Willprechtszell

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Willprechtszell
Municipality Petersdorf
Coordinates: 48 ° 32 ′ 2 ″  N , 10 ° 59 ′ 40 ″  E
Residents : 484  (1987)
Incorporation : May 1, 1978
Postal code : 86574
Area code : 08237
Willprechtszell
Willprechtszell

Willprechtszell is a parish village and district of Petersdorf in the district of Aichach-Friedberg , which belongs to the administrative district of Swabia in Bavaria .
The parish also includes the church village Hohenried and the village Axtbrunn .
In the local West Central Bavarian dialect, the places are called Wüprechts'zö , Hoacha'riad and Agscht'brunn .

geography

Willprechtszell is located about four kilometers north of Petersdorf on the plateau of the Lower Lechrain of the Aindlinger terrace staircase . In terms of natural space, it belongs to the Donau-Iller-Lech-Platte , which in turn is part of the Alpine foothills , one of the main natural spatial units in Germany .

Axtbrunn is located directly north of Willprechtszell and has grown together with it, they even share the “Axtstrasse” (Axtbrunn belongs to the northern side, Willprechtszell the southern side). Hohenried is located about 1.5 km southeast of Willprechtszell on a ridge and has merged with Schönleiten on its north side .
To the southeast and south lie Gebersdorf , Alsmoos and the main town Petersdorf , to the southwest and west the Aindlinger districts Binnenbach and Eisingersdorf , to the northwest the Thierhauptener districts Hölzlarn and Neukirchen and north, northeast and east the Pöttmeser districts Osterzhausen , Ebenried and Gundelsdorf .

North-east of the three districts, the north-west-south-east running state road St 2047 from Rain am Lech to Aichach passes. The villages themselves are only connected to each other and the neighboring towns by local roads. The state road St 2035 , which runs from northeast to southwest, runs south-east of Hohenried from Neuburg an der Donau to Augsburg .

history

The Catholic parish of the Visitation of Mary in Willprechtszell belongs to the Aindling parish community in the deanery of Aichach-Friedberg in the diocese of Augsburg. The parish also includes the St. Georg and Gregor branch in Hohenried as well as Axtbrunn and Schönleiten . In 2013 the parish had around 683 Catholics.

Until May 1, 1978, Willprechtszell with its two districts Hohenried and Axtbrunn belonged as an independent municipality to the Upper Bavarian district of Aichach and from 1972 to the Swabian district of Aichach-Friedberg and was then incorporated into the municipality of Petersdorf as part of the regional reform in Bavaria .

Personalities

Soil monuments

See: List of ground monuments in Willprechtszell

Web links

Commons : Willprechtszell  - Collection of images, videos and audio files