Buchen | |
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 Buchen, view from Wartberg | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Buchen within Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis district  | |
  Buchen  Buchen | |
| Coordinates: 49°31′18″N 09°19′24″E / 49.52167°N 9.32333°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
| District | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 14 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–29) | Roland Burger[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 138.99 km2 (53.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 337 m (1,106 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 18,018 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 74722 |
| Dialling codes | 06281, 06286 (Hettigenbeuern), 06287 (Einbach, Waldhausen), 06292 (Eberstadt, Bödigheim) |
| Vehicle registration | MOS, BCH |
| Website | www.buchen.de |
Buchen (South Franconian: Buche) is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is situated in the Odenwald low mountain range, 23 km northeast of the regional center Mosbach.
- ^ Bürgermeisterwahl 2021, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 3 February 2022.
- ^ "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.