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Skins is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Main -Spessart and a member of the administrative community castle sense.

  • 2.1 Etymology
  • 2.2 Earlier spellings
  • 3.1 Population development
  • 4.1 monuments
  • 6.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
  • 6.2 Education

Geography

Geographical Location

Skins in the region Würzburg on the Fella.

Community structure

At skins include four districts:

  • Skins Wohnrod
  • Neuhof

There are the districts skins and Rengersbrunn.

Neighboring communities

Name

Etymology

The name is derived from skins of a plural form of Middle High German velt, means the field.

Earlier spellings

Earlier spellings of the place from various historical maps and documents:

History

Skins, first mentioned in 1244, was a part of the county Rieneck until 1559 came to Mainz, which sold it in 1673 to the Counts of Nostic. They sold it in 1803 to the Count Colloredo- Mansfeld. 1806 was mediated within the Principality of Aschaffenburg and fell with this 1814 Bavaria. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818, the current community to which the hamlet Wohnrod heard. Rengersbrunn settled integrate voluntarily on July 1, 1972.

Population Development

Attractions

Sanctuary in Rengersbrunn

Monuments

→ List of monuments in skins

Policy

Mayor since the summer of 2009 Zita Baur ( CSU Free citizens skins). Your predecessor Ekkehard Weimer ( CSU / CDU) was from 1 May 2008 until his death on 23 January 2009 mayor. The took office the deputy mayor Klaus Werthmann.

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the manufacturing sector and 81 in the area of ​​trade and transport 17 persons work at the workplace. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 329 in the manufacturing sector there was no one in the construction industry one operation. In 1999, there were 29 farms with an agricultural area of 328 hectares, of which 44 were of arable land and 200 permanent grassland.

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 1999):

  • Kindergartens: 50 kindergarten places with 38 children

Personalities

  • Jonas Pfeifroth (* 1937 in skins), dialect poet
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