Aach, Baden-Württemberg
Aach [aːx] is a small town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Being situated close to Lake Constance and the Swiss border, it is mostly known for the Aachtopf — Germany's biggest natural spring in terms of production.
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Location of Aach within Konstanz district  | |
| Coordinates: 47°50′44″N 8°51′6″E / 47.84556°N 8.85167°ECoordinates: 47°50′44″N 8°51′6″E / 47.84556°N 8.85167°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Konstanz |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2017–25) | Manfred Ossola[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
| Population (2015-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,243 |
| • Density | 209.82/km2 (543.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 78267 |
| Vehicle registration | KN |
| Website | www.aach.de |
Lordship of Aach Herrschaft Aach | |||||||||
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| before 1100 – 1805 | |||||||||
| Status | Lordship | ||||||||
| Capital | Aach | ||||||||
| Common languages | Low Alemannic | ||||||||
| Government | Lordship | ||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• | before 1100 10th century | ||||||||
1283 | |||||||||
| 1499 | |||||||||
• Occupied: German Peasants' War | 1525 | ||||||||
• Ravaged during French Revolutionary Wars | March 25, 1799 | ||||||||
• | 1805 | ||||||||
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Aach has a city council with twelve seats. The last elections in 2004 brought three seats for the CDU, three seats for the SPD and four seats for independent voters' associations. Aach's mayor is Severin Graf (CDU).
Aach, Baden-Württemberg Media
- Bildbeschreibung: Alter Turm Aach * Fotograf/Zeichner: Peter Schmenger * Datum: 1.5.2006
References
- ↑ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 13 September 2021.
- ↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland nach Fläche, Bevölkerung und Postleitzahl am 30.09.2016". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.
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Other websites
- (in German) Aach:History and images Archived 2013-01-06 at Archive.today
