Wachenroth
Wachenroth | |
|---|---|
Weingartsgreuth Castle | |
Location of Wachenroth
within Erlangen-Höchstadt district | |
![]() Location of Wachenroth | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′N 10°43′E / 49.750°N 10.717°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Mittelfranken |
| District | Erlangen-Höchstadt |
| Subdivisions | 9 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–29) | Reiner Braun[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.16 km2 (8.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,421 |
| • Density | 104.5/km2 (270.7/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 |
Wachenroth is a municipality in the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt, in Bavaria, Germany.
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. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ 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)


