Beuren (Hechingen)
Beuren
City of Hechingen
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Coordinates: 48 ° 21 ′ 51 ″ N , 9 ° 1 ′ 50 ″ E | |
Height : | 676 m |
Area : | 3.56 km² |
Residents : | 169 (December 31, 2015) |
Population density : | 47 inhabitants / km² |
Incorporation : | April 1, 1972 |
Postal code : | 72379 |
Area code : | 07477 |
View of Beuren and Hohenzollern Castle over the Beuren Heath
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Beuren is a district of Hechingen in the Zollernalbkreis in Baden-Württemberg ( Germany ).
geography
The village is about six kilometers northeast of the city center, high above the Starzel valley on a plateau. It lies directly at the foot of the exposed Dreifürstenstein (854 meters above sea level) and is surrounded by the Beurener Heide with its protected juniper heaths.
expansion
The district area of the place is 356 hectares.
Neighboring places
The following places border on Beuren, they are named starting in the north in a clockwise direction and belong to the Zollernalbkreis and the district of Tübingen ¹: Belsen ¹, Talheim ¹, Salmendingen , Schlatt and Hechingen.
history
The village was always Zolleric , but the name of the Dreifürstenstein refers to the border location of the district. For almost 400 years the territories of the former Grand Duchy of Württemberg , the Principality of Fürstenberg and the Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen met here . The legend of the Dreifürstenstein to have the three princes there sit at a table without having to leave their country.
During the regional reform in Baden-Württemberg , Beuren was incorporated into the city of Hechingen on April 1, 1972.
politics
The princes of Hohenzollern-Hechingen appointed a Vogt to administer Beuren until the March Revolution in 1848. After Prince Constantine's abdication, the mayors of the then independent community were elected. Today a local council and honorary mayor is elected. This office is held by Peter Gantner.
Economy and Infrastructure
The place mainly fulfills a residential function. There are two restaurants in the village.
traffic
The K7105 connects Beuren with the Killertal and the federal road 32 to Hechingen. A second county road connects the place with Mössingen .
Local public transport
The public transport is the Verkehrsverbund Neckar-Alb-Donau guaranteed (naldo). The location is in honeycomb 332.
Individual evidence
- ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 528 .