Buttstädt
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Buttstädt | |
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Location of Buttstädt within Sömmerda district  | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Sömmerda |
| Municipal assoc. | Buttstädt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hendrik Blose (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.31 km2 (7.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (31.12.2006) | |
| • Total | 2,644 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 99628 |
| Dialling codes | 036373 |
| Vehicle registration | SÖM |
| Website | stadt-buttstaedt |
Buttstädt is a town in the district of Sömmerda, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 16 km northeast of Weimar.
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Buttstädt was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
Village center
Personalities
Honorary citizen
- Ernst Behr (1847-1929), evangelical superintendent
Sons and daughters of the town
- Heinrich Graefe (1802-1868), educator
- Ortrun Wenkel (born 1942), opera singer
- Henry Lauterbach (born 1957), athlete in long jump and high jump
People connected to Buttstädt
- Johann Samuel Schröter (1735-1808), theologian
- Johannes Enke (1899-1945), communist, resistance fighter against the Nazi regime, Nazi victim
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