Wittighausen is a municipality in the district of Main-Tauber in northeast Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It consists of the villages of Oberwittighausen, Poppenhausen, Unterwittighausen, and Vilchband.

Wittighausen
Coat of arms of Wittighausen
Location of Wittighausen within Main-Tauber-Kreis district
AhornAssamstadtBad MergentheimBoxbergCreglingenFreudenbergGroßrinderfeldGrünsfeldIgersheimIgersheimKönigheimKülsheimLauda-KönigshofenNiederstettenTauberbischofsheimWeikersheimWerbachWertheim am MainWittighausen
Wittighausen is located in Germany
Wittighausen
Wittighausen
Wittighausen is located in Baden-Württemberg
Wittighausen
Wittighausen
Coordinates: 49°36′45″N 09°50′18″E / 49.61250°N 9.83833°E / 49.61250; 9.83833
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictMain-Tauber-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2021–29) Marcus Wessels[1]
Area
 • Total32.36 km2 (12.49 sq mi)
Elevation
245 m (804 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,698
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
97957
Dialling codes09347
Vehicle registrationTBB, MGH
Websitewww.wittighausen.de

Geographical information

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Wittighausen is situated in the quadrangle between the cities of Würzburg, Ochsenfurt, Bad Mergentheim and Tauberbischofsheim on the banks of the brook Wittigbach which joins into the Grünbach in near Grünsfeld.

Politics

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Mayor

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  • 1987-2002 Werner Hoos
  • 2002-2014 Bernhard Henneberger
  • 2014 Marcus Wessels

References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl 2021, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 3 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
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