Obrigheim | |
Image Coa: | DEU Obrigheim (Baden) COA.svg |
Coordinates: | 49.3522°N 9.0928°W |
Image Plan: | Obrigheim in MOS.svg |
State: | Baden-Württemberg |
Region: | Karlsruhe |
District: | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis |
Elevation: | 147 |
Area: | 24.27 |
Postal Code: | 74847 |
Area Code: | 06261, 06262 |
Licence: | MOS, BCH |
Gemeindeschlüssel: | 08 2 25 074 |
Divisions: | 3 |
Website: | www.obrigheim.de |
Mayor: | Achim Walter[1] |
Leader Term: | 2022 - 30 |
Party: | FDP |
Obrigheim (South Franconian: Owweringe) is a town in the district of Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
It is the location of the Obrigheim Nuclear Power Plant.
The concentration camp Neckarelz was from March 1944 to March 1945 an extension of the concentration camp Natzweiler-Struthof. Thousands of forced workers and KZ-prisoners had to build tunnels in the nearby mountains.[2]
Population development:[3]
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In October 2014 Achim Walter (FDP) was elected the new mayor. He is the successor of Roland Lauer (CDU), he was 24 years in office.[4]