Büchenbach

Büchenbach
Location of Büchenbach within Roth district
Büchenbach
Büchenbach
Coordinates: 49°16′N 11°4′E / 49.267°N 11.067°E / 49.267; 11.067
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictRoth
Subdivisions13 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Helmut Bauz[1]
Area
 • Total
30.78 km2 (11.88 sq mi)
Elevation
366 m (1,201 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
5,514
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91186
Dialling codes09171
Vehicle registrationRH
Websitewww.buechenbach.de

Büchenbach is a municipality in the district of Roth, in Bavaria, Germany.

History

During the Thirty Years' War the population decreased very sharp. Later protestant refugees came from Austria. In 1886 the train station was opened. In 1913 electricity was installed. In 1939 Büchenbach had 705 inhabitants. After 1945 refugees came to Büchenbach, so in 1962 there were 2200 inhabitants.[3]

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
  3. ^ "Ortschronik: Gemeinde Büchenbach".