Buttenwiesen is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany.

The community consists the main town Buttenwiesen and the municipality parts Frauenstetten, Lauterbach, Oberthürheim, Pfaffenhofen an der Zusam, Unterthürheim and Wortelstetten.

Area: The municipality of Buttenwiesen includes 6023 hectares and owns about 80 kilometers of community road.

In the 1970s existed the idea to build a nuclear powerplant in Pfaffenhofen a. d. Zusam.

He succeeded Leo Schrell, who was elected for the District Administrator of Dillingen.

Also there are many bike and hiking trails, the Heritage Museum in the Zehentstadel, asolar-heated swimming pool in Lauterbach, the Riedblickhalle and in the winter there is an ice rink.