Geiselbach

Geiselbach is a community in the Aschaffenburg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany.

Geiselbach
Municipality
A view of Geiselbach from the north, with the church St. Maria Magdalena
Coat of arms
Location of Geiselbach within Aschaffenburg district
Geiselbach
Geiselbach
Coordinates: 50°07′N 9°12′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictAschaffenburg
Subdivisions2 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Marianne Krohnen[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total9.50 km2 (3.67 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,087
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
63826
Dialling codes06024
Vehicle registrationAB
Websitegeiselbach.de

Geography

Location
Constituent communities

Geiselbach is on the Hesse-Bavaria boundary, 20 km north of Aschaffenburg and 50 km east of Frankfurt am Main.

Elevations in the community reach from 272 m above sea level at the church up to 381 m at the Ziegelberg.

The municipal area comprises 535 ha in the constituent community of Geiselbach and 415 ha in the constituent community of Omersbach.

Notable people
  • Peter Stenger (1792–1874), founder of the Stenger Brewery in Naperville, Illinois, USA
  • Jakob Heilmann (1846–1927), construction entrepreneur in Munich
  • Carl Kaiser (1859–1945), textile salesman, owner of Steigerwald & Kaiser in Leipzig
  • Karl Ritter von Weber (1892–1941), General Major

Town partnerships

References
  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.
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