Buttenheim

Buttenheim
Buttenheim Castle
Buttenheim Castle
Coat of arms of Buttenheim
Location of Buttenheim within Bamberg district
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Buttenheim is located in Germany
Buttenheim
Buttenheim
Buttenheim is located in Bavaria
Buttenheim
Buttenheim
Coordinates: 49°48′15″N 11°1′55″E / 49.80417°N 11.03194°E / 49.80417; 11.03194
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictBamberg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Michael Karmann[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total30.03 km2 (11.59 sq mi)
Elevation
273 m (896 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,825
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
96155
Dialling codes09545
Vehicle registrationBA
Websitewww.buttenheim.de

Buttenheim is a market town in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg and lies in the Regnitz Valley between Bamberg and Nuremberg, Germany.

Buttenheim is Levi Strauss's birthplace: the future inventor of blue jeans emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1847.