Leutenbach, Baden-Württemberg

Leutenbach
Coat of arms of Leutenbach
Location of Leutenbach within Rems-Murr-Kreis district
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Leutenbach is located in Germany
Leutenbach
Leutenbach
Leutenbach is located in Baden-Württemberg
Leutenbach
Leutenbach
Coordinates: 48°53′18″N 09°23′29″E / 48.88833°N 9.39139°E / 48.88833; 9.39139
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictRems-Murr-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2023–31) Jürgen Kiesl[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
14.73 km2 (5.69 sq mi)
Elevation
277 m (909 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
11,777
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
71397
Dialling codes07195
Vehicle registrationWN
Websitewww.leutenbach.de

Leutenbach is a municipality in the Rems-Murr district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 15 km east of Ludwigsburg, and 20 km northeast of Stuttgart.

The footballer Andreas Hinkel, formerly VfB Stuttgart, now Celtic F.C., and also a player for the Germany national team, was born in Backnang, but grew up in Leutenbach. Spree killer Tim Kretschmer grew up and lived in Leutenbach.

Economy and infrastructure

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The Stuttgart S-Bahn connects the municipality with Stuttgart.

Transportation

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Nellmersbach is a breakpoint at the Waiblingen-Schwäbisch Hall railway. The line S3 (Backnang-Stuttgart Airport ) that connects Nellmersbach in 15- to 30-minute intervals with the state capital Stuttgart runs on this route. In September 2009, a new lane of highway 14 was opened, allowing the western bypass of Winnenden. Therefore, the over one kilometer long Leutenbachtunnel was built.

Leutenbach

Established businesses

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HP Kaysser, sheet metal working and processing.

Media

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The daily newspaper Winnender Zeitung reports on the local current affairs in Leutenbach.

Education

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Primary schools are located in all three neighborhoods of Leutenbach as well as a Werkrealschule. Schools are located in Winnenden and Backnang. There are a total of seven kindergartens. Leutenbach also has a branch of the Folk high school Winnenden.

Demographics

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Population development:[3]

Year Inhabitants
1990 9,752
2001 10,686
2011 10,650
2021 11,762

Sport clubs

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A detailed list of all Leutenbach clubs can be found on the website of the municipality.

References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Leutenbach 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ "Städte und Gemeinden in Rems-Murr-Kreis (Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland) - Einwohnerzahlen, Grafiken, Karte, Lage, Wetter und Web-Informationen". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
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