Glattbach
Glattbach | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Glattbach within Aschaffenburg district | |
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| Coordinates: 50°00′20″N 09°08′50″E / 50.00556°N 9.14722°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Unterfranken |
| District | Aschaffenburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Kurt Baier[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.54 km2 (1.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,186 |
| • Density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 63864 |
| Dialling codes | 06021 |
| Vehicle registration | AB |
| Website | www.glattbach.de |
Glattbach is a community in the Aschaffenburg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. It has around 3,300 inhabitants (2020).
Geography
Location
The community is in a valley north of Aschaffenburg on the western edge of the Spessart (range).
Governance
Community council
The council is made up of 17 council members, counting the full-time mayor.
| CSU | SPD | Pro Glattbach | Total | |
| 2008 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 17 seats |
(as at municipal election held on 2 March 2008)
Town twinning
- Bretteville-sur-Odon, Calvados, France
- Glattbach, constituent community of Lindenfels in the Odenwald
- Glattbach, constituent community of Dermbach in Thuringia
Infrastructure
Transport
- Bus route 9 to Aschaffenburg
- Autobahn A 3, between Frankfurt (roughly 45 km away) and Würzburg (roughly 75 km away).
Notable people
- Johann Desch, said to be one of the cofounders of industrial clothing production in Germany
- Alois Bergmann-Franken (b. 1897 as Alois Bergmann in Glattbach; d. 1965 in Glattbach) was a German painter active throughout the Aschaffenburg district.
References
- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Glattbach.
- Community’s official webpage (in German)