Frankenhardt is a rural Gemeinde (municipality) in the district of Schwäbisch Hall in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It consists of thirty-nine villages, hamlets and other settlements.[3] The largest village is Honhardt, followed by Gründelhardt and Oberspeltach. The township lies about twenty kilometres east of the town of Schwäbisch Hall.

Frankenhardt
Honhardt village in Frankenhardt
Honhardt village in Frankenhardt
Coat of arms of Frankenhardt
Frankenhardt in Schwäbisch Hall district
BavariaHohenlohekreisHeilbronn (district)Main-Tauber-KreisNeckar-Odenwald-KreisOstalbkreisRems-Murr-KreisBlaufeldenBraunsbachBühlertannBühlerzellBühlerzellCrailsheimFichtenauFichtenbergFrankenhardtGaildorfGerabronnIlshofenIlshofenKirchberg an der JagstKreßbergLangenburgMainhardtMichelbach an der BilzMichelfeldOberrotObersontheimRosengartenRot am SeeSatteldorfSchrozbergSchwäbisch HallStimpfachSulzbach-LaufenUntermünkheimVellbergWallhausenWolpertshausen
Frankenhardt is located in Germany
Frankenhardt
Frankenhardt
Frankenhardt is located in Baden-Württemberg
Frankenhardt
Frankenhardt
Coordinates: 49°04′N 09°59′E / 49.067°N 9.983°E / 49.067; 9.983
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictSchwäbisch Hall
Government
 • Mayor (2021–29) Jörg Schmidt[1]
Area
 • Total69.87 km2 (26.98 sq mi)
Elevation
455 m (1,493 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total5,011
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74586
Dialling codes07959
Vehicle registrationSHA
Websitewww.frankenhardt.de

The township was created in 1974 by the merger of the townships of Gründelhardt and Honhardt. One year later, the new created township was merged with the municipality of Oberspeltach.

References

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  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 14 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ Das Land Baden-Württemberg: Amtliche Beschreibung nach Kreisen und Gemeinden. Band IV: Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart, Regionalverbände Franken und Ostwürttemberg (The state of Baden-Württemberg: Official description by counties and municipalities. Volume IV: Stuttgart Region, regional associations Franken and East Württemberg). Stuttgart, Germany: Kohlhammer. 1980. pp. 442–447. ISBN 3-17-005708-1.