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Coordinates: 48 ° 31 ' N , 10 ° 56' E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Bavaria | |
Administrative region : | Swabia | |
County : | Aichach-Friedberg | |
Management Community : | Aindling | |
Height : | 448 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 20.25 km 2 | |
Residents: | 1420 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 70 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 86447 | |
Area code : | 08237 | |
License plate : | AIC, FDB | |
Community key : | 09 7 71 169 | |
LOCODE : | DE TES | |
Community structure: | 3 parts of the community | |
Address of the municipal administration: |
St.-Afra-Straße 18 86447 Todtenweis |
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Website : | ||
Mayor : | Konrad Carl ( CSU / Free Voters ) | |
Location of the municipality of Todtenweis in the Aichach-Friedberg district | ||
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Todtenweis is a municipality in the Swabian district of Aichach-Friedberg and a member of the Aindling administrative community . The place is in the right Lechrain , about 20 kilometers northeast of Augsburg .
geography
Parish parts
The municipality has three officially named municipal parts (the type of settlement is indicated in brackets ):
- Creek ( village )
- Sand (village)
- Todtenweis ( parish village )
Neighboring communities
- Aindling ( Aichach-Friedberg district )
- Langweid am Lech ( Augsburg district )
- Meitingen (Augsburg district)
- Rehling (Aichach-Friedberg district)
- Thierhaupten (Augsburg district)
history
A settlement with a brick kiln is dated to Roman times. At that time, today's municipality was in the area of the Roman province of Raetia . The establishment of the place around the year 650 goes back to the Bavarian Tato . Todtenweis was mentioned in a document on June 26, 1033 in a deed of donation from Emperor Konrad II. Todtenweis belonged to the Munich Rent Office and the Aichach Regional Court of the Electorate of Bavaria . When the regional reform came into force in Bavaria , the originally Upper Bavarian municipality became part of the administrative district of Swabia on July 1, 1972 .
Population development
Between 1988 and 2019 the municipality grew from 1,222 to 1,420 by 198 inhabitants or 16.2%.
Religions
The Catholic parish Sankt Ulrich and Afra in Todtenweis belongs to the parish community Aindling in the deanery Aichach-Friedberg in the diocese of Augsburg. The parish also includes the villages of Bach and Sand. In 2013 the parish had around 1081 Catholics.
politics
mayor
Thomas Riss was elected to succeed Josef Kodmeir in 2008. Riss died on September 3, 2013 at the age of 59.
Konrad Carl has been mayor of Todtenweis since 2014; he was confirmed in office for a further six years on March 15, 2020 with 64.8% of the votes.
Municipal council
The local council consists of the 1st mayor and twelve local councilors. The municipal council election on March 16, 2014 led to the following result:
Parties | ||
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proportion of | Seats | |
CSU / Free Voters , Bürgerwille 2002 | 99.3% | 12 |
voter turnout | 61.9% |
Two nominations were submitted for the municipal council election on March 15, 2020 . It accounted for
- CSU / Free Voters , Bürgerwille 2002: 7 seats
- Future for Todtenweis : 5 seats
coat of arms
The description of the coat of arms reads: In silver, a looped blue tip, inside a golden royal crown, in front a blue Ulrich cross, behind a floating, black cross, whose longitudinal bar is covered with a short bar at the bottom left.
traffic
Road traffic
Todtenweis is at the junction of the AIC8 district road to Aindling - Aichach from the St2381 state road to Augsburg or Thierhaupten.
Bus transport
line | Line course | Traffic Company |
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AST227 | Call collective taxi Rehling - Todtenweis - Aindling - Aichach | Taxi Schmaus ( on behalf of DB Regio Bus Bayern GmbH (DRB) ) |
227 | Rehling - Todtenweis - Aindling - Aichach | DB Regio Bus Bayern GmbH (DRB) |
305 | Aindling - Todtenweis - Rehling - Augsburg Hbf. | DB Regio Bus Bayern GmbH (DRB) |
306 | Aindling - Todtenweis - Gersthofen - Augsburg North | DB Regio Bus Bayern GmbH (DRB) |
314 | Aindling - Todtenweis - Railing - Mühlhausen | DB Regio Bus Bayern GmbH (DRB) |
315 | Todtenweis Bach - Edenhausen - Aindling | DB Regio Bus Bayern GmbH (DRB) |
395 | Night bus Augsburg Hbf. - Rehling - Todtenweis - Aindling (only runs on certain occasions after prior notice) | DB Regio Bus Bayern GmbH (DRB) |
Attractions
The townscape of Todtenweis is determined by the baroque parish church of St. Ulrich and Afra, which was built in 1737/38.
To the northwest of the place, the extensive earthworks of a presumably larger Hungarian defense castle have been preserved ( Pfarrerschanze , Römerschanze).
Above the district of Sand on the Lechrain, the earthen walls of the early to high mediaeval fortifications Burgstall Sand can still be seen, to the southwest of the district of Bach are the remains of the fortifications of Burgstall Bach, which were built around the same time .
To the west of Todtenweis-Sand are the Sander Lakes and the Aindlinger Baggersee .
Since 2013 there is a local museum in the listed "Gruin-Haus".
Architectural monuments
Personalities
- Josef Riß (1883–1958), mayor 1912–1917, 1919–1933 (for the Bavarian People's Party ) and 1945–1948 ( CSU ), member of the state parliament 1946–1950.
literature
- Todtenweis - From the royal court and monastery village to the modern community . Todtenweis 2008. (extensive local history)
Web links
- Todtenweis in the location database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bavarian State Library
- Entry on Todtenweis's coat of arms in the database of the House of Bavarian History
Individual evidence
- ↑ "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 ).
- ^ Municipality of Todtenweis in the local database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bavarian State Library, accessed on August 23, 2019.
- ^ Ulrich Brandl and Emmi Federhofer: Ton + Technik. Roman bricks. Theiss, Stuttgart 2010, ISBN 978-3-8062-2403-0 ( publications from the Limes Museum Aalen. No. 61)
- ↑ see Todtenweis gets its own museum , report from Augsburger Allgemeine, June 2013, accessed March 15, 2020
- ↑ Biography of Josef Riss