Bodolz is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality ...

in the district of

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Districts

The municipality consists of the following towns and districts: *Bettnau *Bruggach *Ebnet *Enzisweiler *Hochsträß *Hoyerberg *Mittenbuch *Taubenberg

History

Bodolz was part of the former Fugger authority of Wasserburg and later became part of

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. Since the signing of the peace treaties of Brünn and Preßburg in 1805, the town belongs to Bavaria. In the course of the administrative reforms in Bavaria the contemporary municipality was formed by the ''"Gemeindeedikt"'' of 1818.

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

According to the official statistics, in 1998 there were twelve employees who were subject to social insurance contribution in the sector of agriculture and forestry, 44 in the industrial sector and 26 in the sector of trade and transport at place of work. In miscellaneous sectors there were 124 persons who were subject to social insurance contribution at place of work. At place of domicile there were 668 employees altogether. In the industrial sector there were ten, in the main construction trade two businesses. Moreover, there were 31 agricultural businesses in 1999 with a total area of 241 ha, of which 6 ha were agricultural crop land and 106 ha green space.

Education

The elementary school ''"Schule im Obstgarten"'', which can be attended for the first four grades, is located in the municipality of Bodolz. Bodolz has two

kindergarten Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school. Such institutions were originally made in the late 18th cent ...

s: *Gemeindekindergarten Bodolz (Im Obstgarten 15, 88131 Bodolz) *Catholic kindergarten St. Johannes der Täufer (Kirchstr. 13, 88131 Bodolz)

References

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