Aura im Sinngrund

Aura im Sinngrund
Municipality
Church of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
Coat of arms
Location of Aura im Sinngrund within Main-Spessart district
Aura im Sinngrund Aura im Sinngrund
Coordinates: 50°10′N 9°34′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Unterfranken
District	Main-Spessart
Municipal assoc.	Burgsinn
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Wolfgang Blum (SPD)
Area
• Total	12.07 km2 (4.66 sq mi)
Elevation	282 m (925 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	951
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	97773
Dialling codes	0 93 56
Vehicle registration	MSP
Website	www.aura-im-sinngrund.de

Aura im Sinngrund (officially: Aura i. Sinngrund) is a community in Main-Spessart in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and a member of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (municipal association) of Burgsinn.

Geography

Location

The community is some 20 km northwest of Gemünden am Main in the valley of the Aura river in the Spessart Nature Park (Naturpark Spessart). The community's northern limit forms Bavaria's boundary with Hesse.

Further reading

• Historisches Gemeindeverzeichnis für Hessen. Heft 2: Gebietsänderungen der hessischen Gemeinden und Kreise 1834 bis 1967, publisher: Hessian State Statistical Office, Wiesbaden, o.J., p. 56, 95.
• Karl Richter: Gemünden = Historischer Atlas von Bayern, Teil Franken 1,11, Munich 1963, UB: 50/2001, 1,11, p. 204f.
• Winkopps Zeitschrift: Der Rheinische Bund, Heft 2/4, p. 389-394.

Other websites

• Community’s official webpage (in German)
• Aura im Sinngrund as part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Burgsinn (in German)