Herrieden

Herrieden
Town
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Coat of arms
Location of Herrieden within Ansbach district
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Coordinates: 49°13′N 10°31′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Middle Franconia
District	Ansbach
Subdivisions	38 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor	Dorina Jechnerer (BürgerForumHerrieden)
Area
• Total	81.71 km^2 (31.55 sq mi)
Elevation	423 m (1,388 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	8,304
• Density	100/km^2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	91567
Dialling codes	09825
Vehicle registration	AN
Website	www.herrieden.de

Herrieden (German pronunciation: [he:ɐ̯ʁi:dən]; East Franconian: Herriaden) is a town in Ansbach, a district (Landkreis) in Middle Franconia. It lies along the upper Altmühl river, about 9 kilometres (5.6 miles) (6 mi) southwest of the city of Ansbach, 47 kilometres (29 miles) southwest of the city of Nürnberg, 95 kilometres (59 miles) east of Heilbronn and 144 kilometres (89 miles) northwest of Munich.

The first recorded settlement of Herrieden was a monastery called Hasenried (Latin Nazaruda) in 782.^[2]

References

1. Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
2. Cf. Notitia de servitio monasteriorum.

Other websites

Media related to Herrieden at Wikimedia Commons

• Municipality website