Mauer (Baden)

Location of Mauer within Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district
Mauer
Town hall

Mauer
Coordinates
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Karlsruhe
District	Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
Mayor	Jörg Albrecht

Basic statistics
Area	6.30 km² (2.43 sq mi)
Elevation	131 m (430 ft)
Population	3,928 (31 December 2010)^[1]
- Density	623 /km² (1,615 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	HD
Postal code	69256
Area code	06226
Website	www.gemeinde-mauer.de

Mauer is a village in south western Germany. It is located between Heidelberg and Sinsheim in the Rhein-Neckar district in the state of Baden-Württemberg.

Mauer is the location where the first remains of Homo heidelbergensis were found. The remains, a jaw, were discovered in 1907 in the local quarry by Daniel Hartmann, a worker there.

Towns and municipalities in Rhein-Neckar (district)

Altlußheim \| Angelbachtal \| Bammental \| Brühl \| Dielheim \| Dossenheim \| Eberbach \| Edingen-Neckarhausen \| Epfenbach \| Eppelheim \| Eschelbronn \| Gaiberg \| Heddesbach \| Heddesheim \| Heiligkreuzsteinach \| Helmstadt-Bargen \| Hemsbach \| Hirschberg \| Hockenheim \| Ilvesheim \| Ketsch \| Ladenburg \| Laudenbach \| Leimen \| Lobbach \| Malsch \| Mauer \| Meckesheim \| Mühlhausen \| Neckarbischofsheim \| Neckargemünd \| Neidenstein \| Neulußheim \| Nußloch \| Oftersheim \| Plankstadt \| Rauenberg \| Reichartshausen \| Reilingen \| Sandhausen \| Sankt Leon-Rot \| Schönau \| Schönbrunn \| Schriesheim \| Schwetzingen \| Sinsheim \| Spechbach \| Waibstadt \| Walldorf \| Weinheim \| Wiesenbach \| Wiesloch \| Wilhelmsfeld \| Zuzenhausen

References

^ "Bevölkerung und Erwerbstätigkeit" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. 20 July 2011. http://www.statistik-bw.de/Veroeffentl/Statistische_Berichte/3126_10001.pdf.