Zellingen

Geschichte

Zellingen is a market community in the Main-Spessart district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and the seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (Administrative Community) of Zellingen.GeographyLocationZellingen liegt in der Region Würzburg am Main.The community has the following Gemarkungen (traditional rural cadastral areas): Duttenbrunn, Retzbach, Zellingen.HistoryBetween 1312 and 1313, Zellingen temporarily had Schweinfurt town rights, which, however, were never used.Zellingen, as a former Amt of the Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg, passed at Secularization in 1803 to Bavaria, and under the Peace of Pressburg was transferred in 1805 to Archduke Ferdinand of Tuscany to form the Grand Duchy of Würzburg, with which it passed in 1814 back to Bavaria. In 1975, the market community of Retzbach was amalgamated with Zellingen, as likewise was the community of Duttenbrunn in 1978.PoliticsMayors ImageSize = width:600 height:auto barincrement:25 PlotArea = top:10 bottom:30 right:130 left:20 AlignBars = earlyDateFormat = yyyy Period = from:1970 till:2020 TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal ScaleMajor = unit:year increment:10 start:1970