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

Coordinates: 50 ° 24 '  N , 10 ° 17'  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Lower Franconia
County : Rhön-Grabfeld
Management Community : Mellrichstadt
Height : 256 m above sea level NHN
Area : 22.61 km 2
Residents: 1492 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 66 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 97640
Area code : 09776
License plate : NES, CAN, MET
Community key : 09 6 73 151
Community structure: 2 districts
Association administration address: Main street 4
97638 Mellrichstadt
Website : www.oberstreu.de
Mayor : Stefan Kießner ( CSU / Christian Citizenship)
Location of the municipality of Oberstreu in the Rhön-Grabfeld district
Fladungen Hausen (Rhön) Bundorfer Forst Burgwallbacher Forst Forst Schmalwasser-Nord Forst Schmalwasser-Süd Mellrichstadter Forst Steinacher Forst rechts der Saale Sulzfelder Forst Weigler Willmars Nordheim vor der Rhön Sondheim vor der Rhön Stockheim (Unterfranken) Mellrichstadt Mellrichstadt Ostheim vor der Rhön Oberelsbach Bischofsheim in der Rhön Bischofsheim in der Rhön Sandberg Schönau an der Brend Hohenroth Niederlauer Burglauer Strahlungen Salz (Unterfranken) Bastheim Oberstreu Unsleben Wollbach (Unterfranken) Bad Neustadt an der Saale Heustreu Hendungen Hollstadt Rödelmaier Wülfershausen an der Saale Höchheim Saal an der Saale Aubstadt Herbstadt Trappstadt Großeibstadt Großbardorf Sulzfeld (im Grabfeld) Bad Königshofen im Grabfeld Bad Königshofen im Grabfeld Sulzdorf an der Lederhecke Thüringen Landkreis Haßberge Landkreis Schweinfurt Hessen Landkreis Bad Kissingenmap
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Oberstreu is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Rhön-Grabfeld and a member of the Mellrichstadt administrative community .

geography

Oberstreu is located in the Main-Rhön region . The Streu river, which rises in the Rhön, flows through Ober- and Mittelstreu and gives the districts their names. The Franconian Marienweg leads through Oberstreu .

Community structure

Oberstreu is divided into two districts:

There are the districts Mittelstreu and Oberstreu.

Surname

etymology

The name Oberstreu is derived from the Streu river flowing through the community , which flows into the Franconian Saale near Heustreu . The addition of Ober should distinguish the village from the southwestern places of the same name.

Earlier spellings

Earlier spellings of the place from various historical maps and documents:

  • 800 "litter"
  • 1010 "Strewe"
  • 1143 "Strovve"
  • 1150 "Strowe"
  • 1230 "Stou"
  • 1256 "Obernstew"
  • 1319 "Obernstrow"
  • 1333 "Obernsteuwe"
  • 1441 "head litter"
  • 1615 "Oberstrey"
  • 1801 "Oberstrew"
  • 1820 "head litter"

history

Until the church is planted

It was first mentioned in a document in 762 as "villa strewe". The office of the Hochstift Würzburg belonged to the Franconian Empire from 1500 . After secularization in 1803 in favor of Bavaria, it was given to Archduke Ferdinand of Tuscany in 1805 to form the Grand Duchy of Würzburg and with this in 1814 it finally fell to Bavaria. In 1818 the political municipality was established.

Incorporations

On May 1, 1978, the previously independent community of Mittelstreu was incorporated.

Population development

  • 1961: 1615 inhabitants
  • 1970: 1632 inhabitants
  • 1987: 1481 inhabitants
  • 1991: 1553 inhabitants
  • 1995: 1577 inhabitants
  • 2000: 1643 inhabitants
  • 2005: 1689 inhabitants
  • 2010: 1607 inhabitants
  • 2011: 1554 inhabitants
  • 2012: 1561 inhabitants
  • 2013: 1533 inhabitants
  • 2014: 1533 inhabitants
  • 2015: 1529 inhabitants

politics

Stefan Kießner (CSU / Christian Citizenship) has been mayor since 2020. He was elected in 2020 with 62% of the vote.

Architectural monuments

Economy and Infrastructure

Economy including agriculture and forestry

In 1998, according to official statistics, there were no employees at the place of work in the manufacturing industry 46 or in the trade and transport sector. In other economic sectors 36 people were employed at the place of work subject to social security contributions. There were a total of 559 employees at the place of residence subject to social security contributions. There was one company in the manufacturing sector and two companies in the main construction sector. In addition, in 1999 there were 50 farms with an agriculturally used area of ​​1128 ha, of which 1052 ha were arable land and 74 ha were permanent green space.

education

There are the following institutions (as of 2018):

  • Two day care centers with a total of 95 places and 56 children
  • An elementary school with two teachers, two classes and 34 students

Personalities

  • Myer Strouse (born December 16, 1825 in Oberstreu, † February 11, 1878 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania), American politician
  • Lutz Eckart (born December 1, 1919 in Oberstreu, † 2000 in Gerolzhofen), academic painter and restorer
  • Johannes Geis (born August 17, 1993), German soccer player

Web links

Commons : Oberstreu  - 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. ↑ http://www.bayerische-landesbibliothek-online.de/orte/ortssuche_action.html ? Anzeige=voll&modus=automat&tempus=+20111120/233536&attr=OBJ&val= 1605
  3. ↑ a b Wolf-Armin von Reitzenstein : Lexicon of Franconian place names. Origin and meaning . Upper Franconia, Middle Franconia, Lower Franconia. CH Beck, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-406-59131-0 , p. 171 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  4. ↑ 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 GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 741 .
  5. ↑ http://www.wahlen.bayern.de/kommunalwahlen/index.php