Baisingen is a suburban district of
Rottenburg am Neckar
Rottenburg am Neckar (; until 10 July 1964 only ''Rottenburg''; Swabian: ''Raodaburg'') is a medium-sized town in the administrative district (''Landkreis'') of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies about 50 kilometres (31 miles) s ...
in the
administrative district of Tübingen in
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg (; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million inhabitants across a ...
(
Germany
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).
Geography
Baisingen is located 15 km (9.32 mi) western from
Rottenburg am Neckar
Rottenburg am Neckar (; until 10 July 1964 only ''Rottenburg''; Swabian: ''Raodaburg'') is a medium-sized town in the administrative district (''Landkreis'') of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies about 50 kilometres (31 miles) s ...
, 8 km (4.97 mi) southeastern from
Nagold and 12 km (7.45 mi) northeastern from
Horb am Neckar. The elevation on the territory of Baisingen is 465 to 532 m.
Extent
The territory of the district is 720
hectare
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s. Thereof fall 79.5% upon agriculturally used area, 9.3% upon forest area, 10.8% upon settlement area and roads, 0.1% upon water area and 0.2% upon other.
Neighbour localities
The territories of the following villages adjoin Baisingen, moving clockwise beginning in the north:
Mötzingen
Mötzingen is a village in the district of Böblingen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany
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1,
Ergenzingen
Ergenzingen is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany).
Geography
Ergenzingen is located 12 km (7.45 mi) western from Rottenburg am Neckar, 11 km ( ...
2, Göttelfingen
3,
Vollmaringen4. Ergenzingen is, like Baisingen, a district of Rottenburg.
1Böblingen (district)
Böblingen is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Calw, Enz, Ludwigsburg, (district) Stuttgart, and the districts Esslingen, Reutlingen and Tübingen.
Histor ...
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2Tübingen (district)
Tübingen is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Böblingen, Reutlingen, Zollernalbkreis and Freudenstadt.
History
The district dates back to the ''Oberamt TÃ ...
;
3 Freudenstadt (district);
4 Calw (district)
Population
Baisingen has a population of 1277 people
(31/01/08). At an area of 7.20 km² (2.8 sq mi) this corresponds to a population density of 177 people per km², or 459 per sq mi.
Culture and Sights
Buildings
The old synagogue of Baisingen has been restored.
References
External links
Official Webpage (German)
{{Authority control
Rottenburg am Neckar