Oberaurach

Oberaurach
Municipality
Tretzendorf Castle, today the town hall of Oberaurach
Coat of arms
Location of Oberaurach within Haßberge district
Oberaurach Oberaurach
Coordinates: 49°55′N 10°37′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Unterfranken
District	Haßberge
Subdivisions	11 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Thomas Sechser (CSU)
Area
• Total	45.14 km2 (17.43 sq mi)
Elevation	350 m (1,150 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	4,008
• Density	89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	97514
Dialling codes	09529
Vehicle registration	HAS
Website	www.oberaurach.de

Oberaurach is a municipality in the district of Haßberge in Bavaria in Germany.

There are 11 quarters belonging to Oberaurach:

• Dankenfeld
• Fatschenbrunn
• Kirchaich and Nützelsbach
• Neuschleichach
• Oberschleichach
• Tretzendorf
• Trossenfurt and Hummelmarter
• Unterschleichach

History

Some quarters have been mentioned as early as 741 and 753.

The municipality in its present form has been created in 1978, combining the then separate municipalities of Dankenfeld, Fatschenbrunn, Kirchaich, Neuschleichach, Oberschleichach, Tretzendorf, Trossenfurt and Unterschleichach. The name Oberaurach is an artificial word, describing the location of the municipality at the upper ("Ober") part of the river Aurach.