Weidenbach, Bavaria

Weidenbach

Coat of arms
Weidenbach
Location of Weidenbach within Ansbach district
Coordinates: 49°12′N 10°37′E / 49.200°N 10.617°E / 49.200; 10.617Coordinates: 49°12′N 10°37′E / 49.200°N 10.617°E / 49.200; 10.617
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Mittelfranken
District Ansbach
Municipal assoc. Triesdorf
Government
  Mayor Gerhard Siegler (Ind.)
Area
  Total 21.71 km2 (8.38 sq mi)
Elevation 437 m (1,434 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,257
  Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 91746
Dialling codes 09826
Vehicle registration AN
Website www.weidenbach-triesdorf.de

Weidenbach 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 Matheu Weidenbach. After a short time under Prussian rule the principality and, too, Weidenbach became part of the newly created Bavarian Kingdom.

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). September 2018.


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