Treuchtlingen
Treuchtlingen is a town in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen in Bavaria, Germany.
Treuchtlingen | |
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![]() Town Hall | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Treuchtlingen within Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district | |
![]() Treuchtlingen ![]() Treuchtlingen | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′19″N 10°54′34″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Mittelfranken |
| District | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Kristina Becker[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 103.00 km2 (39.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 412 m (1,352 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,951 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 91757 |
| Dialling codes | 09142 |
| Vehicle registration | WUG |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
Place
Treuchtlingen is on the river Altmühl, 9 km southwest of Weißenburg in Bayern, and 45 km northeast of Donauwörth.
It is on the European Watershed between the Rhine and Danube.
Subdivisions
In addition to the town itself, the municipality of Treuchtlingen today has 53 hamlets and villages. The municipal territory is divided into 12 districts (including the town) and several hamlets:
| Arms | Ortsteil | Localities included |
|---|---|---|
| Treuchtlingen | Eulenhof, Gstadt, Heunischhof, Kästleinsmühle, Metzenhof, Möhrenberg, Sägmühle, Schertnershof, Schmarrmühle, Siebeneichhöfe, Ziegelhütte | |
| Auernheim | Freihardt, Hagenhof, Schlittenhart, Wieshof | |
| Bubenheim | none | |
| Dietfurt | Bergnershof | |
| Graben | none | |
| Grönhart | Hagenau, Naßwiesen, Neuheim | |
| Gundelsheim | none | |
| Haag | Dickmühle, Hürth, Mattenmühle, Neufang, Rutzenhof, Schürmühle, Steinbruch | |
| Möhren | Eichhof, Fuchsmühle, Spielhof | |
| Schambach | Bonhof, Kohlmühle, Lehnleinsmühle, Obere Papiermühle, Untere Papiermühle, Weinbergshof | |
| Wettelsheim | Dornmühle, Falbenthal, Kellerhaus, Ziegelmühle, Zollmühle | |
| Windischhausen | Oberheumödern, Unterheumödern |
Photogallery
Town centre at Ringstraße
Town centre at Luitpoldstraße
The old castle of Treuchtlingen (around 1420)
Old castle of Treuchtlingen (Obere Veste)
Ruins of the old castle
The new castle
Train station
Old watermill in western suburb
Wood near Obere Veste
Bibliography
- Daniel Burger/Birgit Friedel: Burgen und Schlösser in Mittelfranken; ars vivendi verlag: Cadolzburg 2003; S. 125-128; ISBN 3-89716-379-9.
- Werner Somplatzki: Kirchen in Altmühlfranken; (Reihe Gelbe Taschenbuch-Führer); wek-Verlag: Treuchtlingen 1990; ISBN 978-3-924828-34-9; hier: S. 70-73 u. 76-85.
- Walter E. Keller: Treuchtlingen; (Reihe Gelbe Taschenbuch-Führer); wek-Verlag: Treuchtlingen/Berlin 2006; ISBN 978-3-934145-31-3.
- Walter E. Keller (Hrsg.): Das Dorf Schambach; wek-Verlag: Treuchtlingen 2002; ISBN 978-3-934145-15-3.
- Gotthard Kießling: Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen. (Denkmäler in Bayern, V 70/1); Munich 2000; ISBN 3-87490-581-0.
References
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Treuchtlingen.
- (in German) Official website

- (in German) History of Treuchtlingen's coat of arms at HdBG
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