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Rottenburg Am Neckar
Rottenburg am Neckar (; until 10 July 1964 only ''Rottenburg''; Swabian: ''Raodaburg'') is a medium-sized town in the administrative district (''Landkreis'') of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies about 50 kilometres (31 miles) southwest of the provincial capital Stuttgart and about 12 km (7 mi) southwest of the district town Tübingen. Rottenburg is the second-largest town of the district after Tübingen and makes up a secondary centre for the surrounding community. Since 1 May 1972, Rottenburg am Neckar has been a district town (''Große Kreisstadt''). Rottenburg agreed to an administrative collective with the municipalities of Hirrlingen, Neustetten and Starzach. Rottenburg is the seat of a Roman Catholic bishop, being the official centre of the diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart. Moreover, it has a college of church music and a university of applied sciences (German ''Fachhochschule''), specialising in forestry. Geography Rottenburg is divided ...
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Neckar
The Neckar () is a river in Germany, mainly flowing through the southwestern States of Germany, state of Baden-Württemberg, with a short section through Hesse. The Neckar is a major right tributary of the Rhine. Rising in the Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis near Villingen-Schwenningen, Schwenningen in the ''Schwenninger Moos'' conservation area at a height of above sea level, it passes through Rottweil, Rottenburg am Neckar, Kilchberg (Tübingen), Kilchberg, Tübingen, Wernau, Nürtingen, Plochingen, Esslingen am Neckar, Esslingen, Stuttgart, Ludwigsburg, Marbach am Neckar, Marbach, Heilbronn and Heidelberg, before discharging on average of water into the Rhine at Mannheim, at above sea level, making the Neckar its 4th largest tributary, and the 10th largest river in Germany. Since 1968, the Neckar has been navigable for cargo ships via 27 locks for about upstream from Mannheim to the river port of Plochingen, at the confluence with the Fils (river), Fils. From Plochingen to Stuttg ...
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Dettingen (Rottenburg)
Dettingen is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Dettingen is located 6 km (3.73 mi) southern from Rottenburg am Neckar, on the Gäu-Plateau with an elevation from 386 to 558 m. Extent The area of the district is 962 hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, square metres (), and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. ...s. Population Dettingen has a population of 1783 people (31/01/08). It is the fourth largest district of Rottenburg. At an area of 9.62 km2 (3.7 sq mi) this corresponds to a population density of 185 people per km2, or 480 per sq mi. Faiths The population of the village is predominantly Roman Catholic. References External links Official Webpage (German) {{Districts of Rottenburg am ...
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Wurmlingen (Rottenburg)
Wurmlingen () is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). It is famous for its chapel, located atop a hill, which is the subject of a famous poem by Ludwig Uhland. Geography Wurmlingen is located 4 km (2.5 mi) northeastern from Rottenburg and 8 km (5 mi) southwestern from Tübingen in valley of the Neckar. Extent The area of the district is 714 hectares. Thereof fall 68.6% upon agriculturally used area, 15.1% upon forest area, 15.1% upon settlement area and roads, 0.1% upon water expanse and 1.1% upon other. Neighbour localities The territories of the following localities adjoin to Wurmlingen, they are called clockwise beginning in the north: Unterjesingen, Hirschau, Rottenburg (Town), Wendelsheim. All bordering localities are in the administrative district of Tübingen. Unterjesingen and Hirschau are suburban districts of Tübingen Tübingen (; ) is a traditional college to ...
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Wendelsheim (Rottenburg)
Wendelsheim is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Wendelsheim is located 4 km (2.5 mi) northern from Rottenburg and 11 km (6.8 mi) southwestern from Tübingen. Extent The area of the district is 470 hectares. Thereof fall 71.0% upon agriculturally used area, 15.1% upon forest area, 13.6% upon settlement area and roads, 0.2% upon water expanse and 0.2% upon other. Neighbour localities The territories of the following localities adjoin to Wendelsheim, they are called clockwise beginning in the north: Oberndorf, Wurmlingen, Rottenburg (town), Seebronn. All bordering localities are in the administrative district of Tübingen, and all are part of the Town of Rottenburg. Population Wendelsheim has 1555 inhabitants (31/01/08). It is one of the largest suburbs of Rottenburg. At an area of 4.70 km² (1.8 sq mi) this corresponds to a population density of ...
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Weiler (Rottenburg)
Weiler is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Weiler is located 4 km (2.48 mi) southern from Rottenburg am Neckar on a plateau with an elevation from 373 to 558 m. Extent The area of the district is 384 hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, square metres (), and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. ...s. Thereof fall 53.3% upon agriculturally used area, 35.5% upon forest area, 10.3% upon settlement area and roads, 0.3% upon water expanse and 0.5% upon other. Population Weiler has 1081 residents (31/01/08) At an area of 3.84 km² (1.5 sq mi) this corresponds to a population density of 282 people per km², or 729 per sq mi. Faiths Most of the population is Roman Catholic. References External links Offici ...
