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 ![]() | |
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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 | Adalbert Hauck (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 30.49 km2 (11.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,979 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/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.[2]
References
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). September 2020.
- "Unsere Ortsteile". Retrieved 2 February 2016.
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