Weißbach, Baden-Württemberg

For the town in Austria, see Weißbach bei Lofer.
Weißbach
Municipality
Coat of arms of Weißbach
Coat of arms
Location of Weißbach within Hohenlohekreis district
Heilbronn (district)Schwäbisch Hall (district)Main-Tauber-KreisNeckar-Odenwald-KreisBretzfeldDörzbachForchtenbergForchtenbergIngelfingenKrautheimKünzelsauKupferzellMulfingenNeuensteinNiedernhallÖhringenPfedelbachSchöntalWaldenburgWeißbachZweiflingen
Weißbach is located in Germany
Weißbach
Weißbach
Weißbach is located in Baden-Württemberg
Weißbach
Weißbach
Coordinates: 49°18′N 9°36′E / 49.300°N 9.600°E / 49.300; 9.600
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictHohenlohekreis
Municipal assoc.Mittleres Kochertal
Subdivisions2
Government
 • Mayor (2021–29) Rainer Züfle[1]
Area
 • Total
12.77 km2 (4.93 sq mi)
Elevation
201 m (659 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
2,025
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74679
Dialling codes07947
Vehicle registrationKÜN
Websitewww.gemeinde-weissbach.de

Weißbach is a town in the district of Hohenlohe in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Geography

Weißbach is situated in the middle of the Kochertal valley where the Langenbach flows into the Kocher. Its parts stretch from 200 to 430 meters above sea level and it is 10 km west of its district town Künzelsau. It consists of the formerly independent villages Weißbach and Crispenhofen and the two hamlets Halberg and Guthof.

Mayors

Since 1997: Rainer Züfle. He is the successor of Manfred Görke. Züfle was reelected in 2005, 2013 and 2021.[1][3]

Economy and Infrastructure

Companies

Education

Weißbach has a primary school and two Kindergarten run by the Protestant church and one library.

Sport

Weißbach has a gymnasium and in Crispenhofen there is a tennis court.

References

  1. ^ a b Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 13 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ "Rainer Züfle konkurrenzlos - STIMME.de".


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