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{{About|the German town}}
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{{Infobox German location
{{Infobox German location
|Art = Stadt
|type = Stadt
|Name = Langenau
|name = Langenau
|image_photo = Langenau Bahnhof 080208 IMG 0354.JPG
|image_photo = Langenau Bahnhof 080208 IMG 0354.JPG
|image_caption = Train station
|image_caption = Train station
|Wappen = Wappen Langenau (Wuerttemberg) .png
|image_coa = DEU Langenau COA.svg
|coordinates = {{coord|48|29|48|N|10|7|12|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|lat_deg = 48 |lat_min = 29 |lat_sec = 48
|image_plan = Langenau in UL.svg
|lon_deg = 10 |lon_min = 7 |lon_sec = 12
|state = Baden-Württemberg
|Lageplan = Langenau in UL.svg
|region = Tübingen
|Bundesland = Baden-Württemberg
|district = Alb-Donau-Kreis
|Regierungsbezirk = Tübingen
|elevation = 458
|Landkreis = Alb-Donau-Kreis
|Höhe = 458
|area = 75.00
|postal_code = 89129
|Fläche = 75.00
|Einwohner = 14163
|area_code = 07345
|licence = UL
|Stand = 2006-12-31
|PLZ = 89129
|Vorwahl = 07345
|Kfz = UL
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 08 4 25 072
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 08 4 25 072
|website = [https://www.langenau.de/ www.langenau.de]
|Straße = Marktplatz 1
|mayor = Daniel Salemi<ref>[https://www.staatsanzeiger.de/staatsanzeiger/wahlen/buergermeisterwahlen/ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse], Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 September 2021.</ref>
|Website = [http://www.langenau.de/ www.langenau.de]
|leader_term = 2016&ndash;24
|Bürgermeister = Wolfgang Mangold
}}
}}


'''Langenau''' is a town in the district of [[Alb-Donau (district)|Alb-Donau]] in [[Baden-Württemberg]] in [[Germany]]. It is situated 14&nbsp;km northeast of [[Ulm]].
'''Langenau''' is a town in the district of [[Alb-Donau (district)|Alb-Donau]] in [[Baden-Württemberg]] in [[Germany]]. It is situated 14&nbsp;km northeast of [[Ulm]].

== History ==
Today‘s Langenau was created in 1972 by merging the historical villages of Albeck, [[Göttingen (Langenau)|Göttingen]] and Hövelsingen into the village of Langenau. Today, the four villages function as the town‘s [[Village#Germany|Ortsteile]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Historie |url=https://www.langenau.de/de/Leben/Unsere-Stadt/Historie |access-date=3 May 2024 |website=langenau.de}}</ref>

===Religious Buildings===
The Protestant Martinskirche with Baroque altar comes from the 14th century to 18 century.
[[File:Langenau St. Martin 002.jpg|thumb|189px|Langenau St. Martin]]
The likewise Protestant St. Leonhardskirche dates back to the 17th-18th century.

== Statistics ==
As of 31 December 2024, the total population is 16,045, on an area of 7,500 Hectares, and is distributed amongst the four villages as follows:<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Daten & Fakten |url=https://www.langenau.de/de/Leben/Unsere-Stadt/Daten-und-Fakten |access-date=3 May 2024 |website=langenau.de}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|'''Village'''
|'''Population'''
|'''Area'''
(in ha)
|-
|Langenau
|12,623
|4,757
|-
|Albeck
|1,484
|951
|-
|Göttingen
|1,210
|920
|-
|Hörvelsingen
|728
|870
|}
The population is aged 43,6 years on average and immigrants from other countries make up 16.3 percent of the population.<ref name=":0" />


==Transport==
==Transport==
Langenau is located directly on the [[Autobahn]] [[Bundesautobahn 7|A7]] and near the [[Bundesautobahn 8|A8]]
Langenau is located directly on the [[Autobahn]] [[Bundesautobahn 7|A7]] and near the [[Bundesautobahn 8|A8]]


Public transport is provided by the [[Donau-Iller-Nahverkehrsverbund]] (DING). Langenau is connected to the national rail network via the [[Brenz Railway]] ''(Brenzbahn)'' from [[Ulm]] to [[Aalen]].
At Langenau train station stop [[Regionalexpress|regional trains]] from the [[Brenzbahn]] connecting with [[Ulm]] and [[Crailsheim]].

==Mayors==
*-April 2016: Wolfgang Mangold
*May 2016-: Daniel Salemi,<ref>{{citation|surname1=Südwest Presse Online-Dienste GmbH|periodical=SWP.de|title=Daniel Salemi wird Bürgermeister von Langenau|date=2016-02-14|language=German|url=http://www.swp.de/heidenheim/lokales/kreisheidenheim/daniel-salemi-wird-buergermeister-von-langenau-11862548.html|access-date=2016-11-08
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Ergebnis Bürgermeisterwahl 2016 Langenau - Neuwahl|periodical=Wahlen11.rz-kiru.de|url=http://wahlen11.rz-kiru.de/_web/web-08425072/neu_bm2016bf.html|accessdate=2016-11-08|last=PC-Wahl HTML-Modul, Berninger Software GmbH|language=German}}</ref> elected in February 2016.


