Marktrodach
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Marktrodach is a market town without eponymous main town in the district of Kronach ( government district of Upper Franconia ) and is located about six kilometers east of the county town Kronach in two valley portions of Rodachtals and Radspitz-/Losnitztals, an extension of the Steinachtals. The municipality is situated on the main road 173 ( Kronach - yard ) and the Federal Highway 303 ( Kronach - Kulmbach ).
- 2.1 incorporations or merger
- 3.1 Market council
- 3.2 Mayor 3.2.1 Former Mayor of the market Marktrodach
- 5.1 Attractions
- 5.2 monuments
- 5.3 Recreational facilities
- 5.4 Sports 5.4.1 Sports Clubs Marktrodach
- 6.1 Established businesses
- 6.2 Education
Geography
Marktrodach located in the Franconian Forest nature park at the Unterrodach. In the district Seibelsdorf is the Radspitze ( 678 meters ) with the largest valley - mountain - difference in the Franconian Forest.
Neighboring communities
Clockwise, starting in the north:
- Community Wilhelmsthal
- Market Stone Meadows
- City Wall rock
- Market Presseck
- Community Rugendorf
- Kronach
Community structure
Community members are: Book granulator, Ebersmühle, Großvichtach, Kleinvichtach, Kreuzberg, bar mill, Mittelberg, Neuschneidmühle, Upper Unterrodach, Upper Rodacher mill Seibelsdorf, Unterrodach, Vogt mill, forest book, wich mill Wöhrleinschneidmühle, Wurbach, Zeyern and Gypsy granulator.
History
Incorporations or merger
On May 1, 1978, due to the municipal reform the formerly independent communities Großvichtach (up to 1875 Vichtach ), Upper Unterrodach, Unterrodach, Zeyern (see also Zeyern ( noble )) and the market Seibelsdorf (up to 1972 County City Steinach ) under the name Marktrodach to a community together. The right to market the name was introduced by the former municipality Seibelsdorf. The seat of the municipality was established in Unterrodach.
Policy
Market council
The market council of Marktrodach has 17 members, including the full-time mayor.
(As at municipal election 2014)
Mayor
Since 1996, a native of the community town of Upper Unterrodach Norbert Gräbner (SPD ) is first mayor.
Former Mayor of the market Marktrodach
- Siegfried Haderlein
Partnerships
The community part Seibelsdorf maintains a friendship with the community Antrifttal in Hessen Vogelsberg. There is a sponsorship between the two volunteer fire departments.
Coat of arms
The blazon is: Under of silver and black geviertem main shield in red a silver unicorn hull beseitet each a slanted silver raft hook.
Religion
- Evangelical Lutheran Church congregation Seibelsdorf ( Seibel, Upper Unterrodach, Großvichtach, Losau (municipality Rugendorf ) Oberehe mountain ( market Presseck ) )
- Evangelical Lutheran Church congregation Unterrodach ( Unterrodach, Zeyern, Höfles ( Kronach ), Wall rock)
- Roman Catholic parish Zeyern ( Zeyern, Unterrodach, Upper Unterrodach )
- Roman Catholic parish Wait rock / Market Presseck ( Seibelsdorf, Großvichtach )
Culture and sights
Attractions
- Holy Cross Church Upper Unterrodach
- Margrave Church Seibelsdorf
- War memorial with peace in oak Seibelsdorf
- Schlossgut Böhm in Seibelsdorf
- Michaelis Church Unterrodach
- Raft mansion with rafting museum Unterrodach
- Catholic Church Zeyern
Monuments
→ List of monuments in Marktrodach
Leisure facilities
- Radspitz lookout tower
- Green Mountain Kneippanlage ( between Seibelsdorf and Mittelberg )
- Pool Unterrodach Beach
Sports
Sports clubs Marktrodach
- FC Unter-/Oberrodach 1920 eV
- FC Seibelsdorf 1921 eV
- VFC Großvichtach eV ( in an SG with FC Seibelsdorf )
- Sports club DJK / SV Zeyern - Roßlach ( Roßlach / community Wilhelmsthal )
Regular events
- Sports festivals in Seibelsdorf and Großvichtach
- Bonfires in Seibelsdorf, Großvichtach, Upper Unterrodach, Unterrodach and Zeyern
- Seibel villages Village Festival
- Seubelsdorfer parish fair ( fair ) with market (September)
- Mountain Festival in Mittelberg (May 1)
- Seibel Strand Christmas market ( first or second weekend in December )
- Under Rodacher Christmas Market
- Hall Festival of volunteer fire brigades (last weekend in August )
- FC upper / lower Unterrodach Sports Festival
- FC upper / lower Unterrodach and TCM, Kerwa
- RoudichRockt FC upper / lower Unterrodach
- Carnival of FC upper / lower Unterrodach and TCM
- Fair in Upper Unterrodach (third weekend in September ), SRV upper Unterrodach
- Village Festival upper Unterrodach ( Pentecost Sunday ), volunteer fire department, glee club and SRV Oberrodch
- Sports festival FC upper / lower Unterrodach
Economy and infrastructure
Established businesses
- Christian Stöhr GmbH & Co KG: Hel -X filter body, hair and packing supplies
- Tec - quipment GmbH: ARGO amphibious and special vehicles
Education
- Primary school (1st - 4th grade ): Rodachtal Elementary School
- Two kindergartens in Unterrodach and upper Unterrodach (Villa Sundries )
- Two community college branches in Unterrodach / Upper Unterrodach and Seibelsdorf
Personalities
- Christa Steiger, SPD ( * 1951), since 1992 Member of the Bavarian Landtag