Book (Ehekirchen)

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Municipality Ehekirchen
Coordinates: 48 ° 38 ′ 54 ″  N , 11 ° 3 ′ 56 ″  E
Height : 469 m above sea level NN
Area : 6.06 km²
Residents : 191  (December 31, 2015)
Population density : 32 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st October 1973
Postal code : 86676
Area code : 08435

Buch is a parish village and district of Ehekirchen in the district of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen , which belongs to the administrative district of Upper Bavaria in Bavaria . The parish village of Holzkirchen also belongs to the Buch district . Buch has 118 and Holzkirchen 73 inhabitants (December 2015).

geography

location

Buch and Holzkirchen are located northwest of Ehekirchen in the tertiary heights of the Aindlinger terrace stairs . 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 .

The towns of Buch and Holzkirchen are located on the north-west-south-east running state road St 2027 from Rain am Lech to Ehekirchen (with Buch being further south).

Neighboring places

The neighboring towns are in the west, north-west and north of the Burgheim districts Wengen , Eschling , Illdorf and Längloh , in the east / north-east Bonsal , in the south-east the main town Ehekirchen and in the south and south-west behind large wooded areas Weidorf and Haselbach .

history

The name Buch roughly means a settlement in the beech forest . Throughout the years the following spellings existed: Puech (1258), Puoch (1272), Buoch (1300), Puoche (1333), Pueche (1334), Puch (1337), Buech (1350), Puoch (1441), Puech (1671 ), Puch (1741) and from 1784 always book . In the local West Central Bavarian dialect, the place is called Buach .
Holzkirchen means either a village with a wooden church or a church on the forest (wood) . There were 1100 Holzchirchen , already 1219 Holzkirchen , 1270 Holtzkirchen , 1400 Holltzkirchen , 1671 Holczkürchen and finally 1752 Holzkürch . In the local West Central Bavarian dialect, the place is called Huizkürra .

Settlement remains from the Hallstatt period were found south of Holzkirchen. Next to the church entrance of Holzkirchen there was a Roman tomb.
Over the centuries several landlords owned in Buch, such as the Benedictine monastery in Neuburg an der Donau , the nobles of Marxheim and Neuhausen and later the Kaisheim monastery . The Gumppenberger and the Sandizeller also owned farms in Buch. Most of the farms in Holzkirchen belonged to the Kalendiners and Pappenheimers of Neuburg , as fiefs of the Duke of Bavaria. The Scheyern Monastery also appears there as the landlord.
Buch and Holzkirchen belonged to the district of the Rain Regional Court (until 1879) and then to the Rain District Court with the introduction of the Courts Constitution Act until 1932 . When administration and justice were separated, the district office of Aichach was established in 1862 and, from 1880, the district office of Neuburg .

The Catholic parish Sankt Michael in Buch belongs to the parish community Ehekirchen. Most of the church was built around 1500. In 1787 the nave was extended to the west, and in 1921 the upper part of the tower and the sacristy were rebuilt. The classicistic altars are from 1787.
The Catholic parish Sankt Laurentius in Holzkirchen also belongs to the parish community Ehekirchen. The church building is a uniform structure from around 1420, from which a mural of St. Christopher has been preserved. There is also a fragment of a Roman tombstone in the church.

Until July 1, 1972, the independent municipality of Buch with its Holzkirchen district belonged to the district of Neuburg an der Donau and then fell to the enlarged district of Neuburg an der Donau as part of the regional reform in Bavaria , which on May 1, 1973 was renamed the district of Neuburg -Schrobenhausen received. On October 1, 1973, the place was incorporated into the community Ehekirchen.

Attractions

  • Parish Church of St. Michael in Buch
  • Parish church Sankt Laurentius in Holzkirchen

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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 and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 601 .

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