Wolfartsweier

Wolfartsweier is a village and a quarter of Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its population is 3,068 (2020).^[1] It was first mentioned in 1261 AD under the name of "Wolvoldeswilere". The local church was first mentioned in 1329. A small creek, called Wettersbach, runs through the village, but in an underground canal for most of its way. Wolfartsweier has a town hall, a Protestant and a catholic church and community centres, and a public outdoor swimming pool.

Wolfartsweier
Borough of Karlsruhe
Protestant church of Wolfartsweier
Coat of arms
Location of Wolfartsweier in Karlsruhe
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Coordinates: 48°58′28″N 8°27′13″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Karlsruhe
District	Urban district
City	Karlsruhe
Area
• Total	2.0058 km2 (0.7744 sq mi)
Population  (2020-12-31)[1]
• Total	3,068
• Density	1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	76228
Dialling codes	0721

Katzenkindergarten

In 2002, a new creche, the "Katzenkindergarten", was built in the shape of a lying cat. (Architect Ayla Yöndel / Idea and concept Tomi Ungerer)

Wolfartsweier lost its independence in 1973 when it became part of Karlsruhe.