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Backnang – Schwäbisch Gmünd
Backnang – Schwäbisch Gmünd is an electoral constituency (German language, German: ''Wahlkreis'') represented in the Bundestag if it elects one member via first-past-the-post voting, which is not automatic anymore since 2023. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 269. It is located in northeastern Baden-Württemberg, comprising the western part of the Ostalbkreis district and the northern part of the Rems-Murr-Kreis district. Backnang – Schwäbisch Gmünd was created for the 1965 West German federal election, 1965 federal election. Since 2021 German federal election, 2021, it has been represented by Ingeborg Gräßle of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Christian Democratic Union (CDU). In addition, 5th place Ricarda Lang was elected via her high rank on the state-wide party list of Alliance 90/The Greens, and in 2025 German federal election, 2025, also Ruben Rupp (AfD). Geography Backnang – Schwäbisch Gmünd is located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bundestag
The Bundestag (, "Federal Diet (assembly), Diet") is the lower house of the Germany, German Federalism in Germany, federal parliament. It is the only constitutional body of the federation directly elected by the German people. The Bundestag was established by Title III of the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany () in 1949 as one of the legislative bodies of Germany, the other being the German Bundesrat, Bundesrat. It is thus the historical successor to the earlier Reichstag (Weimar Republic), Reichstag. The members of the Bundestag are representatives of the German people as a whole, are not bound by any orders or instructions and are only accountable to their conscience. As of the current 21st Bundestag, 21st legislative period, the Bundestag has a fixed number of 630 members. The Bundestag is elected every four years by German citizens aged 18 and older. Elections use a mixed-member proportional representation system which combines First-past-the-post voting for co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartholomä
Bartholomä is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district. Bartholomä is mainly a commuter town in the historical region of Swabia, that straddles the border between Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a States of Germany, state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the list of German states by area, largest German state by land area, comprising approximately 1/5 of the total l .... The language spoken in Bartholomä is the Swabian dialect. Bartholomä is a 35-minute drive from Neresheim, home of the Neresheim Abbey. References Ostalbkreis {{Ostalbkreis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obergröningen
Obergröningen is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis The Ostalbkreis is a Districts of Germany, ''Landkreis'' (district) in the east of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on the border to Bavaria. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Schwäbisch Hall (district), Schwäbisch Hall, Ansbach ( ... district. Demographics Population development: References Ostalbkreis {{Ostalbkreis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mutlangen
Mutlangen is a municipality in the Germany, German state of Baden-Württemberg in the Ostalbkreis district and belongs to the Stuttgart Metropolitan Region. As of 31 December 2022, it has 6,886 inhabitants. Geography Mutlangen is located between the Welzheim Forest and the Swabian Keuper-Lias Plains on an elevation above the Rems (river), Rems valley. The neighboring communes of Mutlangen are Durlangen in the north, the city of Schwäbisch Gmünd in the east and south as well as Alfdorf in the west. Mutlangen consists of the small town Mutlangen and the hamlet Pfersbach, which belongs to Mutlangen since 1 April 1973. History At around 500 AD and later the first verifiable settlement existed (marking of Muotho). However, the site only became more popular at around 1100 to 1200 AD. The manorial systems alternated in a fast pace: Hohenstaufen, Weinsberg and Rechberg. After some time monasteries and families from the nearby Gmünd area were its landlords. The name Mutlangen was first m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mögglingen
Mögglingen is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district. Geography Mögglingen is positioned at between 398 and 475 meters above sea level, along the upper Rems valley in the north-eastern foothills of the "Swabian Jura" between Schwäbisch Gmünd (13 km / 8 miles) and administrative centre of the Ostalbkreis, Aalen (11 km / 7 miles). Neighbouring communities The municipality is bordering to the north to Heuchlingen, to the east to Essingen, in the south to the town Heubach and to the west to Böbingen an der Rems. History The first mention of Mögglingen was in the year 1143. The place belonged for a long time to the land territory of the Reichstadt Schwäbisch Gmünd. As soon as Schwäbisch Gmünd fell due to the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss in 1803 to the Kingdom of Württemberg, also Mögglingen became part of Württemberg and belonged to the newly formed Oberamt Gmünd, from 1938 Schwäbisch Gmünd. When this was dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorch (Württemberg)
