Kiebingen
Encyclopedia
Kiebingen is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar
in the administrative district of Tübingen
in Baden-Württemberg
(Germany
).
in the valley of the Neckar river
.
s. 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.
, 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.
Rottenburg am Neckar
Rottenburg am Neckar is a medium-sized town in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It rests about 50 km southwest of the provincial capital Stuttgart and about 12 km southwest of the district town Tübingen...
in the administrative district of Tübingen
Tübingen (district)
Tübingen is a district in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are Böblingen, Reutlingen, Zollernalbkreis and Freudenstadt.-History:...
in Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg is one of the 16 states of Germany. Baden-Württemberg is in the southwestern part of the country to the east of the Upper Rhine, and is the third largest in both area and population of Germany's sixteen states, with an area of and 10.7 million inhabitants...
(Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
).
Geography
Kiebingen is located 3 km (1.9 mi) eastern from Rottenburg and 8 km (5 mi) western from TübingenTübingen
Tübingen is a traditional university town in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, on a ridge between the Neckar and Ammer rivers.-Geography:...
in the valley of the Neckar river
Neckar
The Neckar is a long river, mainly flowing through the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg, but also a short section through Hesse, in Germany. The Neckar is a major right tributary of the River Rhine...
.
Extent
The area of the district is 514 hectareHectare
The hectare is a metric unit of area defined as 10,000 square metres , and primarily used in the measurement of land. In 1795, when the metric system was introduced, the are was defined as being 100 square metres and the hectare was thus 100 ares or 1/100 km2...
s. 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: WurmlingenWurmlingen (Rottenburg)
Wurmlingen is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg .-Geography:...
, Hirschau
Hirschau (Tübingen)
Hirschau is a village in Tübingen district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Since 1971, it is an outer district of the city of Tübingen.Hirschau has a population of 3428 on an area of 6,17 km². It is the westernmost district of Tübingen...
, Bühl
Bühl (Tübingen)
Bühl is a village in the Tübingen district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Since 1971, it is an outer district of the city of Tübingen.Bühl has a population of 2 194 on an area of 6,41 km²...
and Rottenburg (town), (all in the admin. district of Tübingen
Tübingen (district)
Tübingen is a district in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are Böblingen, Reutlingen, Zollernalbkreis and Freudenstadt.-History:...
). Wurmlingen is also a suburb of Rottenburg, Hirschau and Bühl are suburbs of Tübingen
Tübingen
Tübingen is a traditional university town in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, on a ridge between the Neckar and Ammer rivers.-Geography:...
. Wurmlingen and Hirschau are situated northern, Kiebingen and Bühl southern of the Neckar.
Population
Kiebingen has 2007 residents (31/01/08). It is the third largest suburb of Rottenburg. At an area of 5.14 km² (2 sq mi) this corresponds to a population density of 390 people per km², or 1011 per sq mi.Honorary Citizens
Persons, who got the honorary citizenship by the former Municipality of Kiebingen:- 1938: Karl Franz Ferdinand Viktor Osterwald, (operator of the local power station)