Nister

Nister is a municipality in the Westerwald district in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Hachenburg.

  • 4.1 traffic
  • 4.2 Public bodies

Geography

Geographical location

The community north of Hachenburg at the Great Nister. To the east of the village is Norken, in the northwest and the northeast Atzelgift and Nauroth and west Müschenbach and the Abbey Marienstatt. To the north and west lies the Nauberggelände.

The municipality Nister also includes the living spaces wire drawing, forest house Nister and Nisterhammer.

Climate

The annual rainfall is 973 mm. Rainfall is high. They are located in the upper quarter of the detected values ​​in Germany. At 83% of the stations of the German Weather Service lower values ​​are registered. The driest month is February, the most rainfall comes in December. In December, falling 1.5 times more rainfall than in February. Precipitation varies little and are evenly distributed throughout the year. At only 22% of the monitoring stations, lower seasonal swings are recorded.

History

The village was first mentioned in documents in 1270, confirmed as Archbishop Anno II of Cologne, an amount of the Abbey in Siegburg Nistera. The starting point of the village is the " rock little room " above the abbey Marienstatt where stood in the middle ages the " castle Nister " ( Nistria, Nistera ).

The place Nister belonged to the parish of Old Town and by the end of the 18th century the country wonderfully to the county of Sayn- ​​Hachenburg. 1799 was the county on the Erbweg to the princes of Nassau- Weilburg. In connection with the formation of the Confederation of the Rhine was the region and therefore the community Nister 1806 at the newly built Duchy of Nassau. Under the Nassau management, the community was assigned to the Office Hachenburg. After the annexation of the Duchy of Nassau, he came in 1866 to the Kingdom of Prussia and was from 1868 to the province of Hesse -Nassau and Oberwesterwald circle. Since 1946, the community Nister is part of Rhineland- Palatinate.

On the outskirts of the village at the Hammer road the industry is working Nisterhammer. In 1570 the Counts of Sayn received the privilege to build a hammer mill in Nister, leased long time and 1707 again. Ownership in a magnificent 1769 is the castle Count Georg Friedrich Freudenberg owner; 1802 delivers the British Nassauische ironworks company in Hachenburg on as owner and modernized the operation. 1892 is the brush factory Bock & Co.; after 1942, the industrial plant Nisterhammer is again an iron operation, from 1956 as Nisterhammer Maschinenbau GmbH. The Nisterhammer was once the first major operation in the Upper Westerwald.

Toward Norken in the districts Nister and Nauroth is an approximately 2 ½ km long linear forest clearing on the saddle of Nauberggeländes, it bears the name "old Höhweg "; this was formerly a section of the trade route Cologne -Leipzig, which was coming along the Nauberggelände towards Kirburg in the territory of the district Nister of the ford through the Great Nister at the Abbey Marienstatt. This route is still older date than that of the Old churches over the old town, Hachenburg and the ford through the Great Nister at the former granulator after leading Cologne - Leipzig road. At the corridor are at the former border between the counties of Sayn- ​​old churches and Sayn- ​​Hachenburg or at today's county boundary between the Westerwald district and the district of old churches, several landmarks with the symbol SH / SA that were set after 1671, when the two domination districts were finally separated.

Was on the south side of the White Naubergskuppe Ley to 1900 a mining area of the company Grothe & Gröhl that won quartzite stones under the basalt dome of the White Ley from two studs. These stones were transported down the valley on a " brake mountain". The hill station was located directly in front of the tunnel, down next to the former water tank was the valley station; from there the stones were transported by horse and cart to the basket Station. The old brake mountain was later replaced by a newer and longer, which was built about 100 m east of it. 1920, the new brake mountain has been removed; the bottom line is now built over with houses; on the loading area of the sports ground of the local church was built.

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

Parish council

The local council in Nister consists of 16 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 of personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman location.

The distribution of seats in the local council:

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

  • Nister is connected via the B 414 at the supra-local transport network. At the motorway junction of the A 3 Mogendorf and Dierdorf be reached via the B 8 / B 413
  • The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur the high-speed line Cologne-Rhine/Main.

Public institutions

The municipality has the Nauberghalle with different premises, a football field, a tennis facility with three courts, a soccer field with streetball conditioning, two children's playgrounds and walking trails.

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