Oberaurach
Tretzendorf Castle, today the town hall of Oberaurach
Tretzendorf Castle, today the town hall of Oberaurach
Coat of arms of Oberaurach
Location of Oberaurach within Haßberge district
Oberaurach   is located in Germany
Oberaurach
Oberaurach
Oberaurach   is located in Bavaria
Oberaurach
Oberaurach
Coordinates: 49°55′N 10°37′E / 49.917°N 10.617°E / 49.917; 10.617
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictHaßberge
Subdivisions11 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor (202026) Thomas Sechser[1] (CSU)
Area
  Total45.14 km2 (17.43 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total4,008
  Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97514
Dialling codes09529
Vehicle registrationHAS
Websitewww.oberaurach.de

Oberaurach is a municipality in the district of Haßberge in Bavaria in Germany.

There are 11 quarters belonging to Oberaurach:[3]

  • Dankenfeld
  • Fatschenbrunn
  • Kirchaich and Nützelsbach
  • Neuschleichach
  • Oberschleichach
  • Tretzendorf
  • Trossenfurt and Hummelmarter
  • Unterschleichach

History

Some quarters have been mentioned as early as 741 and 753.

The municipality in its present form has been created in 1978, combining the then separate municipalities of Dankenfeld, Fatschenbrunn, Kirchaich, Neuschleichach, Oberschleichach, Tretzendorf, Trossenfurt and Unterschleichach. The name Oberaurach is an artificial word, describing the location of the municipality at the upper ("Ober") part of the river Aurach.

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)
  3. "Gemeinde Oberaurach". BayernPortal des Bayerischen Staatsministerium für Digitales. Retrieved 2021-03-21.


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