Heimbuchenthal
Heimbuchenthal is a town in the Aschaffenburg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany, and the seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (Administrative Community) of Mespelbrunn. It is also a state-recognized recreational resort (Erholungsort).
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| Coordinates: 49°53′N 9°18′E / 49.883°N 9.300°ECoordinates: 49°53′N 9°18′E / 49.883°N 9.300°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Unterfranken |
| District | Aschaffenburg |
| Municipal assoc. | Mespelbrunn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Rüdiger Stenger[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.15 km2 (6.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 231 m (758 ft) |
| Population (2016-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,186 |
| • Density | 127.46/km2 (330.13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 63872, 63874 (Höllhammer) |
| Vehicle registration | AB, ALZ |
| Website | www.heimbuchenthal.de |
Geography
Location
Heimbuchenthal is in the Bavarian Lower Main (Bayerischer Untermain) in the upper valley of the Elsava in the Mittelgebirge (hill range) Spessart.
Demographics
Within the municipal area there were 1,875 inhabitants in 1970, 2,106 in 1987, 2,260 in 2000 and 2,154 in 2013, and 2,214 in 2023 December 1.
Others
Fahrradmuseum Pedalwelt – modern bicycle development and drive concepts from all over the world (with test course).
Government
Town council
The council is made up of 15 council members, counting the mayor.
| CSU/Bürgervereinigung | SPD/FWG | Total | |
| 2025 | 7 | 8 | 15 seats |
| (as at municipal election held on 2 March 2008) | |||
Mayor
The mayor is Rüdiger Stenger (SPD/FWG).
Town twinning
Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, France since 1988
Education
Heimbuchenthal features the following institutions (as of 2006):
- Kindergartens: 75 kindergarten places with 68 children
- Elementary schools: 1 with 15 teachers and 201 pupils