Kusterdingen is a municipality in southern
Germany
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in the state of
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg ( ; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a states of Germany, 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 i ...
, approximately 30 km south of
Stuttgart
Stuttgart (; ; Swabian German, Swabian: ; Alemannic German, Alemannic: ; Italian language, Italian: ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Baden-Württemberg by population, largest city of the States of Germany, German state of ...
, in the district of
Tübingen
Tübingen (; ) is a traditional college town, 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 (Neckar), Ammer rivers. about one in ...
.
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 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 ...
valley, about 3 km east of Tübingen and 4 km northwest of
Reutlingen
Reutlingen (; ) is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the capital of the eponymous Reutlingen (district), district of Reutlingen. As of June 2018, it had an estimated population of 116,456. Reutlingen has a Reutlingen University, univ ...
.
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 (; ) is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the capital of the eponymous Reutlingen (district), district of Reutlingen. As of June 2018, it had an estimated population of 116,456. Reutlingen has a Reutlingen University, univ ...
1,
Gomaringen, Town of
Tübingen
Tübingen (; ) is a traditional college town, 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 (Neckar), Ammer rivers. about one in ...
. The bordering municipalities are part of the
district of Tübingen or the
district of Reutlingen1.
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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