Waldbüttelbrunn

Waldbüttelbrunn
Municipality
Old Church in Waldbüttelbrunn
Old Church in Waldbüttelbrunn
Coat of arms of Waldbüttelbrunn
Coat of arms
Location of Waldbüttelbrunn within Würzburg district
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Waldbüttelbrunn is located in Germany
Waldbüttelbrunn
Waldbüttelbrunn
Waldbüttelbrunn is located in Bavaria
Waldbüttelbrunn
Waldbüttelbrunn
Coordinates: 49°46′N 9°50′E / 49.767°N 9.833°E / 49.767; 9.833
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUnterfranken
DistrictWürzburg
Subdivisions3 urban districts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Klaus Schmidt[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
19.10 km2 (7.37 sq mi)
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
5,065
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97297
Dialling codes0931
Vehicle registrationWÜ
Websitewww.waldbuettelbrunn.de

Waldbüttelbrunn is a municipality in the district of Würzburg in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is located about 8 km (5.0 mi) west of Würzburg. The population is 5055 (December 2008).

Business

There is a 28-hectare (69-acre) business park in the north of Waldbüttelbrunn, which provides employment to over 1000 people.

History

Archaeological excavations have shown that the area was settled as early as 5000 BC. The first official document mentioning "Waldbüttelbrunn" as "Büttelbrunn" dates from AD 748.

In 1803 Waldbüttelbrunn, together with the whole area around Würzburg, became part of Bavaria. One of the last battles of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 took place at Rossbrunn, now part of Waldbüttelbrunn, between Bavarian and Prussian troops.

Twinning arrangements

Waldbütellbrunn is in good contact with the French municipality of Fleury sur Orne in Normandy, with annual visits and student exchanges. The Polish municipality of Radomysl nad Sanem and the Thuringian municipality of Remptendorf are also twinned with Waldbüttelbrunn.

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).