Neustadt am Main

Neustadt am Main ( officially: Neustadt a.Main ) is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Main -Spessart and a member of the administrative community Lohr am Main.

2.1 Etymology
2.2 Earlier spellings

3.1 Amalgamations
3.2 Population development

4.1 Town twinning

5.1 monuments

Geography

Geographical Location

Neustadt am Main is located in the Würzburg region. In Neustadt is the highest mountain of the district Main-Spessart, the monastery dome with 552 m. There arises the silver hole creek that flows through Neustadt am Main.

Community structure

Neustadt am Main is divided into four districts:

Erlach am Main
Neustadt am Main Aurora
Margarethenhof

There are the districts Erlach am Main and Neustadt am Main.

Neighboring communities

Name

Etymology

The town's original name Rorenlacha consists of the Old High German words řorīn and lahha. It means " an overgrown with cane swamp ". This name root is also found in the name of Erlach. A newly built settlement, in close proximity to Rorenlacha, got the name with the meaning " new home ". It consists of the Old High German words niuwe and stat. The same root name inserted in the nearby town Neuendorf. The addition Neustadt am Main differs from other varieties of the same name.

Earlier spellings

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

768 Rorinlacha
812 Rorenlacha
817 Nuuenstat
835 Niunstat
976 Nuenstat
993 Niuuuenstat
1003 Niuenstat
1150 Nůwenstat

History

The Benedictine monastery Neustadt am Main was founded before the year 769. It was dissolved in 1803 in the wake of secularization.

As part of the Office Rothfels of the Bishopric of Würzburg the place fell in Reichsdeputationshauptschluss in 1803 at the Prince Löwenstein -Wertheim -Rosenberg. After the mediatization 1806 by the Principality of Aschaffenburg found it with this ( now a department of the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt ) to Bavaria in 1814. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818, the current community.

Incorporations

The community Erlach am Main was incorporated on May 1, 1978 at the context of local government reform in Bavaria.

Population Development

Policy

Mayor since 2002, Karin Berger (CDU Community Erlach ). Its predecessor was Peter Perpeet ( CDU).

The municipal tax revenue amounted to the equivalent of € 587,000 in 1999, which amounted to the trade tax revenues ( net) converted € 78,000.

Twinning

Neustadt is a member of the Association Neustadt in Europe, in which 36 cities (as of September 2008) have joined forces with names Neustadt Germany, Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia.

Culture and sights

Monuments

Economy and infrastructure

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the manufacturing sector and 39 in the area of trade and transport 22 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 39 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 474 in the manufacturing sector, there were four establishments in the construction operation. In addition, in 1999 there was a farm.

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 1999):

Kindergartens: 50 kindergarten places with 42 children

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