Leesten

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Leesten is a district of the municipality Strullendorf in the district of Bamberg in Upper Franconia , Bavaria .

Leesten is about 300 m above sea level. NN. and is located on State Highways 2188 and  2210 . In 2010, 259 inhabitants were counted in Leesten.

The place name comes from the Slavic word Liescina , which means hazel bushes. On January 1, 1972, the previously independent municipality of Leesten was incorporated into the municipality of Strullendorf.

The Franconian Marienweg runs through the village .

There are several clubs in Leesten:

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Google Maps , accessed on September 20, 2010.
  2. ^ Community Strullendorf - Demography ( Memento of the original from January 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , December 31, 2010. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.strullendorf.de
  3. ^ 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. 672 .

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