Langensendelbach
Langensendelbach | ||
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Langensendelbach | ||
Location of Langensendelbach within Forchheim district | ||
Coordinates: 49°39′N 11°04′E / 49.650°N 11.067°ECoordinates: 49°39′N 11°04′E / 49.650°N 11.067°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Bavaria | |
Admin. region | Oberfranken | |
District | Forchheim | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Wolfgang Fees (SPD) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 9.59 km2 (3.70 sq mi) | |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 3,046 | |
• Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 91094 | |
Dialling codes | 09133 | |
Vehicle registration | FO | |
Website | www.langensendelbach.de |
Langensendelbach is a municipality in the district of Forchheim in Bavaria in Germany. There live about 3500 inhabitants the village Bräuningshof is a part of Langensendelbach..
History: Langensendelbach was first named on the July 13th in the year 1062. After this Langensendelbach was a part of the bistum Bamberg. In the year 1400 St. Peter and Paul chapel was built, in the 14/15th century a small gothic church was built. In the year 1896 the priest named Wölfel found an old German bodygrave from the fifth century. In the World War I 22 men from Langensendelbach died. In World War II 88 men had to fight, nineteen of them died in the war or in prison. A few days before the War ended, SS troops were in the village, the US Army attacked them and three children and one man died.
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). June 2016.