Krumbach (Swabia)

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Deutschlandkarte, Position von Krumbach hervorgehoben
base data
Land of the Federal Republic: Bavaria
governmental district: Swabia
district: Günzburg
surface: 44.75 km ²
inhabitants: 12.667 (31. December 2003)
Population density: 283 inhabitants for each km ²
height: 512 m and. NN
postal zip code: 86381 (house addresses)
86369-86371 (p.o. boxes)
preselection: 08282 (partial also 08283)
Kfz characteristics: GZ (until 1972: KRU)
Municipality key: 09 7 74 150
address
of the city administration:
Nattenhauser STR. 5
86381 Krumbach
official Website: City Krumbach
E-Mail address:
Politics
of first mayors: Willy Rothermel (CSU)

Krumbach (Swabia) lies in the Bavarian governmental district Swabia and is the second largest city in the district Günzburg.


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Geografie

Krumbach is appropriate for a tributary of the Mindel, which drain into the Danube on the Iller Lech Schotterplatten, in the valley of the Kammel . The landscape is coined/shaped by forests and agricultural effective area (agriculture and creating agriculture). Krumbach is on the average on 512 m over the Amsterdamer level.

The central center Krumbach preferentially which can be developed belongs to the planning region Danube Iller; the next large city is that 41 km distant Ulm, to Augsburg is it 48 km.


history

1156 was mentioned Krumbach, the market right for the first time documentary received the place 1370. Krumbach, which was center of the southern district, from 1305 to 1805 frontAustrian and Burgau belonged to Tirol as part of the Mark county; with the peace of press castle Krumbach became Bavarian. 1895 were raised Krumbach to the city, 1902 took place the union with the Jewish neighboring village Hürben; into the time of the third realm had the city with the highest portion of Jewish citizens in Bavaria.

Until 1972 Krumbach was district town of the district Krumbach.

politics

the town councillor consist of 24 members. Since the local election 2002 they distribute themselves on the following lists:

  • CSU: 10 seats
  • SPD: 6 seats
  • independent one free voter community: 5 seats
  • boy voter/open one list: 3 seats

mayors is since 2002 Willy Rothermel (CSU).

coats of arms

the city colors (/silver knows and red) as well as the coat of arms (a silver diagonal left brook on red reason) remind of the long affiliation to Austria.


culture and objects of interest

  • old city hall, a baroque framework construction of 1679
  • Dossenberger yard of the parsonage in Billenhausen
  • Lichtenstein lock, a high, cubic building of Renaissances of approximately 1530
  • Kath. City parish church pc. Michael, a baroque building of 1752; here the Gebeine of the Hl becomes. Valentin keeps
  • Kath. Church pc. Ulrich of 1438
  • Hürbener surge tank, gothical building of 1478, one of the oldest national buildings Bayerns
  • Landauer house of 1799
  • Prot. Apostelkirche of 1863, first building of churches of Germany in English style
  • Kath. City parish church Maria help, 1960er-Jahre, largest building of postwar churches in South Germany


economics and infrastructure

in the city are and. A. Automobile ancillary industries, weaving mills, wax object factories, carpet works.

traffic

Krumbach is because of the land development axle of supraregional importance Günzburg - Mindelheim, from the central swabia course existing starting from 1892 (Günzburg - Krumbach - Mindelheim) as well as the federal highway the B16 (Regensburg - Donauwörth - Günzburg - Mindelheim - feet) as well as forms at B 300 Ingolstadt - Augsburg - Memmingen. The federal motorways A 7 (Kempten - Ulm), A 8 (Stuttgart - Munich) and A 96 (Munich - Lindau) are in each case in approx. To reach 30 minutes of travel.

public mechanisms and education

Krumbach is seat of numerous authorities (police headquarters, office for rural development, water authority (dissolved), Forstamt, building construction office, district administration office branch office) and schools (and. A. Six-form high school, High School, specialized technical and occupation high school, vocational schools, Technical High School for music, specialized academy for Sozialpädagogik).

other

a kilometer east the city lies the therapeutic bath Krumbad, the oldest therapeutic bath of Swabia. Today belong to Edenhausen, Hohenraunau to the city the local parts corroding living, Billenhausen (with Hirschfelden), and as largest quarters Niederraunau.


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coordinates: 48° 15 ' N, 10° 22 ' O

 

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