Buttenheim | |
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Location of Buttenheim within Bamberg district | |
Coordinates: 49°48′15″N 11°1′55″E / 49.80417°N 11.03194°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberfranken |
District | Bamberg |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Michael Karmann[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 30.03 km2 (11.59 sq mi) |
Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,825 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 96155 |
Dialling codes | 09545 |
Vehicle registration | BA |
Website | www.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.