Rottenburg am Neckar
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Administrative region | Tübingen |
| District | Tübingen |
| Population | 42,899 (2005) |
| Area | 142.26 km² |
| Population density | 302 /km² |
| Elevation | 349 m |
| Coordinates | 48°29′ N 8°56′ E |
| Postal code | 72101-72108 |
| Area code | 07472, 07478, 07457, 07073 |
| Licence plate code | TÜ |
| Mayor | Klaus Tappeser (CDU) |
| Website | rottenburg.de |
Rottenburg is a town in Germany on the river Neckar, near Tübingen. Since June 10, 1964, the official name is Rottenburg am Neckar.
As of June 2005, Rottenburg has a population of 42899.
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[edit] Geography
Rottenburg is divided into a city core and seventeen districts.
[edit] History
Rottenburg was originally founded as a Roman town, Sumelocenna, around the year 98.
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