Eichig (Ahorntal)

Eichig Ahorntal municipality Coordinates: 49 ° 51 ′ 10 ″  N , 11 ° 24 ′ 12 ″  E
Height :	481  (458–503)  m above sea level NHN
Residents :	55  (1987)
Postal code :	95491
Area code :	09202
The Ahorntaler district of Eichig

Eichig is a Franconian village that belongs to the municipality of Ahorntal .

geography

The village in the north-eastern part of Franconian Switzerland is one of 27 officially named parts of the municipality of Ahorntal in the south-eastern part of Upper Franconia . The at an altitude of 481  m above sea level. NHN located place is about two kilometers away from the south lying Kirchahorn , in which the Ahorntaler municipal administration has its seat.

history

Until the beginning of the 19th century, Eichig was under the sovereignty of the Bamberg bishopric . The dominant village and community rulership in the Franconian region was exercised by its Waischenfeld office in its function as bailiwick office . This office was also entitled to jurisdiction , in its role as a central office . When the Bamberg Monastery was secularized as a result of the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss 1802/03 and annexed by the Electorate of Palatinate-Baiern in breach of the Imperial Constitution , Eichig also became part of the New Bavarian territories that were taken over during the "Napoleonic land consolidation" , which was not until July 1806 with the The Rhine Confederation Act was subsequently legalized.

Due to the administrative reforms in the Kingdom of Bavaria at the beginning of the 19th century, Eichig became part of the rural community of Volsbach with the second municipal edict in 1818 , to which the two wastes Langweil and Schöchleinsmühle still belonged. In the course of the municipal reform in Bavaria in the 1970s, Eichig and the municipality of Volsbach became part of the newly formed municipality of Ahorntal on January 1, 1972. In 1987 Eichig had 55 inhabitants.

traffic

A community road coming from the north-west crosses the village and leads in a south-easterly direction past the wasteland windmill to the state road St 2185 . A community road that branches off from this state road at Hundshof also leads to Eichig. The local public transport serves the village at a bus stop of the VGN bus route 388 . The quickest train stations are in Creußen , Schnabelwaid and Pegnitz . The next long-distance train station is the main train station in Bayreuth .

literature

• Johann Kaspar Bundschuh : Eichig . In: Geographical Statistical-Topographical Lexicon of Franconia . tape 1 : A-egg . Verlag der Stettinische Buchhandlung, Ulm 1799, DNB  790364298 , OCLC 833753073 , Sp. 724 ( digitized version ).
• Herbert Popp , Klaus Bitzer, Halk Thomas Porada: Franconian Switzerland . Ed .: Sebastian Lentz , Bernhard Müller (=  Landscapes in Germany ). Böhlau Verlag, Vienna, Cologne, Weimar 2019, ISBN 978-3-412-51535-5 .
• Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 .
• Federal Statistical Office (Hrsg.): Historical municipality register 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 .

Web links

Commons : Eichig  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Eichig in the Topographia Franconiae of the University of Würzburg , accessed on June 30, 2020.
• Eichig in the Bavarian Authority Directory , accessed on June 30, 2020
• Eichig in the BayernAtlas , accessed on June 30, 2020
• Eichig on a historical map , accessed on June 30, 2020

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data Processing (Ed.): Official local directory for Bavaria, territorial status: May 25, 1987 . Issue 450 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich November 1991, DNB  94240937X , p. 292 ( digitized version ). Retrieved June 30, 2020
2. ^ Eichig in the local database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, accessed on June 30, 2020.
3. ↑ Geographical location of Eichig in the Bavaria Atlas , accessed on June 30, 2020
4. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 31 .
5. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 97-103 .
6. ↑ Franconian Switzerland . In: Landscapes in Germany . S. 66 .
7. ^ Johann Kaspar Bundschuh : Eichig . In: Geographical Statistical-Topographical Lexicon of Franconia . tape 1 : A-egg . Verlag der Stettinische Buchhandlung, Ulm 1799, DNB  790364298 , OCLC 833753073 , Sp. 724 ( digitized version ).
8. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 35 .
9. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 106-107 .
10. ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 697 .