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Fürth (district)
Fürth is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the cities of Fürth and Nuremberg, and by the districts of Roth, Ansbach, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim and Erlangen-Höchstadt. History In the 13th and most of the 14th century the region was a regional centre of the Hohenzollern state. The Cadolzburg (a castle west of Nuremberg) was the seat of the local rulers. The present district was established in 1972. In 2003 the administrative seat was moved from Fürth to Zirndorf. (Nonetheless, Fürth remains the official capital of the district.) Geography The district is occupied by the western Nuremberg metropolitan area. Politics The district is part of the Fürth constituency for elections to the Bundestag The Bundestag (, "Federal Diet (assembly), Diet") is the lower house of the Germany, German Federalism in Germany, federal parliament. It is the only constitutional body of the federation directly elec ...
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Zirndorf
Zirndorf () is a town, which is part of the district of Fürth. It is located in northern Bavaria, Germany in the Regierungsbezirk of Middle Franconia. Neighbouring municipalities The following towns and municipalities share borders with Zirndorf; they are listed in clockwise order, starting in the north: * Fürth * Oberasbach * Stein * Roßtal * Ammerndorf * Cadolzburg History The first mention of the town occurs in a document dated 9 September 1297. The town was virtually destroyed during the Thirty Years' War, though the brewing industry established in the late seventeenth century helped in its recovery. In the mid-nineteenth century, the toy industry contributed to the town’s industrial development, and remains important today. Pinder Barracks In 1935 the city of Zirndorf applied to the German Reich Administration to have a caserne built here. The application was approved, with the condition of Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring, that construction must be in the Fra ...
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Christian Schmidt (politician)
Hans Сhristian Friedrich Schmidt (born 26 August 1957) is a German politician and member of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who has been the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina since August 2021. His appointment was challenged by Russia, China, and the political leadership of Republika Srpska, who dispute its legitimacy. As a High Representative, he has used his powers to change electoral and constitutional rules, leading to both support and criticism. Schmidt served as Minister of Food and Agriculture from 2014 to 2018. He was Parliamentary Secretary of State in the German Federal Ministry of Defence from 2005 to 2013, as well as Parliamentary Secretary of State in the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development from December 2013 until February 2014. He was member of the Bundestag for Fürth from 1990 to 2021. Early life and education Schmidt attended the Georg-Willhem-Steller-Gymnasium in Bad Windsheim where he completed his Abitur in 1 ...
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Roßtal
Roßtal is a market town in the district of Fürth, Bavaria, Germany. It has a population of 9,739 as of 2023. It has a primary school and a secondary school. The church is named St. Laurentius and was built from 1025 to 1042. Roßtal is surrounded by forests, made accessible via many hiking and biking trails. Roßtal has trainlinks to Nuremberg and Ansbach Ansbach ( , ; ) is a city in the Germany, German state of Bavaria. It is the capital of the Regierungsbezirk, administrative region of Mittelfranken, Middle Franconia. Ansbach is southwest of Nuremberg and north of Munich, on the river Fränk ... which run three times an hour. References External links Fürth (district) {{Fürthdistrict-geo-stub ...
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Puschendorf
Puschendorf (East Franconian: ''Buschn-doaf)'' is a municipality in the district of Fürth in Bavaria in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... References Fürth (district) {{Fürthdistrict-geo-stub ...
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Obermichelbach
Obermichelbach (East Franconian: ''Michlbach'') is a municipality in the district of Fürth in Bavaria in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... References Fürth (district) {{Fürthdistrict-geo-stub ...
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Großhabersdorf
Großhabersdorf is a municipality in the district of Fürth, Bavaria, Germany. As of 2020 it had a population of 4,377. Town twinning * Święciechowa, Poland * Aixe-sur-Vienne, France * Malinska Malinska () is a settlement (naselje) in the northwestern part of the island Krk in Croatia and an important tourist town. It lies on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, in the picturesque bay facing Opatija and Rijeka. Demographics The municipality o ..., Croatia References External linksOfficial Website Fürth (district) {{Fürthdistrict-geo-stub ...
