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Glattbach | |
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Coordinates: 50°00′20″N 09°08′50″E / 50.00556°N 9.14722°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Unterfranken |
District | Aschaffenburg |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Kurt Baier[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 3.54 km2 (1.37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,402 |
• Density | 960/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 63864 |
Dialling codes | 06021 |
Vehicle registration | AB |
Website | www.glattbach.de |
Glattbach is a community in the Aschaffenburg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. It has around 3,300 inhabitants (2020).
Geography
[change | change source]Location
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The community is in a valley north of Aschaffenburg on the western edge of the Spessart (range).
Governance
[change | change source]Community council
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The council is made up of 17 council members, counting the full-time mayor.
CSU | SPD | Pro Glattbach | Total | |
2008 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 17 seats |
(as at municipal election held on 2 March 2008)
Town twinning
[change | change source]Bretteville-sur-Odon, Calvados, France
Glattbach, constituent community of Lindenfels in the Odenwald
Glattbach, constituent community of Dermbach in Thuringia
Infrastructure
[change | change source]Transport
[change | change source]- Bus route 9 to Aschaffenburg
- Autobahn A 3, between Frankfurt (roughly 45 km away) and Würzburg (roughly 75 km away).
Notable people
[change | change source]- Johann Desch , said to be one of the cofounders of industrial clothing production in Germany
- Alois Bergmann-Franken (b. 1897 as Alois Bergmann in Glattbach; d. 1965 in Glattbach) was a German painter active throughout the Aschaffenburg district.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 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
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- Community’s official webpage (in German)