Kiebingen

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Kiebingen
Suburb of Rottenburg am Neckar
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Kiebingen
Kiebingen (Germany)
Kiebingen
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Tübingen
District Tübingen
Local representative Elisabeth Schröder-Kappus (Greens)
Basic statistics
Area 5.14 km² (2 sq mi)
Elevation 327-516 m
Population 2,007  (31/01/2008)
 - Density 390 /km² (1,011 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate
Postal code 72108
Area codes (+49) 07472
Website www.rottenburg.de

Coordinates: 48°28′32″N 08°58′23″E / 48.47556, 8.97306

Kiebingen is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany).

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[edit] Geography

Kiebingen is located 3 km (1.9 mi) eastern from Rottenburg and 8 km (5 mi) western from Tübingen in the valley of the Neckar river.

[edit] Extent

The area of the district is 514 hectares. 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.

[edit] Neighbour localities

The territories of the following localities adjoin to Kiebingen, they are called clockwise beginning in the north: Wurmlingen, 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.

[edit] 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.

[edit] Faiths

The population of the village is predominantly Roman-Catholic.

[edit] Politics

[edit] Sister Village

  • Flag of France Lion-sur-mer (France) since 1988

[edit] Personalities

[edit] 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)

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