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Cadolzburg
Cadolzburg (outdated also ''Kadolzburg'' , colloquially pronounced "Kalschbuʳch" or "Sporch" in the local dialect) is a municipality in the Middle Franconian Fürth (district), district of Fürth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated west of Fürth. Its name derives from its central castle, first being mentioned in the year 1157. Geography The topography varies significantly in its height. Neighborhood Neighboring Municipalities are: (beginning in the north then going clockwise) * Veitsbronn * Seukendorf * Fürth * Zirndorf * Ammerndorf * Großhabersdorf * Langenzenn, Langenzen Districts Cadolzburg consists of the city itself and 15 farther districts: History Middle Ages The place was first mentioned in 1157 when the reeve of Kadolzburg, Helmericus de Kadoldesburc, agreed on a territorial exchange between the Bishopric of Würzburg, diocese of Würzburg the Heilsbronn Abbey. So the name derives from ''Burg des Kadold'' meaning "Kadold's castle". If the castle had ...
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Ammerndorf
Ammerndorf is a municipality in the district of Fürth in Bavaria in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... It has 2192 inhabitants. References Fürth (district) {{Fürthdistrict-geo-stub ...
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Stein, Bavaria
Stein (; East Franconian: ''Schdah'') is a town in the district of Fürth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 7 km south of Fürth, and 7 km southwest of Nuremberg (centre). Geography Stein is located in the metropolitan area Nürnberg/Fürth/Erlangen in Middle Franconia, Bavaria and is a part of the district of Fürth. It adjoins to Nuremberg in the north-west and lies on the left bank of the river Rednitz. Neighboring municipalities are Nuremberg, Rohr, Roßtal, Zirndorf and Oberasbach. Stein is divided into 11 districts: History Stein has first been mentioned in a document dating back to 1296. The origin of the settlement is linked to the first ''Rednitzbrücke'', a bridge which first crossed the river Rednitz. It was referred to as “Steinbruke” and probably caused the town's naming. In 1498, the two famous sculptors Veit Stoss and Adam Kraft were appointed as counselors for construction works on the bridge. Between the 15th and the 17th century ...
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Oberasbach
Oberasbach is a municipality in the district of Fürth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 6 km southwest of Fürth, and 10 km west of Nuremberg (centre). Stadtrat The local council has 24 members. The election in 2020 showed the following results: * 9 seats (CSU) * 4 seats (The Greens) * 3 seats (Free voters) * 3 seats (SPD) * 2 seats (BI Oberasbach) * 1 seat (AfD) * 1 seat (FDP) * 1 seat (The Left) Twin towns Oberasbach is twinned with: * Niederwürschnitz, Germany * Oława, Poland * Riolo Terme Riolo Terme ( or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna and about southwest of Ravenna. The main attraction of the town are the termal baths. History U ..., Italy Personalities * Steffen Weinhold, (born 1986), handball player * Deniz Aytekin, (born 1978), football referee * Maurice Müller, (born 1992), soccer player See also * References Fürth (district) ...
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Langenzenn
Langenzenn is a town in the Fürth (district), district of Fürth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 15 km west of Fürth. The town lies on the river Zenn (river), Zenn and has a population of 10,339 (31 December 2012). Geography It belongs to the district of Fürth near Nürnberg and lies in the . Neighbouring Towns: *Wilhermsdorf (6.3 km) *Großhabersdorf *Cadolzburg (7.36 km) *Veitsbronn (6.29 km) *Puschendorf (4.41 km) *Emskirchen (8.19 km) *Hagenbüchach (4.41 km) History First possible historic mention in 903 by king Louis the Child, Ludwig IV as 'Zenna'. It is not proven whether 'Zenna' means Langenzenn here or the abandoned village Zennhausen near Neuhof an der Zenn. The first evident mention is in 954 when King Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, Otto I held an important meeting with the German nobles in Langenzenn to reunite them. Langenzenn was granted the rights and privileges of a town in 1360. Around that time the moved from Cado ...
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Cogwheel
A gear or gearwheel is a rotating machine part typically used to transmit rotational motion and/or torque by means of a series of teeth that engage with compatible teeth of another gear or other part. The teeth can be integral saliences or cavities machined on the part, or separate pegs inserted into it. In the latter case, the gear is usually called a cogwheel. A cog may be one of those pegsDefinition of "cog"
in the ''Oxford Learner's Dictionary'' online. Accessed on 2024-07-29.
Definition of "cog"
in the ''Merriam-Webster Dictionary'' online. Accessed on 2024-07-29.

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