Bieringen (Rottenburg)

Bieringen City of Rottenburg am Neckar
Coordinates: 48 ° 27 ′ 6 ″  N , 8 ° 51 ′ 22 ″  E
Height :	361  (322-507)  m
Area :	6.86 km²
Residents :	667  (Jul 31, 2018)
Population density :	97 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	April 1, 1972
Postal code :	72108
Area code :	07472

Bieringen with church and castle (view around 1605)

Bieringen is a district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the Tübingen district in Baden-Württemberg ( Germany ).

geography

Geographical location

Bieringen is about seven kilometers southwest of Rottenburg and 14 kilometers east of Horb am Neckar in the Neckar Valley , on the orographic left side of the river. Opposite the town center, coming from the south, the Starzel flows into the Neckar.

expansion

The district area of the place is 686 hectares . Of this, 52.9% are agricultural areas, 37.2% are forest areas, 7.5% are settlements and traffic areas, 1.2% are water areas and 0.6% are used for other purposes.

history

On April 1, 1972, Bieringen was incorporated into the town of Rottenburg am Neckar and thus left the district of Horb .

population

Bieringen is one of the smaller districts of Rottenburg . With a population of 651 (as of end of June 2013) and an area of ​​6.86 km², the population density is 100 inhabitants per square kilometer .

religion

The place is mostly Catholic .

Personalities

• Karl Freiherr von Pflimmern (1787–1850), Bavarian major general and fortress commander of Landau (Palatinate) , born in Bieringen

traffic

The station Bieringen (b Horb) is located at the Tübingen-Horb railway (KBS 774).

Individual evidence

1. ^ 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. 535 .

Web links

• official page
• Private page with information ( Memento from June 21, 2009 in the Internet Archive )