Oberaurach
Appearance
Oberaurach | |
|---|---|
Tretzendorf Castle, today the town hall of Oberaurach | |
Location of Oberaurach
within Haßberge district | |
![]() Interactive map of Oberaurach | |
Location within Germany Location within Bavaria | |
| Coordinates: 49°55′N 10°37′E / 49.917°N 10.617°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Unterfranken |
| District | Haßberge |
| Subdivisions | 11 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Thomas Sechser[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 45.14 km2 (17.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Population (2025-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,995 |
| • Density | 88.50/km2 (229.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 97514 |
| Dialling codes | 09529 |
| Vehicle registration | HAS |
| Website | www.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
[edit]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
[edit]- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2025" [Municipalities, districts, and administrative regions in Bavaria, population figures as of 31 December 2025] (PDF) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
- ↑ "Gemeinde Oberaurach". BayernPortal des Bayerischen Staatsministerium für Digitales. Retrieved 2021-03-21.


