Tuchenbach

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Tuchenbach

Coat of arms
Tuchenbach
Coordinates: 49°32′N 10°52′E / 49.533°N 10.867°E / 49.533; 10.867Coordinates: 49°32′N 10°52′E / 49.533°N 10.867°E / 49.533; 10.867
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Mittelfranken
District Fürth
Government
  Mayor Leonhard Eder (IGT)
Area
  Total 6.50 km2 (2.51 sq mi)
Elevation 345 m (1,132 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 1,331
  Density 200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 90587
Dialling codes 0911
Vehicle registration
Website www.tuchenbach.de

Tuchenbach is a municipality in the district of Fürth in Bavaria in Germany.

Geography

Tuchenbach is located about 20 Kilometer west of Nuremberg. The closest villages are Obermichelbach, Veitsbronn, Puschendorf and the town of Herzogenaurach. The altitude is 345 Meters. The area of Tuchenbach is 6.50 km²

History

Tuchenbach was first officially mentioned in 1284.

Population

The population was 1226 on 30 June 2007. The density is 184/m².

Politics

Town Council

The Town Council has 13 members, including the mayor. The "Interessengemeinschaft Tuchenbach" has 8 seats, the SPD has 1 seats and the "Wählergemeinschaft Tuchenbach" has 3 seats (Election 2008).

Mayor

Leonhard Eder (Interessensgemeinschaft) was elected mayor on March 3, 2002 with 61,8%. He was reelected on March 2, 2008 with 73.8%.

Church

The "Friedenskirche" (Peace Church) including a cemetery was opened in 2000.

Sport Clubs

Sportfreunde Tuchenbach

The Sportreunde Tuchenbach have soccer teams, gym, archery, cycling and Ping-Pong.

Tennisclub Tuchenbach

The tennis club was founded is 1977 and it has 4 clay courts.

Different

The ZIP-Code is 90587. The Area Code is 0911. The address of the townhall is Schulplatz 2, 90587 Tuchenbach

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2012. 

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