Eibelstadt

Eibelstadt is a town in Lower Franconia and Würzburg district office of the Management Community Eibelstadt. It is the smallest area of ​​town in Bavaria.

• 2.1 Population development

• 3.1 Mayor
• 3.2 City Council
• 3.3 Coat of Arms

• 4.1 Attractions
• 4.2 Museums
• 4.3 Music
• 4.4 Regular events

• 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
• 5.2 traffic
• 5.3 Formation
• 5.4 Media
• 5.5 Public bodies
• 5.6 associations

Geographical Location

Geographical Location

Eibelstadt is a wine village on Main in close proximity to the university town of Würzburg. Eibelstadt is located in Lower Franconia, in the region of Franconia, in the district of Würzburg.

Boroughs

Eibelstadt divided into two districts:

• Eibelstadt
• Mainmühle

Neighboring communities

Sommerhausen, Ochsenfurt, Randersacker, Wintershausen

History

The foundation dates back to the year 787. 1434 was the place Eibelstadt awarded by Emperor Sigismund to the city right after Eibelstädter citizens had successfully supported him in the war against the Hussites. The former basement of the cathedral chapter of Würzburg the Bishopric of Würzburg was, after the secularization in 1803 in favor of Bavaria, 1805 Archduke Ferdinand of Tuscany left to form the Grand Duchy and fell with this 1814 final at Bayern. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818, the current community.

Population Development

Policy

Mayor

• Heinz Koch ( since 1990) - Mayor Koch will retire at the end of the legislative period April 30, 2014 from the office of mayor.

From the new legislature on May 1, 2014 Eibelstadt will have with Markus Schenk for the first time a full-time mayor.

City ​​council

The 15 seats of the City Council are distributed as follows:

• CSU 6 seats
• SPD 8 seats
• Green 1 seat

(As at municipal election 2008)

Coat of arms

Blazon: In gold half, winning golden and red reinforced black lion holding a round curved, left open green vine with leaves and a blue grape in the paws.

Coat of Arms Description: The former imperial fief Eibelstadt belonged since 1096 to the Bishopric of Würzburg. The domination of Eibelstadt was divided until the end of the Old Kingdom between 1803 Würzburg Cathedral Chapter and the Wurzburg Cathedral Chapter. Emperor Sigismund gave the place in 1434, the city rights and a coat of arms. The vine in the emblem stands for the winery, which is the main livelihood of the inhabitants to this day. The coat of arms is the oldest in Bavaria with the presentation of a wine motif. The lion goes back to the Bohemian lion, because Emperor Sigismund comes from Bohemia. The coat of arms image has changed little since the ceremony. In 1820, the Lion for some time as Griffin has been misinterpreted. The colors have long been uncertain. Even in the twenties of the 20th century a red crowned and red reinforced Half Black Lion was in silver, represented within a round bent, right open, green vine with two golden grapes ( Hupp ). The now-current coat of arms was established in 1987.

Coat of leadership since July 3, 1434 and in the current presentation since August 7, 1987

Culture and sights

Attractions

• A completely preserved city walls with 14 towers, including the Main Gate and the Kereturm from 1573.
• Market Square with St. Mary's Column (Madonna in the golden aureole )
• Haymarket
• Baroque House Office of the Würzburg Cathedral Chapter. The town hall is decorated with a stucco ceiling of the construction period. The wine and Steuerglöcklein from the 14th century in the roof turrets still reminds us of the old form of tax collection.
• Parish Church of St. Nicholas. The church holds many treasures: as a crucifixion group from the workshop Tilman Riemenschneider in 1505 and various late-Gothic figures.
• The site also adorn massive and playful representative buildings of past centuries, as the former Präzenshof of Würzburg cathedral chapter, various noble houses, courtyards of former convents and monasteries and remains of a royal court of the Hohenstaufen period.
• Steinweg lies with Explanations to Würzburg lies stones

See also: List of monuments in Eibelstadt

Museums

• Museum of Local History
• City ​​Archives

Music

The majority of the members of the vocal ensemble heart & soul has its roots in Eibelstadt. Since 1995, enter the 13 singers on with a program of gospel music to the Beatles in the area of ​​Northern Bavaria. 2 male choirs ( ATGV and Liederkranz ) and a female choir ( ATGV ); Fire and town band and for some years also the groovy Eibelstädter Guggemusik.

Regular events

Every year in June and in July will be held the two major wine festivals on the historic market square in Eibelstadt. The first makes in June as the organizer of the 1st FC Eibelstadt. In July, followed by the volunteer fire department Eibelstadt.

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the field of Agriculture and Forestry 23, 169 in manufacturing and in trade and transport 274 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 153 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 927 in the manufacturing sector, there was no, in construction operations 6. In addition, in 1999, there were 62 farms with an agricultural area of ​​140 hectares, of which approximately 120 hectares of vineyards.

Traffic

The town lies on the national highway 13, about 2 km from the exit Würzburg- Randersacker the Federal Highway 3 The nearest train station is Wintershausen away on the railway line Treuchtlingen -Würzburg, about 4 km from Eibelstadt.

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 2013): In kindergarten, there are 4 groups: hedgehogs, penguins, cats and bees. In these groups, approximately 20-25 children aged 2 years and 5 months to 6 years. The crib consists of two groups, the elves and the dwarves. In these groups, each with 12 places for children aged 0 months to 3

Moreover, there is in Eibelstadt a primary school. Members in Grundschulverband Eibelstadt the city Eibelstadt, the market and the market Sommerhausen Wintershausen.

Media

With " Eibelstadt News " there is a private local Internet television program.

Public institutions

• City ​​Library

Clubs

In Eibelstadt there are more than 30 different clubs.