Beimerstetten

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	Coordinates: 48 ° 29 '  N , 9 ° 59'  E
Basic data
State :	Baden-Württemberg
Administrative region :	Tübingen
County :	Alb-Danube district
Height :	587 m above sea level NHN
Area :	14.34 km 2
Residents:	2511 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	175 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	89179
Area code :	07348
License plate :	UL
Community key :	08 4 25 014
Address of the municipal administration:	Kirchgasse 1 89179 Beimerstetten
Website :	www.beimerstetten.de
Mayor :	Andreas Haas
Location of the community of Beimerstetten in the Alb-Donau district

Aerial view of Beimerstetten

Beimerstetten is a municipality in the Alb-Donau district in Baden-Württemberg .

geography

Beimerstetten is located on the Ulmer Flachalb , around ten kilometers north of Ulm .

Neighboring communities

The community borders in the north on Westerstetten and Breitingen , in the east on Bernstadt and the city of Langenau , in the south on the city of Ulm and in the west on Dornstadt .

Community structure

In addition to Beimerstetten, the municipality includes the suburbs of Hagen and Eiselau .

history

First mentioned in a document in 1377, the place is likely to have been founded in late Franconian times around 900-1000 AD. After the opening of the Stuttgart – Ulm railway line in 1850, Beimerstetten became known as the last station before Ulm and the highest point of the Albübergang (587 m). The 31 meter high church tower of the Evangelical Petruskirche is the hallmark of the place that can be seen from afar. In recent years, due to its convenient location and proximity to the regional center of Ulm, the community has changed from a formerly agricultural place to a modern residential community with a wide range of jobs.

politics

Administrative community

The community belongs to the agreed administrative community Dornstadt. The sole task of the VG is the creation or updating of the land use plan.

Municipal council

In Beimerstetten the municipal council is elected according to the procedure of the false suburb choice. The number of local councils can change due to overhang mandates. The local elections on May 26, 2019 led to the following preliminary final result. The municipal council consists of the elected voluntary councilors and the mayor as chairman. The mayor is entitled to vote in the municipal council. The turnout was 68.0%.

Active citizens for Beimerstetten	7 seats	49.1%	(2014: 61.1%, 8 seats)
Future for Beimerstetten	7 seats	50.9%	(2014: 38.9%, 5 seats)

mayor

Andreas Haas was re-elected in May 2015 with almost 94% of the vote. His second term began on August 1, 2015.

coat of arms

In 1981, the Alb-Danube District District Office granted the municipality of Beimerstetten the right to use the coat of arms and a flag in the colors "green-white or green-silver". The colors are listed in a letter from the Landesarchivdirektion Baden-Württemberg.

Culture and sights

The area offers many opportunities for cycling or hiking - the Hagener Tobel nature reserve is well known .

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

Beimerstetten station is on the Stuttgart – Ulm railway line . Supraregional road connections exist via the nearby motorways A 7 (Langenau) and A 8 (Ulm-West) as well as the federal highway 10 .

education

There is a primary school in Beimerstetten . In neighboring Dornstadt there is a secondary school , a secondary school and a special school . All secondary schools are available in nearby Ulm.

Sons and daughters of the church

• Walther Schieber (1896–1960), chemist, SS brigade leader, NSDAP district economic advisor and Albert Speer's deputy in the Reich Ministry of Armaments

Web links

Commons : Beimerstetten  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Wikisource: Beimerstetten in the description of the Oberamt Ulm from 1836  - sources and full texts

• Beimerstetten at LEO-BW
• www.beimerstetten.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office Baden-Württemberg - Population by nationality and gender on December 31, 2018 (CSV file) ( help on this ).