Kiebingen

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Kiebingen
Suburb of Rottenburg am Neckar

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Kiebingen
Coordinates: 48°28′32″N 08°58′23″E / 48.47556°N 8.97306°E / 48.47556; 8.97306Coordinates: 48°28′32″N 08°58′23″E / 48.47556°N 8.97306°E / 48.47556; 8.97306
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Tübingen
District Tübingen
Town Rottenburg am Neckar
Government
  Local representative Elisabeth Schröder-Kappus (Greens)
Area
  Total 5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Elevation 327-516 m (−1,366 ft)
Population (2008-01-31)
  Total 2,007
  Density 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 72108
Dialling codes (+49) 07472
Vehicle registration
Website www.rottenburg.de

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Faiths

The population of the village is predominantly Roman Catholic.

Politics

Sister Village

Personalities

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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