Bittenfeld

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Bittenfeld
City of Waiblingen
Coat of arms of Bittenfeld
Coordinates: 48 ° 53 ′ 27 "  N , 9 ° 18 ′ 59"  E
Height : 245 m
Residents : 4377
Incorporation : 1st January 1975
Postal code : 71336
Area code : 07146
Bittenfeld around 1900
Old town hall and Protestant church
Schiller House

Bittenfeld has been part of the district town of Waiblingen in the Rems-Murr district in Baden-Württemberg since January 1, 1975 . After the village Bittenfeld the apple variety was Bittenfelder named.

geography

The Zipfelbach , its right tributaries Horgenbach (on the southern outskirts) and Kleewiesenbach , in whose lowest valley the old town center extends, as well as the shorter Lembach , which runs a little after the Horgenbach from the left, flow through the town .

The Böllenbodenhof residential area belongs to Bittenfeld .

Bittenfeld is the northernmost district of Waiblingen.

history

The first written mention of Bittenfeld comes from the year 1185. In 1574 the place came into the possession of the Augsburg city ​​noble family von Herwarth , who from then on called themselves Herwarth von Bittenfeld .

The place was affected by the Thirty Years War , the Plague and the Napoleonic Wars , among other things .

A hoped-for upward trend was slowed down again by the two world wars until after 1945 the transition to a workers' community began. However, agriculture is still practiced there .

On January 1, 1975, Bittenfeld was incorporated into the district town of Waiblingen.

Attractions

Friedrich Schiller's father Johann Caspar Schiller was born in Bittenfeld .

politics

The area of ​​the municipality of Bittenfeld, which was incorporated in 1975, forms a locality within the meaning of the Baden-Württemberg municipal code with the name "Waiblingen-Bittenfeld" with its own local council consisting of twelve members .

coat of arms

The coat of arms shows in a split shield in front in green a golden, red-armored, left-facing, soaring lion, at the back divided five times by gold over green. The lion was borrowed from a seal that was in use as early as 1850. The coat of arms was issued in 1951.

societies

  • MSC Bittenfeld in the ADAC e. V. - presented the German champion in automobile tournament sport several times
  • TV Bittenfeld
  • DLRG local group Bittenfeld
  • Musikverein "Frei Weg" Bittenfeld
  • Fruit and horticultural association Bittenfeld
  • Bittenfeld chess and shooting club

Regular events

  • In mid-November, the Bittenfeld clubs and retailers hold the Martini market.
  • In mid-August, the Trecker-Treck Verein organizes the “Trecker Treck”, in which tractors have to pull weights.
  • At the beginning of July, the TV Bittenfeld organizes the must and radish festival

Infrastructure

Public facilities

Bittenfeld owns a town hall, in which the most important services of the administration for the citizens are offered. The community hall Bittenfeld and the Waldfreibad Bittenfeld can be found in the village as sports and leisure facilities .

Public transportation

Bittenfeld is connected by a good bus connection with Waiblingen, Remseck and Ludwigsburg.

education

Bittenfeld has a primary school , the Schillerschule . Until 2011 it was a primary and secondary school with a Werkrealschule.

Sports

The men's handball team of TV Bittenfeld has played in the handball Bundesliga since the 2015/16 season . The team plays some of its home games in the Stuttgart Porsche-Arena and in the 2014/15 season, with 2210 spectators, it had the highest average of all handball clubs in the 2nd Bundesliga . Most home games, however, take place in the Scharrena Stuttgart .

In June 2015 the team was renamed “TVB 1898 Stuttgart”.

Personalities

literature

  • Joachim Peterke (Ed.): Bittenfeld. History of a Swabian village. Peterke, Waiblingen 1985.
  • Jörg Heinrich: Church book Bittenfeld (Gde. Waiblingen) from 1558 to 1712. Copy with additions. Pro Business, Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-86805-352-4 .

Web links

Commons : Bittenfeld  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

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. 464 .
  2. Main statute of the city of Waiblingen in January 25, 2007, last amended on March 13, 2016
  3. Information on our school (archive 2009-2010) , website of the Schillerschule, accessed February 22, 2016