Watterbach

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Watterbach
Kirchzell market
Coordinates: 49 ° 37 ′ 43 ″  N , 9 ° 8 ′ 9 ″  E
Height : 250 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 160
Incorporation : 1st January 1975
Postal code : 63931
Area code : 09373

Watterbach is a district of the market in Kirchzell in the Odenwald in the Miltenberg district in Bavaria .

geography

The church village of Watterbach is located on the Waldbach at 250  m above sea level. NHN on the district road MIL 7 between Breitenbuch and Kirchzell. The state border with Hessen runs in the north-west . To the east is the Otterbach belonging to Amorbach , to the northwest is Boxbrunn in the Odenwald .

history

Watterbach was established in 1395 in Amorbacher monastery reclaimed first mentioned. The former municipality had a total of 408 inhabitants in 1964, of which 191 in the main town, 167 in the associated parish village of Breitenbuch , 29 in the hamlet of Dörnbach and 21 in the hamlet of Schrahmühle. The community was incorporated into Kirchzell on January 1, 1975.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Contour lines on the BayernAtlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes ).
  2. Official directory for Bavaria as of October 1, 1964