Wachenroth
Wachenroth is a municipality in the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt, in Bavaria, Germany.
Wachenroth | |
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 Weingartsgreuth Castle | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Wachenroth within Erlangen-Höchstadt district  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°45′N 10°43′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Mittelfranken |
| District | Erlangen-Höchstadt |
| Subdivisions | 9 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Friedrich Gleitsmann[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.16 km2 (8.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,333 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 96193 |
| Dialling codes | 09548 |
| Vehicle registration | ERH |
| Website | www.wachenroth.de |
Geography
Wachenroth is situated in the valley of the Reiche Ebrach river, a left tributary of the Regnitz river, at the southern end of the Steigerwald, approx. 20 kilometers northwest of Erlangen.
Division of the town
- Buchfeld
- Warmersdorf
- Weingartsgreuth
- Horbach
- Reumannswind
- Volkersdorf
- Oberalbach
- Unteralbach
- Eckartsmühle
History
- 1008 Earliest known documentary mention
- 1434 Wachenroth receives the market rights
- 1978 Incorporation of Weingartsgreuth with Buchfeld, Horbach and Warmersdorf
Politics
Since 1 January 2008 Wachenroth is no longer part of the municipal association (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) Höchstadt an der Aisch.[3]
References
- Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- "Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.
- Zweites Gesetz zur Änderung des Gesetzes über die kommunale Gliederung des Staatsgebiets, Bayerisches Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt, 30 November 2007.
External links
- Official website (in German)
Towns and municipalities in Erlangen-Höchstadt | ||
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 Coat of Arms of Erlangen-Höchstadt district | ||
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