Krombach, Bavaria

Krombach is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Aschaffenburg and a member of the administrative community Schöllkrippen.

  • 2.1 Etymology
  • 2.2 Earlier spellings
  • 3.1 Population development
  • 4.1 municipal
  • 4.2 Mayor
  • 4.3 Coat of Arms
  • 5.1 monuments
  • 6.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
  • 6.2 Education

Geography

Geographical Location

Krombach is located in the Bavarian Lower Main in Kahlgrund on Krombach.

Community structure

Krombach to include four districts (in brackets the number of inhabitants ) on a district:

  • Krombach ( 2,003 ) Hauenstein
  • Upper Churchill (165 )
  • Under Churchill

The former districts Krombach upper, middle and lower Krombach Krombach are now grown structurally and form the district Krombach.

Neighboring communities

Name

Etymology

The name Krombach is derived from the eponymous creek Krombach, which flows through the village and empties into Great Blank Bach in the Kahl. In the vernacular of the place " Krummich " is called.

Earlier spellings

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

History

The rule of the Counts of Schönborn, which belonged to the Frankish knights circle in 1806 with intermediaries in favor of the Principality of Aschaffenburg and fell with this 1814 ( previously a department of the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt ) to the Kingdom of Bavaria. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818, the current community. The patrimonial Krombach was repealed in 1849.

Population Development

Policy

Parish council

After the last local election on 2 March 2008 the council has 14 members. The turnout was 58.3 %. The choice was as follows:

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

Mayor

Mayor Reiner Rosenberger (CSU ), the successor of Helmuth Nees (CSU ) was established in 2002.

Mayor Reiner Rosenberger (CSU ) was re-elected in 2008 as mayor.

Coat of arms

Blazon Under three split of red and gold shield Main in red with three silver lace border a blue crowned golden lion with double tail

Coat of Arms history The community of Krombach was in large part owned by the Counts of Rieneck and the seat of the District Court. The Count died out in 1559 and the church came into the possession of the archbishopric of Mainz. In 1666, the family of Baron and later Count von Schönborn acquired the land court Kromberg. The town became the center of the possessions of the counts in the upper Kahltal. The Lion of the coat of arms of the Counts Schönborn recalls her reign. The division of red and gold in chief was the coat of arms of the Counts of Rieneck removed. The colors red and silver taken from the coat of arms of Mainz Kurstaats owned the place. The coat of arms has been operational since June 8, 1967.

Culture and sights

Monuments

→ List of monuments in Krombach ( CHF )

Economy and infrastructure

The municipal tax revenue amounted to the equivalent of 871 k € in 1999, which amounted to the trade tax revenues ( net) converted 124 T €.

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the manufacturing sector and 78 in the area of ​​trade and transport 78 persons work at the workplace. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 748 in the manufacturing sector, there was no, in construction operations 6. In addition, in 1999, there were 29 farms with an agricultural area of 490 ha, of which 264 ha of arable land and 214 ha of permanent grassland.

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 2010):

  • Kindergarten
  • Primary school

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Katja Hess ( born 1946 ), painter
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