Dammbach

Dam is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Aschaffenburg and a member of the administrative community Mespelbrunn based in Heimbuchenthal.

• 3.1 Amalgamations

• 4.1 municipal
• 4.2 Coat of Arms

• 5.1 monuments

• 6.1 traffic

Geography

Geographical Location

The municipality is located in the center of the Spessart, in the so-called Hochspessart. The municipality of Bach dam is known for its many hamlets, such as the Schnorrhof the dog back, Heppe or Oberwinterbach ( Geishöhe ). The dam creek rises near Rohrbrunn and has many smaller tributary rivers. The difference in altitude between 200 meters in the district Neuhammer and the highest elevation of 521 meters on the Geishöhe.

Community structure

There are eight districts in two districts:

• Krausenbach dog back
• Upper Krausenbach
• Oberschnorrhof
• Unterschnorrhof

• Paderno Neuhammer
• Oberwinterbach

Districts

• Krausenbach
• Krause Forst
• Paderno

Neighboring communities

Name

Your name, the municipality has the same dam creek that flows on the Neuhammer Elsava.

History

In 1991, the community celebrated the feast " 750 years in the villages Dammbachtal " to which the community has the home directory " Dammbach 1241-1991 " published.

Incorporations

The municipality was established on June 1, 1976 as part of the municipal reorganization in Bavaria from the previously independent municipalities winter creek and Krausenbach. Since both districts are in Dammbachtal, it stood to reason that you chose as a common place name dam creek. On 1 January 2008 the municipality enlarged by the inclusion of Krause Bacher forest.

Policy

Parish council

After the last municipal election on March 2, 2008, the council has twelve members. The turnout was 66.1 %. The choice was as follows:

Another member and chairman of the municipal council is the mayor.

In recent years, the town dam Bach has reported close to the district Paderno a weekend area in which more than 100 weekend and holiday houses are built.

Coat of arms

Blazon "With an increased silver wave beams divided: two diagonally crossed silver oak leaves and a silver acorn, split up in red bottom, front seven divided by red and gold, back in blue with a silver slant links bar that is coated with three blue rings ".

Coat of Arms history The municipality of Bach dam is a very young community. It was formed in 1976 from the formerly independent communities Krausenbach and winter creek through voluntary association. It is geographically located on the dam creek, from which is derived the place name. On the stream has the coat of arms towards the wave beam. The oak leaves and the acorn in chief are symbols for the location of the municipality in Hochspessart. The sevenfold division of gold and red is the coat of arms of the Counts of Rieneck removed. Krausenbach has long been in their possession. The Silver Bevel bar with the three blue rings is the emblem of the True family of Mespelbrunn. They had the rule in winter creek, built around 1415 a church there, and in 1584 a hospital. The coat of arms was granted on 22 July 1988.

Culture and sights

Monuments

→ List of monuments in Dammbach

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

In Bach dam is the beacon PSA International air street.

Others

Since 1 December 2006, the municipality charges a second home tax.