Arnstein

Arnstein is a town in the Main-Spessart district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany.GeographyLocationThe town lies on the banks of the river Wern and is roughly 20 km from Schweinfurt and 25 km from Würzburg.Constituent communitiesArnstein’s Stadtteile are:HistoryTown rights were granted in 1333 by Emperor Louis the Bavarian.The former Oberamt of the Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg was in Bavaria's favour secularized and passed in 1805 to Grand Duke Ferdinand of Tuscany to form the Grand Duchy of Würzburg.Population development 1961: 7943 1970: 8403 1987: 7640 1995: 8092 2005: 8345 2010: 8090 2015: 8161PoliticsTown council-2002:Roland Metz 2002-2014:Linda Plappert-Metz 2014:Anna Stolz .Town partnerships Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France (since 7 September 1988) Łubniany, Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland (since 22 May 1993)