Gomaringen

Gomaringen

Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°27′07″N 9°06′00″E / 48.4520°N 9.1000°E / 48.4520; 9.1000Coordinates: 48°27′07″N 9°06′00″E / 48.4520°N 9.1000°E / 48.4520; 9.1000
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Tübingen
District Tübingen
Government
  Mayor Steffen Heß
Area
  Total 17.3 km2 (6.7 sq mi)
Elevation 474 m (1,555 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 8,833
  Density 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 72810
Dialling codes 07072
Vehicle registration
Website www.gomaringen.de

Gomaringen is a municipality located about 10 km south of Tübingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

Geography

Geographical Position

Gomaringen is located in the valley of the stream Wiesaz, a tributary of the Steinlach, which in turn flows into the Neckar.

Neighboring municipalities

The following cities and Municipalities border Gomaringen in clockwise order starting from the north. They belong to District of Tübingen or to District of Reutlingen.

Formation of the municipality

The settlements Hinterweiler and Stockach belong to the municipality of Gomaringen.

History

Politics

Gomaringen is the seat of the municipal administration cooperation "Steinlach-Wiesaz". Other members are Dußlingen and Nehren.

Town Council

The last town election on 7 June 2009 had the following results at the last reapportionment:

International town partnership

Culture

Gomaringen Castle

Museums

Castles

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The state road L 230 links the town to the federal road B 27 and thereby to Tübingen and Stuttgart. The state road L 394 links Gomaringen east-bound to Reutlingen. The state road L 384 provides the link from Gomaringen to the Schwaebische Alb.

Public transport is provided by Verkehrsverbund Neckar-Alb-Donau (NALDO). The town is in comb no. 113.

References

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