Holzmaden
Holzmaden | |
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Location of Holzmaden within Esslingen district | |
| Coordinates: 48°38′1″N 9°31′2″E / 48.63361°N 9.51722°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Esslingen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–29) | Florian Schepp |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.09 km2 (1.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 356 m (1,168 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 2,291 |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 73271 |
| Dialling codes | 07023 |
| Vehicle registration | ES |
| Website | www.holzmaden.de |
Holzmaden is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany that lies between Stuttgart and Ulm. Holzmaden is 4 km south-east from Kirchheim unter Teck and 19 km south-east of Esslingen am Neckar. The A 8 runs south from Holzmaden. The town and surrounding area are well known as the source of exceptionally well-preserved fossils from the Jurassic period.