Unterschneidheim is a municipality in the

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, in

Ostalbkreis The Ostalbkreis is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the east of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on the border to Bavaria. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Schwäbisch Hall, Ansbach, Donau-Ries, Heidenheim, Göppingen and Rems-Murr. ...

district.

History

In 1810 Unterschneidheim had 735 inhabitants, Oberschneidheim had 301 inhabitants, (total 1036 inhabitants). In 1974 the municipalities Geislingen, Nordhausen, Unterwilflingen and Walxheim were incorporated, in 1975 Zipplingen and Zöbingen were also incorporated. Rathaus-Unterschneidheim

International relations

Twin towns – Sister cities

Unterschneidheim is twinned with: *

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, France

Sons and daughters of the community

* Franz Bühler (1760-1823), composer * Karl Hahn (born 1937), born in Zipplingen, political scientist * Paul Nagler (born 1925), born in Unterschneidheim, architect

References

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