Weidenbach, Bavaria

Weidenbach
Location of Weidenbach within Ansbach district
Location of Weidenbach
Weidenbach
Weidenbach
Coordinates: 49°12′N 10°37′E / 49.200°N 10.617°E / 49.200; 10.617
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictAnsbach
Municipal assoc.Triesdorf
Subdivisions9 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
 • Density113.4/km2 (293.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91746
Dialling codes09826
Vehicle registrationAN
Websitewww.weidenbach-triesdorf.de

Weidenbach (German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪdn̩bax]) is a municipality in the district of Ansbach in Bavaria in Germany.

History

Weidenbach 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

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "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.