Aglasterhausen
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Aglasterhausen | |
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show Location of Aglasterhausen within Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis district | |
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Coordinates: 49°21′14″N 8°59′25″E / 49.35389°N 8.99028°ECoordinates: 49°21′14″N 8°59′25″E / 49.35389°N 8.99028°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
District | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis |
Subdivisions | 4 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sabine Schweiger (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 22.85 km2 (8.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,814 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 74856, 74858 |
Dialling codes | 06262 |
Vehicle registration | MOS, BCH |
Website | www.aglasterhausen.de |
Aglasterhausen is a municipality in the district of Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
History[]
Aglasterhausen is first mentioned in the records of the Bishop of Worms in 1143. It had its own nobility as early as the middle of the 12th century.
In 1416, the town was ceded to the Electorate of the Palatinate, but with the death of in 1632, that line ended, and the ownership reverted to the bishopric of Worms. This continued until 1803, when Aglasterhausen was given to Baden.
Mayors[]
- 1981–2013: Erich Dambach
- since April 2013: Sabine Schweiger
Personalities[]
- Albert Schreiner (1892-1979), Communist politician and historian
- Helmut Degen (1911-1995), composer
- Hans Kissel (1897-1975), major-general
References[]
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). June 2021.
Categories:
- Municipalities in Baden-Württemberg
- Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis
- Karlsruhe region geography stubs