Haisterbach is a village in Erbach im Odenwald, Germany. im hessischen Odenwaldkreis. It also incorporates the hamlet of Marbach.
Haisterbach | |
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Location of Haisterbach  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°37′39″N 08°58′37″E / 49.62750°N 8.97694°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| District | Odenwaldkreis |
| Town | Erbach im Odenwald |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 315 m (1,033 ft) |
| Population (2009-12-31) | |
• Total | 423 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 64711 |
| Dialling codes | 06062 |
Haisterbach lies in the Odenwald, 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southeast of city center. It was first mentioned in 1353. In 1939 the village had a population of 232.
The bus line 34 of the Odenwald-Regional-Gesellschaft (OREG) serves this village. It could also be reached via the Bundesstraße 45.
Names
editThe name has changed over the years:
- Heysterbuch (1353)
- Heisterbuch (1414)
- Hesterbuch (1434)
- Heysterbuch (1443)
- Heisterbach (1484)