Niedersayn

Niedersayn is a municipality in the Westerwald district in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Wirges.

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Geographical location

The village is north of Montabaur at the Sayn.

Quarters are Karnhöfen, Blaumhöfen and Niedersayn.

History

Langesain was Niedersayn in 1277 under the name first mentioned.

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

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Niedersayn consists of six 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: "In a blue silver left flank. About two sllbern - red mistook wave front strips a silver mill-wheel, rear a red bell. "

The tincture of the emblem is the country historically justified. Silver and red colors Kurtriers, Red was also the color coat of arms of the Counts of Diez. Blue refers to the temporary affiliation to the Duchy of Nassau. The silver water wheel is reminiscent of the great economic importance of the mill industry in the district in which many mills are detectable since the 16th century. The red bell refers to the church in the district Karnhöfen. The shaft bars refer to the location on the eponymous small Saynbach.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

• To the east of the site the B 255 runs the Montabaur and Rennerod connects and B 8
• The nearest motorway junction is Montabaur on the A 3 Cologne -Frankfurt am Main, about three kilometers away.
• The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur the high-speed line Cologne-Rhine/Main.