Volkers (Bad Bruckenau)
Volkers
City of Bad Brückenau
Coordinates: 50 ° 19 ′ 28 ″ N , 9 ° 46 ′ 2 ″ E
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Height : | 479 m above sea level NHN |
Area : | 2.8 km² |
Residents : | 794 |
Population density : | 284 inhabitants / km² |
Incorporation : | May 1, 1978 |
Postal code : | 97769 |
Area code : | 09741 |
Volkers and Volkersberg Monastery
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Volkers is a district of Bad Brückenau at the foot of the Rhön in the Bad Kissingen district in Bavaria .
geography
The parish village is located northwest of Bad Brückenau at 479 m above sea level. NHN at the foot of the Kirchberg (552 m), on whose summit the Volkersberg monastery is located. The federal road 286 (formerly: federal road 27 ) leads past the village . The federal motorway 7 runs northeast of Volkers and behind it the area of the Wildflecken military training area begins . The Franconian Marienweg leads through Volkers . The Leimbach rises in the village . The state border with Hesse runs west of Volkers .
history
On May 1, 1978, the previously independent municipality of Volkers, consisting of the municipality parts of Volkers and Volkersberg , was incorporated into Bad Brückenau.
At the 1970 census, the community had 358 inhabitants, 1961 there were 318. The community area in 1961 was 216.54 hectares .
Web links
- Volkers
- Volkers in the location database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bavarian State Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Contour lines on the BayernAtlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes ).
- ↑ a b Bavarian State Statistical Office (Hrsg.): Official local directory for Bavaria . Issue 335 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich 1973, DNB 740801384 , p. 185 ( digitized version ).
- ↑ a b Bavarian State Statistical Office (ed.): Official city directory for Bavaria, territorial status on October 1, 1964 with statistical information from the 1961 census . Issue 260 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich 1964, DNB 453660959 , Section II, Sp. 858 ( digitized version ).