Buttelstedt

Buttelstedt
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Buttelstedt is located in Germany
Buttelstedt
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Buttelstedt is located in Thuringia
Buttelstedt
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Coordinates: 51°4′27″N11°20′28″E / 51.07417°N 11.34111°E / 51.07417; 11.34111
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictWeimarer Land
MunicipalityAm Ettersberg
Area
 • Total
18.85 km2 (7.28 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (660 ft)
Population
 (2017-12-31)
 • Total
1,317
 • Density69.87/km2 (181.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99439
Dialling codes036451
Vehicle registrationAP
Websitewww.buttelstedt.de

Buttelstedt (German pronunciation:[ˈbʊtl̩ʃtɛt]) is a town and a former municipality in the Weimarer Land district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 11 km north of Weimar. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the municipality Am Ettersberg.

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Buttelstedt was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

Notable people from Buttelstedt

August Wilhelm Hupel

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