Wiesloch

Wiesloch
Wiesloch
Town
	Town hall
	Coat of arms
	Location of Wiesloch within Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district
	Wiesloch Wiesloch
	Coordinates: 49°17′39″N 08°41′54″E / 49.29417°N 8.69833°E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Karlsruhe
District	Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
Subdivisions	Kernstadt, 4 Stadtteile
Government
• Lord mayor (2023–31)	Dirk Elkemann (Ind.)
Area
• Total	30.262 km2 (11.684 sq mi)
Elevation	130 m (430 ft)
Population (2022-12-31)
• Total	27,049
• Density	890/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	69168
Dialling codes	06222
Vehicle registration	HD
Website	www.wiesloch.de

Wiesloch (German: [ˈviːslɔx], locally [ˈvɪslɔx]; South Franconian: Wissloch) is a town in northern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 13 kilometres south of Heidelberg. After Weinheim, Sinsheim and Leimen, it is the fourth largest town in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis. It shares Wiesloch-Walldorf station with its neighbouring town Walldorf. Also in the vicinity of Wiesloch are Dielheim, Malsch (bei Wiesloch), Mühlhausen, Rauenberg and Sankt Leon-Rot.

Wiesloch's population grew to more than 20,000 when the administration of the area was reorganised in the 1970s. Wiesloch became a Große Kreisstadt on 1 January 1973, when Altwiesloch, Baiertal, Frauenweiler and Schatthausen were amalgamated with Wiesloch to form the present municipality.

^ Oberbürgermeisterwahl Wiesloch 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.

[1] Oberbürgermeisterwahl Wiesloch 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

[2] "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.

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