Walldürn

Walldürn is a town in the Neckar-Odenwald district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 23 km southwest of Wertheim. The town of Walldürn consists of the ten districts Walldürn-Stadt, Altheim, Gerolzahn, Glashofen, Gottersdorf, Hornbach, Kaltenbrunn, Reinhardsachsen, Rippberg and Wettersdorf. Walldürn Basilica:

Local council
Elections in 2014:

The poll was 52,9 %.
 * CDU: 13 seats
 * SPD: 9 seats
 * Demokratische Christliche Bürger (DCB): 5 seats
 * Free voters Baden-Württemberg|Walldürner Bürgervereinigung (WBV): 2 seats
 * Walldürner Liste (WAL): 2 seats
 * Total: 31 seats

Mayors

 * 1901–1907: Knoth, Hermann
 * 1907–1909: Schön, Friederich (temporary)
 * 1909–1919: Nimis, Wilhelm
 * 1919–1920: Helmling, Peter
 * 1920–1925: Scheurich, Otto
 * 1925–1930: Trautmann, Arthur
 * 1930–1933: Geier, Michael
 * 1933: Kaufmann, Josef
 * 1933–1940: Kiefer, Karl (appointed)
 * 1940–1945: Leiblein, Josef (appointed)
 * 1945–1946: Trunk, Heinrich (temporary) und Scheurich, Otto (temporary)
 * 1946–1948: Schmidt, Hermann
 * 1948–1966: Trautmann, Arthur (SPD)
 * 1966–1974: Hübner, Alfred
 * 1974–1975: Hollerbach, Robert (temporary administrator)
 * 1975–1991: Hollerbach, Robert (CDU)
 * 1991–2007: Joseph, Karl-Heinz (SPD)
 * 2007-2023: Günther, Markus (CDU)
 * since 2023 Meikel Dörr (Independent)

Sons and daughters of the city

 * Walter Zimmermann (1892-1980), biologist and botanist
 * Peter Assion (1941-1994), ethnologist and germanist
 * Peter Hauk (born 1960), forest manager, politician and Member of Landtag since 1992 (CDU),
 * Silvia Neid (born 1964), former footballer and world champion coach of the German women's football team