Kusterdingen is a municipality in southern
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...
in the state of
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg (; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million inhabitants across a ...
, approximately 30 km south of
Stuttgart, in the district of
Tübingen
Tübingen (, , Swabian: ''Dibenga'') is a traditional university city in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, and developed on both sides of the Neckar and Ammer rivers. about one in thre ...
.
Geography
It is located on the so-called ''Härten'' hills above the
Neckar
The Neckar () is a river in Germany, mainly flowing through the southwestern 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 Sc ...
valley, about 3 km east of Tübingen and 4 km northwest of
Reutlingen
Reutlingen (; Swabian: ''Reitlenga'') is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the capital of the eponymous district of Reutlingen. As of June 2018, it has a population of 115,818.
Reutlingen has a university of applied sciences, which ...
.
Neighbouring municipalities
The following municipalities, city and town border to the boundary of Kusterdingen (beginning clockwise in the north):
Kirchentellinsfurt,
Wannweil1, City of
Reutlingen
Reutlingen (; Swabian: ''Reitlenga'') is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the capital of the eponymous district of Reutlingen. As of June 2018, it has a population of 115,818.
Reutlingen has a university of applied sciences, which ...
1,
Gomaringen
Gomaringen is a municipality located about 10 km south of Tübingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.
Geography
Geographical Position
Gomaringen is located in the valley of the stream Wiesaz, a tributary of the Steinlach, which in ...
, Town of
Tübingen
Tübingen (, , Swabian: ''Dibenga'') is a traditional university city in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, and developed on both sides of the Neckar and Ammer rivers. about one in thre ...
. The bordering municipalities are part of the
district of Tübingen or the
district of Reutlingen
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1.
Subdivision
The municipality of Kusterdingen is formed by the following five villages:
* Kusterdingen
* Immenhausen
* Jettenburg
* Mähringen
* Wankheim
References
External links
Jewish cemetery in Kusterdingen/Wankheim at "Sites of Memory"
Tübingen (district)
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