Holzmaden is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany that lies between Stuttgart and Ulm.

Holzmaden is 4 km south-east from Kirchheim unter Teck and 19 km south-east of Esslingen am Neckar. The A 8 runs south from Holzmaden. The town and surrounding area are well known as the source of exceptionally well-preserved fossils from the Jurassic period.

Demographics

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| 1671 || align="right" | 43

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| 1750 || align="right" | 219

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| 3 December 1834¹ || align="right" | 488

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| 3 December 1861¹ || align="right" | 557

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| 1 December 1900¹ || align="right" | 564

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| 17 May 1939¹ || align="right" | 697

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| 29 October 1946¹ || align="right" | 988

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| 13 September 1950¹ || align="right" | 1,063

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| 6 June 1961¹ || align="right" | 1,290

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| 27 May 1970¹ || align="right" | 1,520

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| 25 May 1987¹ || align="right" | 1,646

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| 31 December 1990 || align="right" | 1,765

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| 31 December 1995 || align="right" | 1,909

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| 31 December 2000 || align="right" | 2,068

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| 31 December 2005 || align="right" | 2,145

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| 31 December 2010 || align="right" | 2,131

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Mayors

  • Christian Burkhardt (1945–1952)
  • Otto Vogt (1952–1982)
  • Jürgen Berner (1982–1998)
  • Jürgen Riehle (1998–2014)
  • Susanne Jakob (2014–2021)
  • Florian Schepp (since 2021)