Oberroth

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

Coordinates: 48 ° 10 ′  N , 10 ° 11 ′  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Swabia
County : New Ulm
Management Community : book
Height : 535 m above sea level NHN
Area : 9.95 km 2
Residents: 909 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 91 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 89294
Area code : 08333
License plate : NU, ILL
Community key : 09 7 75 141
Community structure: 2 parts of the community
Address of the
municipal administration: 		Kirchstrasse 1
89294 Oberroth
Website : www.oberroth.de
Mayor : Willibold Graf (Citizens' Block)
Location of the municipality of Oberroth in the Neu-Ulm district
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Oberroth is a municipality in the Swabian district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria . She is a member of the Buch Verwaltungsgemeinschaft .

geography

Geographical location

The parish village is located in the Donau-Iller region in Central Swabia in the Roth valley , 25 km north of Memmingen and 35 km southeast of Ulm .

Community structure

The municipality has two officially named parts of the municipality (the type of place is given in brackets ):

history

Until the 19th century

Oberroth was called Rota around 780 . In 898 it was mentioned in an imperial charter. The place belonged to the Hochstift Augsburg . Since the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss of 1803 it belongs to Bavaria.

20th century

Before the municipal reform in 1972, all districts belonged to the former district of Illertissen . On May 1, 1978 the district of Unterschönegg was ceded to the market Babenhausen ( district of Unterallgäu ), on January 1, 1979 a small part of Altenstadt was added.

Population development

Between 1988 and 2019 the municipality grew from 724 to 909 by 185 inhabitants or by 25.6%.

  • 1961: 661 inhabitants
  • 1970: 654 inhabitants
  • 1987: 723 inhabitants
  • 1991: 757 inhabitants
  • 1995: 794 inhabitants
  • 2000: 824 inhabitants
  • 2005: 839 inhabitants
  • 2010: 837 inhabitants
  • 2015: 900 inhabitants

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council has eight members plus the mayor. All eight mandates went to the civic bloc . (Status: 2014 local elections)

mayor

Mayor is Willibold Graf (citizen block). In 2014 he succeeded Erwin Reiter (Bürgerblock).

coat of arms

The description of the coat of arms reads: In red a looped golden tip, inside a growing red bishop's staff; in front a silver wavy bar, behind a half silver eagle with a gap. The original coat of arms was reduced and the beam was redesigned to a wave beam to symbolize the geographic location of the community in the valley of the Roth. The crosier commemorates the rule of the principality of Augsburg.

Architectural monuments

Parish Church of St.Stephan in Oberroth

Economy and Infrastructure

Economy including agriculture and forestry

In 1998, according to official statistics, there were no employees in the manufacturing sector and no employees in the trade and transport sector at the place of work. Ten people were employed in other economic sectors at the place of work, subject to social security contributions. There were a total of 308 employees at the place of residence subject to social security contributions. There were two companies in the manufacturing sector, none in the main construction sector. In addition, in 1999 there were 30 farms with an agricultural area of ​​500 ha, of which 227 ha were arable land and 273 ha were permanent green space. The Reitinger brewery with an attached brewery inn is located in Oberroth.

traffic

Oberroth is on the state road St 2020. The A 7 motorway runs about four kilometers to the west. Junction points are Illertissen (AS 124) and Altenstadt (AS 125) . There is a bus connection Babenhausen - Illertissen.

education

In 1999 the following institutions existed:

  • Kindergarten: 50 kindergarten places with 33 children

Web links

Commons : Oberroth  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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 Oberroth in the local database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bavarian State Library, accessed on August 22, 2019.
  3. ↑ a b c 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 782 and 783 .
  4. ↑ GenWiki Oberroth
  5. ↑ Population figures in the Neu-Ulm district
  6. ↑ election result on wahlen.bayern.de , accessed on January 20, 2018