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Weisendorf

Municipality in Bavaria, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Weisendorf within Erlangen-Höchstadt district

(2020–26) Heinrich Süß^[1]Area

• Total36.72 km² (14.18 sq mi)Elevation

308 m (1,010 ft)Population

(2023-12-31)^[2]

• Total6,877 • Density190/km² (490/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

91085

Dialling codes09135Vehicle registrationERH / HöSWebsitewww.weisendorf.de

Weisendorf is a municipality in the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt, in Bavaria, Germany. It belongs to the administrative region of Middle Franconia.

Geography

Weisendorf is located 15 km west of Erlangen and 10 Kilometer north of Herzogenaurach

Division of the town

Boxbrunn
Buch
Kairlindach
Mitteldorf
Nankendorf
Neuenbürg
Oberlindach

Reinersdorf
Reuth
Rezelsdorf
Sauerheim
Schmiedelberg
Sintmann
Weisendorf

Economy

Many citizens of Weisendorf work in Erlangen, Herzogenaurach or Nürnberg. Erlangen is home of many Siemens plants and the FAU is also there. Herzogenaurach is home of Adidas Puma and schaeffler.

Culture

Food

A local food speciality is the "Aischgründer Spiegelkarpfen". Its a unique carb fish race. It was breed by monks in medieval times.

Transport

Weisendorf is near the motorway A3 (Frankfurt am Main-Regensburg). The next railroad station is located in Erlangen (c. 15 km). The Nuremberg Airport (c. 30 km) provides access to many cities in Europe and the rest of the world.

References

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