Amlingstadt Explained

Amlingstadt
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Germany Bavaria
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Bavaria
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Germany
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Bavaria
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bamberg
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Strullendorf
Population Total:687
Population As Of:2009
Elevation M:270

Amlingstadt is a small village located in Bavaria, Germany. It is in Upper Franconia, in the Bamberg district. Amlingstadt is a constituent community of Strullendorf.

In 2009, Amlingstadt had a total population of 687.[1]

Geography

The village lies about 7 kilometers south-east from Bamberg, at the edge of the Hauptsmoorwald forest.

Amlingstadt is connected with its neighboring village, Wernsdorf.

Amlingstadt has an elevation of about 270 meters.

History

In the 1970s, the foundations of a small stone church were excavated in Amlingstadt. It was one of 14 mission churches of the Würzburg bishops, as part of missionary work starting in the 8th century amongst the Slavs in the Main and Regnitz region.

Culture

There are several community organizations in Amlingstadt:[2]

Infrastructure

Amlingstadt lies on the Staatsstraße 2188.

References

  1. http://www.strullendorf.de/Geschichte/Demographie/demographie.htm "Gemeinde Strullendorf - Demographie"
  2. http://www.strullendorf.de/datenbanken/datenbank_vereine/index.php? "Gemeinde Strullendorf Vereinsdatenbank"

External links

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