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In 1051, Hausen had its first documentary mention, although the village may be even older, for even then, it had a church. With this church, this village set on top of a cliff terrace overlooking a great bend in the
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In gespaltenem Schild vorne in Gold ein blaubewehrter und -gezungter roter Löwe, hinten in Rot ein silbernes Haus mit 2 schwarzen
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floor less old), nave with three-sided structure behind, 1747,
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for the municipality's name, Hausen, derived from the word
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163:49.87250°N 7.37750°E
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265:Population
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151:49°52′21″N
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1074:Gösenroth
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414:Geography
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257:Elevation
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1344:Siesbach
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558:forestry
552:Besides
545:and the
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425:HunsrĂĽck
419:Location
389:district
202:District
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