Fischach

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Fischach is a market in the Swabian district of Augsburg.

  • 4.1 Coat of Arms
  • 5.1 monuments
  • 8.1 traffic
  • 8.2 Schools and Kindergartens
  • 8.3 Fire Brigades
  • 9.1 Sons and daughters of the town
  • 9.2 personalities with links to the community

Geography

Fischach lies in the tertiary hills of the Western Woods Nature Park south of Augsburg. The place was built on the spot where the Neufnach Valley meets the Schmutter Valley, at the confluence of the two waters.

Districts

The market has the following districts:

  • Main town and district Fischach with the desert mountain Lehner
  • Parish village and subdistrict Aretsried with the hamlet Heimberg
  • Village Itzlishofen
  • Village and district Reitenbuch
  • Parish village and subdistrict Siegert Mayrhofen with the village Todtenschläule
  • Village Tronetshofen
  • Parish village and subdistrict Willmatshofen
  • Parish village and subdistrict Wollmetshofen with the castle Elmischwang and the wastelands Kranzfelder and Sagmuhle

History

Fischach was to the 14th century seat of an old local noble family, the lords of Fischach. These were the episcopal ministry officials Augsburg Schirmvögte, the Lords of Schwabegg. In the course of the secularization of the place came in 1803 to the Electorate of Bavaria. From 1862 to 1929 Fischach belonged to the district office Zusmarshausen and from 1929 to the district office of Augsburg, which was designated as the district of Augsburg from 1939. The market survey was conducted in 1952.

Incorporations

On July 1, 1972 Aretsried, Willmatshofen and Wollmetshofen were incorporated. On 1 July 1975 she gave parts of the disbanded community Kreuzanger added. Siegert Mayrhofen followed on 1 January 1976. Finally, a part of the dissolved municipality Reitenbuch was incorporated on May 1, 1978.

Policy

Peter brick Meier (SPD / Independent ) was elected mayor in the 2008 election as the successor to Josef Fischer (SPD / Independent ).

Allocation of seats in the 16-member council (as local elections 2008 ):

  • SPD / Independent: 6 seats
  • CSU: 6 seats
  • Free Wählergemeinschaft: 4 seats

Coat of arms

Blazon: " In red with a silver wave beams accompanied above by a left, down from a floating to the right silvery fish. "

Culture and sights

In Fischach there is a Jewish cemetery, which was established in 1774 by the then Jewish community. Today, it is cultivated and maintained by the municipality and can be visited after consultation. There is also a former synagogue and a former Jewish community center with school. 1999, a Jewish monument was erected in Fischach which commemorates the four hundred year history of Christian-Jewish coexistence in the community to the persecution of Jews in the Nazi era.

In the district of Heimberg 's oldest remaining Mozart's House, from the proven to originate the direct ancestors of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is. 1486 the inconspicuous farmhouse has been certified as a residence of a Ändris (Andreas ) Mozart.

Monuments

Gallery

Marketplace in Fischach

Siegert Mayrhofen

Leisure

Since June 2008, a natural swimming pool is open during the summer months in Fischach.

Economy and infrastructure

In January 2007 404 business establishments and about 2,200 jobs were counted.

The most important companies in the community is the dairy Alois Müller GmbH & Co. KG (Müller milk) in Aretsried.

Traffic

The Fischach ( Schwab ) station is located on the Staudenbahn of Gessertshausen after market forest. The route is currently operating only from individual special trains.

Schools and kindergartens

  • Elementary and middle school Fischach
  • Kindergarten St. Michael Fischach
  • Kindergarten St. Vitus Willmatshofen
  • Wohlfühlhaus Western Woods

Fire departments

The volunteer fire department Fischach is the base defense of the community and works with the six district weirs together.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Leonhard Thoma (1864-1921), better known church painter
  • Franz Liebl (* 1923 in Holy Cross, † 2002 in Fischach ), Dialect Author

Personalities with links to the community

  • Theo Müller ( born 1940 ), entrepreneur
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