Riedbach

Riedbach
Riedbach
Municipality
	Church of Saint Nicholas in Mechenried
	Coat of arms
	Location of Riedbach within Haßberge district
	Riedbach Riedbach
	Coordinates: 50°06′N 10°26′E / 50.100°N 10.433°E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Unterfranken
District	Haßberge
Municipal assoc.	Hofheim in Unterfranken
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Bernd Fischer (CSU)
Area
• Total	31.67 km2 (12.23 sq mi)
Elevation	285 m (935 ft)
Population (2024-12-31)
• Total	1,729
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	97519
Dialling codes	09526
Vehicle registration	HAS
Website	www.riedbach.de

Riedbach is a municipality in Haßberge in Bavaria in Germany. It is 20 km northeast of Schweinfurt and 8 km north of Haßfurt.

The municipality was created in 1978. It surrounds the villages of Humprechtshausen, Kleinmünster, Kleinsteinach, Kreuzthal and Mechenried, and its name comes from the Riedbach creek that flows through Humprechtshausen, Kleinsteinach and Mechenried. The population of Riedbach is about 1600 people.^[source?] Its mayor is Birgit Bayer.^[source?]

Villages

Humprechtshausen (521 Inhabitants)
Mechenried (461 Inhabitants)
Kleinsteinach (441 Inhabitants)
Kleinmünster (259 Inhabitants)
Kreuzthal (104 Inhabitants)

Neighboring municipalities

Riedbach is surrounded by the municipalities (beginning north, clockwise) of Aidhausen, Hofheim in Unterfranken, Königsberg in Bayern, Haßfurt and Schonungen.

Population

1910: 1.725 Residents
1972: 1.902 Residents
2005: 1.717 Residents
2010: 1.625 Residents

References

↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.

Other websites

Gemeinde Riedbach The Municipality Riedbach (in German)
Wikimedia Commons of Riedbach Collection of Images of Riedbach
Familieneinladungen.de GmbH A company in Riedbach (in German)
Riedbach (Statistics) Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine Official statistics of Riedbach by the Bavarian State (in German)

[1] Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.

[2] "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.

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