Aufham (Schweitenkirchen)

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Aufham
community Schweitenkirchen
Coordinates: 48 ° 28 ′ 9 ″  N , 11 ° 37 ′ 13 ″  E
Height : 456 m
Residents : 332  (Dec. 31, 2017)
Incorporation : May 1, 1978
Postal code : 85301
Area code : 08444
Aufham (Bavaria)
Aufham

Location of Aufham in Bavaria

Aufham is a district of the municipality Schweitenkirchen in the district of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm (Bavaria).

location

The village is located in the south of the municipality on the PAF 6 county road . In the village, a nameless creek that rises near Ampertshausen flows into the Otterbach , a tributary of the Amper .

history

Filial church of St. Nicholas

Aufham was a well-known settlement even before the turn of the millennium. In the 10th century the place was called "Ufheim" ( uf = on or high). The Freising bishops owned land there.

The community Aufham was founded in 1818 with the Bavarian community edict. In 1884 the place Dietersdorf was added to the dissolved municipality of the same name, later some other districts were given up. Then the community consisted of the main town Aufham from the districts Ampertshausen , Auhof , Dietersdorf , Güntersdorf , Loipersdorf and Preinersdorf . On May 1, 1978, it was incorporated into Schweitenkirchen as part of the municipal reform.

Worth seeing

The Catholic branch church of St. Nicholas is Gothic in its layout and in its core late Romanesque .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Community website - facts and figures
  2. ^ Parish website - history of the parish part of Aufham
  3. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 587 .