, this leads from Diez to the northwest by the municipality Hambach the junction Diez at the A 3
  • Bus number 530, the Rhine - Moselle Transport Association ( RMV) connects with Hambach Diez, Limburg and Montabaur.
  • The nearest railway stations are the ICE railway station Montabaur and Limburg Süd station.
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