Täferrot

Täferrot
Location of Täferrot within Ostalbkreis district
Täferrot
Täferrot
Coordinates: 48°50′57″N 09°50′17″E / 48.84917°N 9.83806°E / 48.84917; 9.83806
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictOstalbkreis
Government
  Mayor (201927) Markus Bareis
Area
  Total
12.00 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
Elevation
425 m (1,394 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
1,017
  Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
73527
Dialling codes07175
Vehicle registrationAA
Websitewww.taeferrot.de

Täferrot is a village in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district. Originally named Rot, it was named Afrenrot (after Saint Afra) in 1298 to distinguish it from other towns with the same name. This became corrupted to Täferrot.