Himmelstadt

Sky City is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Main -Spessart and a member of the administrative community Zellingen.

Due to the " heavenly " name the community has existed since 1986, the " Christmas Post Office Sky City ", which is jointly operated by German Post and the community.

  • 4.1 monuments
  • 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
  • 5.2 traffic
  • 5.3 Formation

Geography

In situated on both sides of the Main Church exists as a single district, the district sky city.

History

741 went to the death of the local founder Immina the possession of Bishop Burkard von Würzburg. 840 the village was first mentioned in documents as Immestat. The monastery gates of Heaven was founded in sky city by Bishop Hermann I of Lobdeburg. It was moved by Sky City to Himmelspforten near Würzburg in 1253. The assets remained until the secularization in 1803 at the monastery. As part of the Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg, which belonged to the Frankish Empire Circle, Sky City was secularized in 1803 in Bavaria's favor, then leave in the Peace of Pressburg 1805, Archduke Ferdinand of Tuscany to form the Grand Duchy of Würzburg, with which it finally fell to Bavaria in 1814.

Population Development

Policy

Mayor since March 2013 Gundram Gehrsitz ( CSU / Free citizens list). Its predecessor was Harald leader ( CSU / Free citizens list). The end of 2012 this had to leave office due to illness.

Culture and sights

Monuments

In the center are located according to the current conservation list 18 protected monuments and eleven protected shrines

→ List of monuments in sky city

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the field of Agriculture and Forestry 37, 592 in manufacturing and in trade and transport 122 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 1016 people. Social insurance contributions at town there were a total 1684th In the manufacturing sector there was an operation in the construction of nine companies. In addition, in 1999, there were 103 farms with an agricultural area of 2104 hectares.

Traffic

The State Road 27 leads east past the sky city. Links of the Main leads the state road 2300 ( Mühlbach to Würzburg ) by sky city.

Sky City has the right of the Main river on a station on the Main-Spessart -Bahn (Würzburg - Hanau ), which is operated every hour from the regional train.

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 1999):

  • Kindergartens: 75 kindergarten places with 78 children
  • Elementary schools: a school with six teachers and 96 students

Personalities

  • Johann Adam Brandenstein (1657-1726), organ builder, father of Johann Konrad Brandenstein
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