Weidenbach (German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪdn̩bax]) is a municipality in the district of Ansbach in Bavaria in Germany.
Weidenbach | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Weidenbach within Ansbach district  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°12′N 10°37′E / 49.200°N 10.617°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Mittelfranken |
| District | Ansbach |
| Municipal assoc. | Triesdorf |
| Subdivisions | 9 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Willi Albrecht[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.71 km2 (8.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 437 m (1,434 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,462 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 91746 |
| Dialling codes | 09826 |
| Vehicle registration | AN |
| Website | www |
History
editWeidenbach was first named as "Widenwang im Schwabfeldgau" in a document from 845. From the medieval times up to 1791 Weidenbach was part of the Principality of Ansbach. After a short time under Prussian rule the principality and, too, Weidenbach became part of the newly created Bavarian Kingdom.
References
edit- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
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