Filderstadt

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Filderstadt
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Filderstadt (Germany)
Filderstadt
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Stuttgart
District Esslingen
Mayor Gabriele Dönig-Poppensieker (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 38.54 km² (14.9 sq mi)
Elevation 371 m  (1217 ft)
Population 43,654  (01/07/2006)
 - Density 1,133 /km² (2,934 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate ES
Postal code 70794
Area codes 0711 und 07158
Website www.filderstadt.de

Coordinates: 48°40′49″N 09°13′06″E / 48.68028, 9.21833

Filderstadt is a town in the district of Esslingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located approximately 13 km south of Stuttgart. Filderstadt is located next to the Stuttgart Airport and the new land fair.

Filderstadt was created in 1975 from five smaller towns called Bernhausen, Bonlanden, Plattenhardt, Sielmingen and Harthausen.

From 1978-2005, it played host to the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, a WTA Tier II event.

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