Red sand

Rothensand is a district of the Hirschaid community with 362 inhabitants. The place is between Sassanfahrt and Kleinbuchfeld in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg .

history

In 915, Priest Niethard handed over the town of Rotensant to the monastery in Fulda, along with other properties . The name arose from the yellow-red sandy soil of the Räto-Liasplatte . Ecclesiastically, Rothensand belonged to the Seussling mother parish until 1455 and was later assigned to Schnaid . Rothensand belongs to the Archdiocese of Bamberg .

The place was incorporated into Hirschaid on May 1, 1978.

Individual evidence

↑ https://www.hirschaid.de/seite/de/markt/033:285/-/Zahlen_Daten_Fakten.html
^ 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. 673 .

Web links

History of Rothensand

49.78581 10.95607Coordinates: 49 ° 47 ' N , 10 ° 57' E

[1] ttps://www.hirschaid.de/seite/de/markt/033:285/-/Zahlen_Daten_Fakten.html

[2] 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. 673 .