Altenbuch

Altenbuch is a community in the Miltenberg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and a member of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (municipal association) of Stadtprozelten. Altenbuch has around 1,200 inhabitants.GeographyLocationAltenbuch lies in the Bavarian Lower Main region in the Spessart .SubdivisionsThe community has the following Gemarkungen : Altenbucher Forst, Oberaltenbuch, Unteraltenbuch, Altenbucher Leibstuhl.HistoryOberaltenbuch was mediatized in 1806 into the Principality of Aschaffenburg. Unteraltenbuch passed in the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss to Prince Primate von Dalberg’s Principality of Aschaffenburg. After the Treaties of Paris in 1814, Oberaltenbuch and Unteraltenbuch belonged to the Kingdom of Bavaria. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, the communities of Oberaltenbuch and Unteraltenbuch came into being with the Gemeindeedikt of 1818.