Buttelstedt
Buttelstedt | |
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Location of Buttelstedt within Weimarer Land district  | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Weimarer Land |
| Municipal assoc. | Nordkreis Weimar |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joachim Ulrich |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.82 km2 (7.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population (2006-12-31) | |
| • Total | 1,368 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 99439 |
| Dialling codes | 036451 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
| Website | www.vg-buttelstedt.de |
Buttelstedt is a town in the Weimarer Land district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 11 km north of Weimar.
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Buttelstedt was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
Notable people from Buttelstedt
- August Wilhelm Hupel (1737-1819), publicist, estophile and linguist
- Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758), baroque musician and composer
- Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713-1780), composer
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