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Buchen
Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Buchen (South Franconian: Buche) is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is situated in the Odenwald low mountain range, 23 km northeast of the regional center Mosbach.
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Buchen | |
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![]() Buchen, view from Wartberg | |
Location of Buchen within Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 49°31′18″N 09°19′24″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
District | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis |
Subdivisions | 14 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–29) | Roland Burger[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 138.99 km2 (53.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 337 m (1,106 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 18,018 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 74722 |
Dialling codes | 06281, 06286 (Hettigenbeuern), 06287 (Einbach, Waldhausen), 06292 (Eberstadt, Bödigheim) |
Vehicle registration | MOS, BCH |
Website | www.buchen.de |
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