Bartholomä

Bartholomä
Bartholomä
Coat of arms
Bartholomä Location of Bartholomä within Ostalbkreis district
Coordinates: 48°45′13″N 09°59′15″E / 48.75361°N 9.98750°E / 48.75361; 9.98750Coordinates: 48°45′13″N 09°59′15″E / 48.75361°N 9.98750°E / 48.75361; 9.98750
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Ostalbkreis
Government
• Mayor	Thomas Kuhn
Area
• Total	20.75 km2 (8.01 sq mi)
Elevation	641 m (2,103 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,026
• Density	98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	73566
Dialling codes	07173
Vehicle registration	AA
Website	www.bartholomae.de

Bartholomä is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district.

Bartholomä is mainly a commuter town in the historical region of Swabia, that straddles the border between Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria.

The language spoken in Bartholomä is the Swabian dialect.

The businesses in Bartholomä are mainly German staples: a couple of bakeries and butcher shops, a local bar and grill called Zum Schwarzen Adler (the local resource for traditional German food) and its sister establishment, a medieval-themed venue for wedding banquets and such called Braighausen. There is also a complex of houses on the outskirts of town collectively called Amalienhof.

Bartholomä is a 35-minute drive from Neresheim, home of the Neresheim Abbey.

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