Wolframs-Eschenbach
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Coat of arms of Wolframs-Eschenbach Coat of arms | |
Location of Wolframs-Eschenbach within Ansbach district | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Middle Franconia |
District | Ansbach |
Municipal assoc. | Wolframs-Eschenbach |
Subdivisions | 10 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michael Dörr (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 25.47 km2 (9.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 3,178 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 91639 |
Dialling codes | 09875 |
Vehicle registration | AN |
Website | www |
Wolframs-Eschenbach is a town in Ansbach, a district (Landkreis) in Middle Franconia. It is 14 kilometres (8.7 miles) southeast of Ansbach, and 36 kilometres (22 miles) southwest of Nuremberg.
The town is named after its most famous son, the Minnesinger Wolfram von Eschenbach. A notable church is the Liebfrauenmünster (Minster of our Dear Lady).
Sons and daughters of the town[change]
- Wolfram von Eschenbach (1170-about 1220) is one of the most famous medieval poets and minstrels. His most famous work is Parzival .
- Friedrich Dörr (1908–1993) was a German Catholic priest, professor of theology and hymnwriter, who shaped the Gotteslob hymnal.
References[change]
- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
Other websites[change]
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