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Seebronn
Seebronn is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Seebronn is located 7 km (4.4 mi) northwestern from Rottenburg am Neckar. Extent The area of the district is 811 hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, square metres (), and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. ...s. Thereof fall 73.0% upon agriculturally used area, 13.9% upon forest area, 11.8% upon settlement area and roads and 1.3% upon other. Population Seebronn has 1714 residents (31/01/08). At an area of 7.51 km² (2.9 sq mi) this corresponds to a population density of 211 people per km², or 547 per sq mi. Faiths Seebronn is predominantly Roman Catholic. References External links http://www.rottenburg-seebronn.deOfficial Webpage (German) htt ...
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Schwalldorf
Schwalldorf () is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Schwalldorf is located 7 km (4.35 mi) southwestern from Rottenburg am Neckar on the Gäu-Plateau with an elevation from 360 to 492 m. Extent The area of the district is . Of the district's area, 65.1% is used for agricultural purposes, 25.6% is forest area, 8.6% consists of settlements and roads, and 2.2% other. Neighbour localities The territories of the following villages adjoin Schwalldorf; they are, clockwise, beginning with the north: Bad Niedernau, Weiler, Dettingen, Hirrlingen, Frommenhausen, Bieringen and Obernau (all in the admin. district of Tübingen). All bordering villages, except for Hirrlingen, are suburbs of Rottenburg am Neckar. Population With a population of 772 people (31 July 2018), Schwalldorf is among the smaller districts of Rottenburg. With an area of 5.81 km2 (2.2 sq mi), ...
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Oberndorf (Rottenburg)
Oberndorf () is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Oberndorf is located 6 km (3.7 mi) northern from Rottenburg, 10 km (6.2 mi) western from Tübingen and 14 km (8.7 mi) southeastern from Herrenberg. Extent Oberdorf has a territory of 614 hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, square metres (), and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. ...s. Thereof fall 70.1% upon agriculturally used area, 15.7% upon forest area, 13.7% upon settlement area and roads, 0.2% upon water expanse and 0.3% upon other. Population 1466 people live in Oberndorf (31/01/08). It is one of the larger suburbs of Rottenburg. At an area of 6.14 km2 (2.4 sq mi) this corresponds to a population density of 239 people per km2 ...
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Obernau (Rottenburg)
Obernau is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Obernau is located 6 km (4.35 mi) western from Rottenburg am Neckar in the Neckar valley. The elevation of the territory is 351 to 498 m. Extent The area of the district is 378 hectares. Thereof fall 54.2% upon agriculturally used area, 34.7% upon forest area, 7.9% upon settlement area and roads, 1.9% upon water expanse and 1.3% upon other. Neighbour localities The territories of the following villages adjoin to Obernau, they are called clockwise beginning in the north: Nellingsheim, Bad Niedernau Bad Niedernau is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Bad Niedernau is located 3 km (1.86 mi) southwest of Rottenburg am Neckar in the Nec ..., Schwalldorf and Bieringen. (All villages are in the admin. district of Tübi ...
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Kiebingen
Kiebingen is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Geography Kiebingen is located 3 km (1.9 mi) eastern from Rottenburg and 8 km (5 mi) western from Tübingen in the valley of the Neckar river. Extent The area of the district is 514 hectares. Thereof fall 60.1% upon agriculturally used area, 21.7% upon forest area, 14.7% upon settlement area and roads, 2.7% upon water extent and 0.8% upon other. Neighbour localities The territories of the following localities adjoin to Kiebingen, they are called clockwise beginning in the north: Wurmlingen, Hirschau, Bühl and Rottenburg (town), (all in the admin. district of Tübingen). Wurmlingen is also a suburb of Rottenburg, Hirschau and Bühl are suburbs of Tübingen. Wurmlingen and Hirschau are situated northern, Kiebingen and Bühl southern of the Neckar. Population Kiebingen has 2007 residents (31/01/08). It is the thir ...
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Hemmendorf (Rottenburg)
Hemmendorf is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Hemmendorf is located about 9 km (5.6 mi) southern from Rottenburg am Neckar, on the Gäu-Plateau with an elevation from 405 to 528 m. Extent The area of the district is 657 hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, square metres (), and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. ...s. Thereof fall 54.8% upon agriculturally used area, 34.1% upon forest area, 9.7% upon settlement area and roads, 0.5 upon water expanse and 0.9% upon other. Population Hemmendorf has 848 inhabitants (31/01/08). It is among the smaller districts of Rottenburg. At an area of 6.57 km² (2.5 sq mi) the population density represents 129 people per km², or 334 per sq mi. Faiths Most ...
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Hailfingen
Hailfingen is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Geography Hailfingen is located 9 km (5.6 mi) northwestern from Rottenburg am Neckar and 9 km southern from Herrenberg. Extent The area of the district is 751 hectares. Thereof fall 75.0% upon agriculturally used area, 13.1% upon forest area, 11.2% upon settlement area and roads and 0.7% upon other. Neighbour localities The territories of the following villages adjoin to Hailfingen, they are called clockwise beginning in the north: Tailfingen, Reusten, Oberndorf, Seebronn and Bondorf. Bondorf and Tailfingen are in the administrative district of Böblingen, the other villages are in the administrative district of Tübingen. The villages Oberndorf and Seebronn are also suburbs of Rottenburg. Bondorf is an independent municipality. Tailfingen belongs to the municipality of Gäufelden and Reusten is a part of the municipal ...
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