==International relations==
==International relations==
Langenau is [[town twinning|twinned]] with:<ref name=":1" />
{{Main|List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany}}
* {{Flagicon|Austria}} [[Albeck, Carinthia|Albeck in Carinthia]], Austria, since 1994
* {{Flagicon|Germany}} [[Brand-Erbisdorf]], Germany, since 1991
* {{Flagicon|Wales}} [[Bridgend]], Wales, since 1972
* {{Flagicon|Hungary}} [[Somberek]], Hungary, since 1990


== Media ==
Langenau is [[town twinning|twinned]] with:
The newspaper ''Südwest-Presse'' is distributed in Langenau, and includes a weekly local edition "Langenau aktuell" [https://web.archive.org/web/20150121143543/http://www.pressrelations.de/mediadaten/Langenau%20aktuell_Mediadaten_2011.pdf Media Langenau date].<ref>(PDF ; 507&nbsp;kB)</ref>
* {{Flagicon|Austria}} [[Albeck, Carinthia|Albeck in Carinthia]] (Austria),

* {{Flagicon|Germany}} [[Brand-Erbisdorf]] in Sachsen (Germany),
== Education ==
* {{Flagicon|Wales}} [[Bridgend]] in Wales (Great Britain) and
Langenau has three [[primary school]]s, a special education school, a [[Werkrealschule]], a [[Realschule]] and the Robert Bosch school.
* {{Flagicon|Hungary}} [[Somberek]] (Hungary).

== Parks ==
At Langenau town Wörth is a park with a water wheel, a lake and a playground.

== Celebrations ==
Every year on the last weekend before the summer holidays, the traditional children's festival is held with a parade of schools.


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
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* [[Gottlob Honold]] (1876–1923), engineer and inventor
* [[Gottlob Honold]] (1876–1923), engineer and inventor
* [[Hansjörg Schlager]] (1948–2004), sportsman (ski)
* [[Hansjörg Schlager]] (1948–2004), sportsman (ski)
* [[Thure Riefenstein]] (born 1965), actor and director


==See also==
==See also==
* There were plans for a federal highway [[Bundesautobahn 86]] with an exit for Langenau until the 1970s.
* There were plans for a federal highway [[Bundesautobahn 86]] with an exit for Langenau until the 1970s.
* The [[German Armed Forces Military History Research Office]] was situated there from 1957 to 1958.
* The [[German Armed Forces Military History Research Office]] was situated there from 1957 to 1958.
* There is a village in Poland [[Langowo]] (German: Langenau), that belongs to [[Baborów]]


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==References==
==References==
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Langenau is located in Germany
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Langenau is located in Baden-Württemberg
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Langenau
Coordinates: 48°29′48″N 10°7′12″E / 48.49667°N 10.12000°E / 48.49667; 10.12000
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictAlb-Donau-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2016–24) Daniel Salemi[1]
Area
 • Total75.00 km2 (28.96 sq mi)
Elevation
458 m (1,503 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total15,633
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
89129
Dialling codes07345
Vehicle registrationUL
Websitewww.langenau.de

Langenau is a town in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is situated 14 km northeast of Ulm.

History[edit]

Today‘s Langenau was created in 1972 by merging the historical villages of Albeck, Göttingen and Hövelsingen into the village of Langenau. Today, the four villages function as the town‘s Ortsteile.[3]

Religious Buildings[edit]

The Protestant Martinskirche with Baroque altar comes from the 14th century to 18 century.

Langenau St. Martin

The likewise Protestant St. Leonhardskirche dates back to the 17th-18th century.

Statistics[edit]

As of 31 December 2024, the total population is 16,045, on an area of 7,500 Hectares, and is distributed amongst the four villages as follows:[4]

Village Population Area

(in ha)

Langenau 12,623 4,757
Albeck 1,484 951
Göttingen 1,210 920
Hörvelsingen 728 870

The population is aged 43,6 years on average and immigrants from other countries make up 16.3 percent of the population.[4]

Transport[edit]

Langenau is located directly on the Autobahn A7 and near the A8

Public transport is provided by the Donau-Iller-Nahverkehrsverbund (DING). Langenau is connected to the national rail network via the Brenz Railway (Brenzbahn) from Ulm to Aalen.

Mayors[edit]

  • -April 2016: Wolfgang Mangold
  • May 2016-: Daniel Salemi,[5][6] elected in February 2016.

International relations[edit]

Langenau is twinned with:[3]

Media[edit]

The newspaper Südwest-Presse is distributed in Langenau, and includes a weekly local edition "Langenau aktuell" Media Langenau date.[7]

Education[edit]

Langenau has three primary schools, a special education school, a Werkrealschule, a Realschule and the Robert Bosch school.

Parks[edit]

At Langenau town Wörth is a park with a water wheel, a lake and a playground.

Celebrations[edit]

Every year on the last weekend before the summer holidays, the traditional children's festival is held with a parade of schools.

Notable people[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Historie". langenau.de. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Daten & Fakten". langenau.de. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  5. ^ Südwest Presse Online-Dienste GmbH (2016-02-14), "Daniel Salemi wird Bürgermeister von Langenau", SWP.de (in German), retrieved 2016-11-08
  6. ^ PC-Wahl HTML-Modul, Berninger Software GmbH. "Ergebnis Bürgermeisterwahl 2016 Langenau - Neuwahl". Wahlen11.rz-kiru.de (in German). Retrieved 2016-11-08.
  7. ^ (PDF ; 507 kB)
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