Zusmarshausen

Municipality in Bavaria, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Zusmarshausen is a municipality in the district of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. The 1648 Battle of Zusmarshausen took place here.

CountryGermany
Subdivisions8 Ortsteile
Elevation
466 m (1,529 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
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Zusmarshausen
Zusmarshausen
Municipality
Zusmarshausen seen from the southwest
Zusmarshausen seen from the southwest
Coat of arms of Zusmarshausen
Coat of arms
Location of Zusmarshausen within Augsburg district
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Location of Zusmarshausen
Zusmarshausen is located in Germany
Zusmarshausen
Zusmarshausen
Zusmarshausen is located in Bavaria
Zusmarshausen
Zusmarshausen
Coordinates: 48°23′N 10°35′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictAugsburg
Subdivisions8 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Bernhard Uhl[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
68.72 km2 (26.53 sq mi)
Elevation
466 m (1,529 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
6,655
 • Density96.84/km2 (250.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86441
Dialling codes+49 (0)8291
Vehicle registrationA
Websitewww.zusmarshausen.de
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It lies on the river Zusam and is a part of the Augsburg Western Woods Nature Park. Its districts are Friedensdorf, Gabelbach, Gabelbachergreut, Steinekirch, Streitheim, Vallried, Wollbach, Wörleschwang and Zusmarshausen itself.[3]

Local council (Marktgemeinderat)

Since the 2020 municipal elections, the Local Council of Zusmarshausen consists of 20 seats, allocated as follows:

  • CSU – 8 seats (40.9 %)
  • Freie Wählervereinigung (FWV) (Free Voters' Association) – 7 seats (35.3 %)
  • Bürgerliste Zusmarshausen (BLZus) (Citizens' List) – 5 seats (23.8 %) [4][AI-retrieved source]

Fraktionsergänzungen (Recent Membership Changes)

  • In February 2023, Michael Tartsch (BLZus) replaced Harry Juraschek on the council after Juraschek resigned for health reasons [5][6]
  • In November 2023, Richard Hegele (BLZus), a long-serving councillor since 2002 and former 3rd mayor, stepped down [7]

CSU–Fraktion (2024 Members)

Current CSU representatives include:

  • Christian Weldishofer, 3rd Mayor
  • Hubert Kraus
  • Johann Reitmayer
  • Alfred Hegele
  • Ingrid Hafner‑Eichner (faction leader)
  • Steffen Kraus
  • Jürgen Winkler
  • Guido Clemens [8][AI-retrieved source]

Bürgermeister (Mayor)

  • Bernhard Uhl (CSU) has held the mayoral office since 2014 and was re-elected on 15 March 2020 with 63.6 % of the vote [9]
Wooden hut with bench

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