Lorch is a small town in the Ostalbkreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, by the river Rems, 8 kilometers west of Schwäbisch Gmünd. It is a part of the Ostwürttemberg region. Geography Lorch lies in a valley of the river Rems, a tributary of the river Neckar, with Schwäbisch Gmünd to its east, Schorndorf to its west, the Swabian-Franconian Forest to its north and the Swabian Alps to its south. Lorch is part of the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park and is located at the Limes hiking route (HW 6) of the Swabian Alp Association. In addition to Schwäbisch Gmünd, the town also borders the municipality of Alfdorf to the north, the municipalities of Wäschenbeuren and Börtlingen to the south as well as the municipality of Plüderhausen to the west. Lorch, with the formerly independent municipality of Waldhausen, encompasses 35 hamlets, villages and farms in addition to Lorch itself. In accordance with the borders drawn at 31 December 1971, Lorch, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leinzell
Leinzell is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis The Ostalbkreis is a Districts of Germany, ''Landkreis'' (district) in the east of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on the border to Bavaria. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Schwäbisch Hall (district), Schwäbisch Hall, Ansbach ( ... district. Demographics Population development: Mayors *1897–1921: Josef Rist *1921–1934: August Ohnewald *1934–1945: Anton Lang *1945–1946: Anton Ströbel *1945–1968: Gustav Vogt *1968–1974: Klaus Pick *1974–2006: Günter Nesper *2006–2022: Ralph Leischner *Since 2022: Marc Schäffler References Ostalbkreis {{Ostalbkreis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iggingen
Iggingen is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis The Ostalbkreis is a Districts of Germany, ''Landkreis'' (district) in the east of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on the border to Bavaria. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Schwäbisch Hall (district), Schwäbisch Hall, Ansbach ( ... district. Population development *1939: 952 *1961: 1.412 *1987: 1.959 *1997: 2.385 *2006: 2.586 Mayor Klemens Stöckle was elected mayor in 1994, he was reelected in 2002, 2010 and 2018. In February 2024 Tobias Feldmeyer was elected mayor. References External links * Ostalbkreis {{Ostalbkreis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heuchlingen
Heuchlingen is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis The Ostalbkreis is a Districts of Germany, ''Landkreis'' (district) in the east of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on the border to Bavaria. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Schwäbisch Hall (district), Schwäbisch Hall, Ansbach ( ... district. Population development *2013: 1786 *2010: 1860 *2000: 1816 *1986: 1553 *1979: 1405 References Ostalbkreis {{Ostalbkreis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heubach
Heubach is a town in the Ostalbkreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 10 km east of Schwäbisch Gmünd, and 13 km southwest of Aalen. The town finds itself at the edge of the Rems (river), Rems River Valley and at the base of the Swabian Alps. Heubach is located in the Swabian region of Germany. Residents speak the Swabian German dialect. The town is bordered to the north by Böbingen an der Rems and Mögglingen, to the east Essingen, the south by Bartholomä and the west by the city of Schwäbisch Gmünd. History Heubach was first mentioned in 1234 in association with knight Hainricus de Hôbach. Rosenstein Castle, which is located on Rosenstein mountain, was first mentioned in 1282. At the end of the 13th century, Heubach and Rosenstein came into the possession of the House of Oettingen-Wallerstein, Counts of Oettingen, before falling to the House of Württemberg, Counts of Württemberg in 1358. Subsequent to the victory of Charles IV, Holy R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gschwend, Baden-Württemberg
Gschwend is a town in the Germany, German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district. Geography Geographical Location Gschwend has a share in the three natural regions Eastern Swabian Foothills (Östliches Albvorland), Schurwald and Welzheimer Wald, as well as the Swabian-Franconian Mountain Forests (Schwäbisch-Fränkische Waldberge), all of which belong to the Swabian Keuper-Lias Lands. The municipality lies between the Welzheimer Wald and Frickenhofer Höhe in the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park, on the "Gschwender" Rot, a left tributary of the Lein river. Neighboring Municipalities The municipality borders Fichtenberg (Württemberg), Fichtenberg to the northwest, the town of Gaildorf to the north, Sulzbach-Laufen to the east, all in the Schwäbisch Hall district; Eschach, Germany, Eschach to the southeast, Ruppertshofen, Baden-Württemberg, Ruppertshofen to the south and Spraitbach to the southwest, both in the Ostalbkreis district. To the southwest Gschwend bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göggingen
Göggingen is a municipality in the district of Ostalbkreis in Baden-Württemberg in Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... References Ostalbkreis {{Ostalbkreis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
