Holzmaden

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Holzmaden

Total population

2,145

Elevation356 m

Land area3.1 km²

Coordinates48.63°, 9.52°

Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Holzmaden is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany that lies between Stuttgart and Ulm. Holzmaden is 4 km south-east from Kirchheim unter Teck and 19 km south-east of Esslingen am Neckar. The A 8 runs south from Holzmaden. The town and surrounding area are well known as the source of exceptionally well-preserved fossils from the Jurassic period.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Eugen Gerstenmaier

German politician (1906–1986)

Manuel Fumic

German cyclist

Klaus Croissant

German lawyer (1931–2002)

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Kurt Rommel

German parson, writer and journalist (1926–2011)

Max Eyth

German Engineer and writer (1836–1906)

Lado Fumic

German cyclist

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Johannes Scheubel

German mathematician

Johann Friedrich Osiander

German medical researcher

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Christian Friedrich von Otto

German official and politician (1758-1836)

Uli Keuler

German cabaret artist

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Willy Schneider

German composer, conductor and musicologist (1907–1983)

Magnus of Württemberg

German military leader (1594–1622)

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Roland Prinzinger

German ornithologist

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Christine Wolf

Australian Paralympic athlete born in Germany

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Johann Simon von Kerner

German botanist (1755-1830)

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Adelheid Schreiner

German politician, MdL (born 1942)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Baden-Württemberg

• Dettingen unter Teck
  3.1 mi away
• Ochsenwang
  3.8 mi away
• Unterlenningen
  5.4 mi away
• Gutenberg
  6.9 mi away
• Hegenlohe
  7.2 mi away
• Zizishausen
  7.7 mi away · pop. 3,306
• Bartenbach
  9 mi away · pop. 3,900
• Hohengehren
  9.2 mi away
• Schlichten
  9.5 mi away
• Aichschieß
  9.7 mi away · pop. 1,564
• Eislingen/Fils
  9.8 mi away · pop. 19,840
• Krummwälden
  11.3 mi away

Browse all places in Baden-Württemberg →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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