Bartholomä
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Bartholomä (German pronunciation: [baʁtoloˈmɛː]) is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district.
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Location of Bartholomä
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| Coordinates: 48°45′13″N 09°59′15″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Ostalbkreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–29) | Thomas Kuhn[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.75 km2 (8.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 641 m (2,103 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,042 |
| • Density | 98.41/km2 (254.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 73566 |
| Dialling codes | 07173 |
| Vehicle registration | AA |
| Website | www.bartholomae.de |
Bartholomä is mainly a commuter town in the historical region of Swabia, that straddles the border between Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria.
The language spoken in Bartholomä is the Swabian dialect.
Bartholomä is a 35-minute drive from Neresheim, home of the Neresheim Abbey.
The town is first mentioned in 1365 as Laubenhart but changes its name in the 1500s after Bartholomew the Apostle.
