Großaitingen

Großaitingen is a municipality in the Swabian district of Augsburg and the seat of the administrative community Großaitingen.

  • 2.1 Commercial Area
  • 3.1 Amalgamations

Geography

Großaitingen is located about 15 kilometers southwest of Augsburg at the Singold and Wertach, on the western edge of Lech- Wertach level. About five kilometers south of Großaitingen is the city Schwabmunchen, five kilometers north Bobingen. Between Bobingen and Großaitingen lies the community Wehringen. To the west of the district Reinhart Mayrhofen, in the east Kleinaitingen.

Districts

  • Großaitingen
  • Gnadental
  • At the station
  • Hardt ⊙ 48.2510.734722222222
  • Reinhart Mayrhofen ⊙ 48.23444444444410.734166666667
  • Saint Justina
  • Eggerhof
  • Jansenhof

Economy and infrastructure

On the territory of the municipality there is a operated since 1979 oil field. 2012 new holes for the continuation of funding in the next two decades, have been drilled in the area by Wintershall.

Industrial area

Großaitingen has a Compartmented industrial area on the railway Augsburg- Buchloe, which emerged from the former station Großaitingen. Wintershall operates here a natural gas flaring and the shipping of the pumped oil here.

History

It is believed that Großaitingen is an originally Germanic Alemannic settlement, which was founded around the year 500. Is the first time writing is Großaitingen to 972/973 in the biography of the Prince Bishop Ulrich of Augsburg. The area belonged to the relatively most closed and most important possession of the cathedral chapter of Augsburg. 1803, the place in the course of the secularization of Bavaria.

Incorporations

On 1 May 1978, the majority of the dissolved municipality clean Harthofen was incorporated.

Policy

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

  • SPD: 5 seats
  • CSU: 4 seats
  • Free electoral association: 3 seats
  • Free Wählergemeinschaft Reinhart Mayrhofen- Hardt: 2 seats
  • Free Citizens Union: 1 seat
  • Young List: 1 seat

Since 2002, Franz Stellinger (SPD ) mayor of Großaitingen.

Monuments

Personalities

  • Cyrill Kistler (* 1848 in Großaitingen, † 1907 in Bad Kissingen ), Composer
  • Josef Heigl ( born 1953 in Großaitingen, † 2013 in Augsburg), canon in the diocese of Augsburg

Churches and chapels

  • Catholic Church of St. Nicholas
  • Protestant Dietrich Bonhoeffer Church
  • Sebastian Chapel
  • Leonhardskapelle
  • Ottilie Chapel
  • Schächerkapelle
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