Aach, Baden-Württemberg

Aach [aːx] is a small town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Being situated close to Lake Constance and the Swiss border, it is mostly known for the Aachtopf — Germany's biggest natural spring in terms of production.

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Coat of arms of Aach
Location of Aach within Konstanz district
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Coordinates: 47°50′44″N 8°51′6″E / 47.84556°N 8.85167°E / 47.84556; 8.85167Coordinates: 47°50′44″N 8°51′6″E / 47.84556°N 8.85167°E / 47.84556; 8.85167
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictKonstanz
Government
 • Mayor (2017–25) Manfred Ossola[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi)
Elevation
545 m (1,788 ft)
Population
 (2015-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,243
 • Density209.82/km2 (543.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78267
Vehicle registrationKN
Websitewww.aach.de
Lordship of Aach
Herrschaft Aach
before 1100 – 1805
StatusLordship
CapitalAach
Common languagesLow Alemannic
GovernmentLordship
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• 

before 1100 10th century
• Rudolph I grants
    city rights

1283
1499

1525

March 25, 1799
• 
1805
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Duchy of Swabia
Grand Duchy of Baden

Aach has a city council with twelve seats. The last elections in 2004 brought three seats for the CDU, three seats for the SPD and four seats for independent voters' associations. Aach's mayor is Severin Graf (CDU).

Aach, Baden-Württemberg Media

References

  1. Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 13 September 2021.
  2. "Gemeinden in Deutschland nach Fläche, Bevölkerung und Postleitzahl am 30.09.2016". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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