Kreßberg

Kreßberg
Location of Kreßberg within Schwäbisch Hall district
Kreßberg
Kreßberg
Coordinates: 49°07′52″N 10°11′03″E / 49.13111°N 10.18417°E / 49.13111; 10.18417
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictSchwäbisch Hall
Subdivisions33 Teilorte
Government
  Mayor (202129) Annemarie Mürter-Mayer
Area
  Total
48.46 km2 (18.71 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
4,014
  Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74594
Dialling codes07957
Vehicle registrationSHA
Websitewww.kressberg.de

Kreßberg is a municipality in the district of Schwäbisch Hall in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. No town or village has that name.

The community of Kreßberg consists of 33 separate villages:

Waldtann, Marktlustenau, Mariäkappel, Leukershausen, Bergbronn, Bergertshofen, Wüstenau, Riegelbach, Rötsweiler, Stegenhof, Schwarzenhorb, Hohenberg, Selgenstadt, Vötschenhof, Oberstelzhausen, Unterstelzhausen, Tempelhof, Hohenkreßberg, Gaisbühl, Schönbronn, Bräunersberg, Halden, Vehlenberg, Ruppersbach, Asbach, Haselhof, Waidmannsberg, Mistlau, Neuhaus, Sixenhof, Rudolfsberg, Schönmühle, and Rotmühle

The total population figure of Kreßberg is just 3788 (2010).

First settlements in the Kreßberg area were established between the 7th and the 9th centuries. The community in its current dimensions has existed since 1 January 1973, when the former communities of Waldtann, Marktlustenau, Mariäkappel, and Leukershausen were combined during the municipal reform.