Höpfingen
Höpfingen, sometimes spelled Hoepfingen, is a municipality in the district of Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Höpfingen | |
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 Aerial view of St. Ägidius Church and surrounding area in the Höpfingen subdivision | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Höpfingen within Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis district  | |
  Höpfingen  Höpfingen | |
| Coordinates: 49°36′5″N 9°25′51″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
| District | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 2 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–29) | Christian Hauck[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.49 km2 (11.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,014 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 74746 |
| Dialling codes | 06283 |
| Vehicle registration | MOS, BCH |
| Website | www.hoepfingen.de |
Administration
The municipality consists of two subdivisions:
- Höpfingen
- Waldstetten
Geography
The district lies on the southeastern slope of the Odenwald mountain range. Part is included with the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, one of the largest national parks in Baden-Württemberg.
Höpfingen, in the northern part of the municipality, has forests, fields and meadows. To the south, the town of Waldstetten sits in a valley with several streams running through.[3]
References
- Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 13 September 2021.
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2021" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2021] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2022.
- "Unsere Ortsteile". Retrieved 2 February 2016.
Towns and municipalities in Neckar-Odenwald (district) | ||
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