Kümmersbruck

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Coat of arms of the municipality of Kümmersbruck
Kümmersbruck
Map of Germany, position of the municipality Kümmersbruck highlighted

Coordinates: 49 ° 25 '  N , 11 ° 53'  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Upper Palatinate
County : Amberg-Sulzbach
Height : 400 m above sea level NHN
Area : 46.37 km 2
Residents: 9838 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 212 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 92245
Primaries : 09621, 09624Template: Infobox municipality in Germany / maintenance / area code contains text
License plate : AS, BUL , ESB , NAB , SUL
Community key : 09 3 71 136
Address of the
municipal administration: 		Schulstrasse 37
92245 Kümmersbruck
Website : www.kuemmersbruck.de
Mayor : Roland Strehl ( CSU )
Location of the municipality of Kümmersbruck in the district of Amberg-Sulzbach
Auerbach in der Oberpfalz Königstein (Oberpfalz) Hirschbach (Oberpfalz) Etzelwang Weigendorf Birgland Kastl (Lauterachtal) Edelsfeld Edelsfeld Vilseck Neukirchen bei Sulzbach-Rosenberg Sulzbach-Rosenberg Eichen (gemeindefreies Gebiet) Freihung Hirschau Gebenbach Schnaittenbach Hahnbach Illschwang Freudenberg (Oberpfalz) Ursensollen Ebermannsdorf Ensdorf (Oberpfalz) Kümmersbruck Rieden (Oberpfalz) Hohenburg Schmidmühlen Poppenricht Ammerthal Amberg Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab Weiden in der Oberpfalz Landkreis Schwandorf Landkreis Bayreuth Landkreis Nürnberger Land Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalzmap
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Kümmersbruck is a municipality in the south-eastern part of the Upper Palatinate district of Amberg-Sulzbach . The place is five kilometers southeast of Amberg and is traversed by the Vils , into which the Krumbach flows in the west.

Community structure

Kümmersbruck has ten districts (the type of settlement in brackets):

history

Hammerherrenschloss in Theuern

Kümmersbruck was mentioned for the first time in 1114, the district of Theuern as early as 1092. The village of Kümmersbruck was part of the Electorate of Bavaria and formed a closed Hofmark of the Lords of Grienagel.

Incorporations

The former municipality of Theuern was incorporated into the municipality of Köfering on April 1, 1971 . On January 1, 1972, the municipality of Köfering was renamed Kümmersbruck and the previously independent municipality of Gärmersdorf was incorporated into Kümmersbruck. In recent years the population has increased sharply due to the designation of building areas. Kümmersbruck is a popular community because of its proximity to Amberg . On September 1, 2015, the municipality-free area of Hirschwald was dissolved . A part was incorporated into the municipality of Kümmersbruck.

Population development

Between 1988 and 2018 the municipality grew from 7,755 to 9,867 by 2,112 inhabitants or 27.2%. On December 31, 2004 the community had 10,364 inhabitants.

politics

City council election 2020
(in %)
 %
60
50
40
30th
20th
10
0
59.49
40.51
Gains / losses
compared to 2014
 % p
 12
 10
   8th
   6th
   4th
   2
   0
  -2
  -4
  -6
  -8th
-10
-12
+10.51
-10.51
Current distribution of seats in the Kümmersbruck municipal council (March 15, 2020)
  
A total of 20 seats

Municipal council

The municipal council has 20 seats. The mayor has another seat and is the chairman of the municipal council. In the local elections on March 15, 2020, 4,722 of the 8,127 residents eligible to vote in the municipality of Kümmersbruck exercised their right to vote, bringing the turnout to 58.10%.

mayor

In the local elections on March 15, 2020, Roland Strehl (CSU) was re-elected with 69.88% of the vote.

coat of arms

The description of the municipal coat of arms, introduced in 1972, reads: "In silver a leaping red stag, below a red heraldic rose in front."

Town twinning

The municipality of Kümmersbruck has been twinned with Holýšov in the Czech Republic since 1992 . There has been a regular youth exchange since 2005.

Culture and sights

In 1978, the district of Theuern set up the East Bavaria Mining and Industry Museum , which shows exhibits from the mining and industrial history of the East Bavarian region.

At the moated castle in Moos, the defensive structures of smaller aristocratic residences in the late Middle Ages can be seen despite being Baroque. The moat was only drained in the 20th century. On Castle Moos to let Elector Maximilian after the mountain Battle of White City Amberg passed.

Economy and Transport

economy

The automotive supplier Grammer is a big employer. Since 1960 the community has been the location of a barracks of the Bundeswehr (Schweppermann barracks, named after Seyfried Schweppermann ). The logistics battalion 472 is currently stationed there, which emerged from the mountain transport battalion 83 (since 1994 in Kümmersbruck); In 1992 the tank battalion 124 and 1994 the tank battalion 123 were disbanded. Since 1997, Kümmersbruck has had the outpatient rehabilitation facility and fitness facility MEDIFIT, a Merkl Medisport GmbH company, which has won several regional and national awards.

Jobs

In 2017 there were 2,854 jobs subject to social security contributions in the municipality. Of the resident population, 4,347 people were in employment that was subject to compulsory insurance. This means that the number of out-commuters was 1,493 more than that of in-commuters. 130 residents were unemployed.

Agriculture

In 2016 there were 42 farms; 1631 hectares of the municipal area were used for agriculture.

traffic

State road 2165 runs in north-south direction through the municipality of Kümmersbruck, with which there is a connection to the A 6 , exit Amberg-Süd. In the northeastern municipality, Kümmersbruck is touched by federal highway 85 .

In local public transport, Kümmersbruck is served by the city bus ( Citybus ) on line 409 and by various bus routes operated by the RBO company.

From 1910 to 1985, Kümmersbruck had a connection to the Amberg – Schmidmühlen line through the Haselmühl and Theuern stations and the Lengenfeld stop . The track bed was converted into a cycle path for local recreation.

education

In the church there is

  • five day-care centers with a total of 402 approved places and 415 children (as of March 1, 2020),
  • the elementary school Kümmersbruck with 14 teachers and 304 students (school year 2018/19) and the
  • the middle school Kümmersbruck with 20 teachers and 227 students (school year 2018/19)

Personalities

Sons and daughters

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "Data 2" sheet, Statistical Report A1200C 202041 Population of the municipalities, districts and administrative districts 1st quarter 2020 (population based on the 2011 census) ( help ).
  2. ^ Municipality of Kümmersbruck in the local database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, accessed on July 31, 2020.
  3. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 419 .
  4. ^ Official Journal of the Upper Palatinate , accessed on September 1, 2015
  5. ↑ Results of local elections 2020. OK.VOTE, March 15, 2020, accessed on May 16, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Results of local elections 2020. OK.VOTE, March 15, 2020, accessed on May 16, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Results of local elections 2020. OK.VOTE, March 15, 2020, accessed on May 16, 2020 .
  8. ^ Elementary school Kümmersbruck in the school database of the Bavarian State Ministry for Education and Culture , accessed on July 31, 2020.
  9. ↑ Mittelschule Kümmersbruck in the school database of the Bavarian State Ministry for Education and Culture , accessed on July 31, 2020.

Web links

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