Esselbach

Esselbach is a community in Main-Spessart in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and a member of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (Administrative Community) of Marktheidenfeld.

Coat of arms of Esselbach
Location of Esselbach within Main-Spessart district
Esselbach in MSP.svg
Coordinates: 49°51′N 09°32′E / 49.850°N 9.533°E / 49.850; 9.533Coordinates: 49°51′N 09°32′E / 49.850°N 9.533°E / 49.850; 9.533
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictMain-Spessart
Municipal assoc.Marktheidenfeld
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Richard Roos[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total10.33 km2 (3.99 sq mi)
Elevation
300 m (1,000 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,052
 • Density198.64/km2 (514.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97839
Vehicle registrationMSP
Websitewww.esselbach-online.de

Geography

Location

The community is made up of the main centre of Esselbach as well as the outlying centres of Kredenbach [de; bar] and Steinmark. Belonging to Esselbach are the homesteads of Schleifthor, Alte Wachenmühle, Neue Wachenmühle, Faun and Karlshöhe. To Steinmark belong the Kieseckersmühle and the Heinrichsmühle. Schleifthor, Faun and Karlshöhe are part of the Löwensteiner Park, an otherwise unincorporated area.

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)