Wachenroth

Wachenroth is a municipality in the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt, in Bavaria, Germany.

Geography
Wachenroth is situated in the valley of the Reiche Ebrach river, a left tributary of the Regnitz river, at the southern end of the Steigerwald, approx. 20 kilometers northwest of Erlangen.

Division of the town

 * Buchfeld
 * Warmersdorf
 * Weingartsgreuth
 * Horbach
 * Reumannswind
 * Volkersdorf
 * Oberalbach
 * Unteralbach
 * Eckartsmühle

History

 * 1008 Earliest known documentary mention
 * 1434 Wachenroth receives the market rights
 * 1978 Incorporation of Weingartsgreuth with Buchfeld, Horbach and Warmersdorf

Politics
Since 1 January 2008 Wachenroth is no longer part of the municipal association (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) Höchstadt an der Aisch.