Plattenhardt is a former municipality in the Esslingen district, in

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. It was first recorded in year 1269 as ''Blatinhart''. In 1975 it was merged with the municipalities Bernhausen,

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, Sielmingen and

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to form the new town

Filderstadt Filderstadt (; Swabian: ''Fildorsdadd'') is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located approximately 13 km south of Stuttgart. Filderstadt is located next to the Stuttgart Airport and t ...

. Plattenhardt is today a quarter of Filderstadt, formally named Filderstadt-Plattenhardt. It has 8,482 inhabitants and is located 27 km from Stuttgart.

Sources

*''Das Land Baden-Württemberg – Amtliche Beschreibung nach Kreisen und Gemeinden. Band III Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart, Region Mittlerer Neckar'' (ed. Landesarchivdirektion Baden-Württemberg).

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: Stuttgart 1978 * Nikolaus Back: ''Von Filderlinden nach Filderstadt. Die Gemeindereform von 1975''. Stadt Filderstadt 2000 * ''Der Landkreis Esslingen'' (ed. Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg with the Landkreis Esslingen), Band I, p. 519. Jan Thorbecke Verlag: Ostfildern 2009. Villages in Baden-Württemberg Former municipalities in Baden-Württemberg {{Esslingen-geo-stub