Kausen

Kausen is a municipality in the district of Old Churches ( Westerwald) in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Gebhardshain.

Geography

The municipality is located on the northern foothills of the Westerwald out the winner country south of Betzdorf; Neighboring municipalities are Steineroth the northwest, Molzhain in the West, Elke Roth in the south and large village in the southwest. North of the village rises the Old Born head ( 455 m ) southwest of the Hassel ego head ( 508 m).

History

Kausen was first mentioned in 1461 as " Arkussen " in a marienstätter certificate.

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

Parish council

The local council in Kausen 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.

Culture and sights

  • Musikverein Kausen e.V.

Structures

  • Holy Trinity Church, built in 1935

Cultural monuments

List of cultural monuments in Kausen

Gebhardshain (Verbandsgemeinde) Betzdorf, Germany Elkenroth Dickendorf Municipal council Almersbach Alsdorf, Altenkirchen Altenkirchen Bachenberg Berod bei Hachenburg Berzhausen Birken-Honigsessen Birkenbeul Birnbach Bitzen Brachbach Breitscheidt Bruchertseifen Burglahr Busenhausen Daaden Derschen Eichelhardt Eichen Elben Emmerzhausen Ersfeld Etzbach Eulenberg Fensdorf Fiersbach Flammersfeld Fluterschen Forst, Altenkirchen Forstmehren Friedewald Friesenhagen Giershausen Hamm (Sieg) Harbach Hasselbach, Altenkirchen Helmenzen Helmeroth Hemmelzen Herdorf Heupelzen Hilgenroth Hirz-Maulsbach Horhausen, Altenkirchen Idelberg Ingelbach Isert Katzwinkel Kescheid Kettenhausen Kircheib Krunkel Malberg, Altenkirchen Mammelzen Mauden Mehren Michelbach, Altenkirchen Mudersbach Nauroth Neitersen Niederdreisbach Niederfischbach Niederirsen Niedersteinebach Nisterberg Obererbach Oberirsen Oberlahr Obernau Obersteinebach Oberwambach Orfgen Peterslahr Pleckhausen Pracht Racksen Rettersen Roth, Altenkirchen Scheuerfeld Schutzbach Seifen Selbach Volkerzen Wallmenroth Walterschen Weitefeld Werkhausen Weyerbusch Willroth Ziegenhain Integrated Authority File
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