Haibach, Lower Franconia
Haibach is a community in the Aschaffenburg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. It has a population of around 8,300.
Haibach | |
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Coordinates: 49°58′03″N 09°11′49″E / 49.96750°N 9.19694°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Unterfranken |
District | Aschaffenburg |
Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Andreas Zenglein[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi) |
Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 8,592 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 63808 |
Dialling codes | 06021 |
Vehicle registration | AB |
Website | www.haibach.de |
Geography
changeLocation
changeThe community is east-south-east of the town of Aschaffenburg on the western edge of the Spessart (range) between the town and the hills' well-known landmark Mespelbrunn Castle. The highest elevations in the municipal area are the Findberg and the Buchberg. They reach some 330 m above NHN. Haibach is in the Spessart Nature Park (Naturpark Spessart)
Constituent communities
changeHaibach's Ortsteile are Haibach, Grünmorsbach and Dörrmorsbach.
Climate
changeThe climate is moderate and warm (Bayerisch Nizza, or "Bavarian Nice"). Haibach represents a meteorological divide between the Main Plain and the High Spessart.
Demographics
changeReligion
changeThere are three Catholic churches in the community:
- St. Nikolaus von der Flüe, Haibach
- St. Johannes der Täufer, Grünmorsbach
- St. Johannes der Täufer, Grünmorsbach (old church under monumental protection)
- St. Laurentius, Dörrmorsbach
There is also one Protestant church:
- Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche
Economy
changeIn Haibach are found, among others, the head office of the Adler chain of clothing shops, the German headquarters of Macrovision Corporation and the European headquarters of Renzi AG.
Government
changeMayor
changeSince 2006, Andreas Zenglein (CSU) has been Haibach's mayor.
Community council
changeThis section needs to be updated.(February 2016) |
The council is made up of 20 council members, counting the mayor.
CSU | SPD | Freie Wählergemeinschaft | Total | |
2008 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 21 seats |
(as at municipal election held on 2 March 2008)
Town twinning
changeInfrastructure
changeTransport
changeEducation
change- Haibach primary school and Hauptschule with Mittlere-Reife-Zug
- Haibach primary school – Grünmorsbach branch
References
change- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
Other websites
change- Ketzelburg (in German)