Holzkirchen (Holzkirchen, Lower Franconia)

Wooden churches Municipality Holzkirchen Coordinates: 49 ° 46 ′ 52 ″ N , 9 ° 40 ′ 46 ″ E
Height :	197 m above sea level NHN
Postal code :	97292
Area code :	09369
	Town hall of Holzkirchen, Lower Franconia

Holzkirchen is the capital of the municipality of Holzkirchen in the Lower Franconian district of Würzburg in Bavaria .

geography

The place is 197 m above sea level. NHN on State Road 2310 between Wertheim and Würzburg .

Neighboring markings starting clockwise in the north are Remlingen , Uettingen , Helmstadt , Holzkirchhausen and Wüstenzell .

The Leitenbach flows into the Aalbach in the west of the village .

The Holzkirchen Monastery, founded before 775, and the place were part of the area of the Würzburg Monastery and fell to the Counts of Löwenstein-Wertheim in the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss . In return for a pension, however, they sold it to Bavaria in 1803, which they left with Archduke Ferdinand of Tuscany in 1805 to form the Grand Duchy of Würzburg . With the treaties of Paris in 1814, the Grand Duchy became part of Bavaria . In the course of the administrative reforms in Bavaria, the municipality was created with the municipal edict of 1818 .

Holzkirchen was a municipality in the Marktheidenfeld district until its dissolution. Holzkirchen has been part of the Würzburg district since July 1, 1972 .

Holzkirchen is shaped by Catholicism. The parish of St. Maria, Queen of Angels and St. Michael belongs to the Deanery Würzburg on the left of the Main .