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Coordinates: 48 ° 27 ' N , 8 ° 31' E |
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| State : | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Administrative region : | Karlsruhe | |
| County : | Freudenstadt | |
| Height : | 532 m above sea level NHN | |
| Area : | 15.52 km 2 | |
| Residents: | 2406 (December 31, 2018) | |
| Population density : | 155 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| Postal code : | 72293 | |
| Area code : | 07443 | |
| License plate : | FDS, HCH , HOR, WOL | |
| Community key : | 08 2 37 030 | |
| Address of the municipal administration: |
Lombacher Strasse 27 72293 Glatten |
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| Mayor : | Tore-Derek Pfeifer | |
| Location of the municipality of Glatten in the Freudenstadt district | ||
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Glatten is a municipality in the Freudenstadt district in Baden-Württemberg . It belongs to the Northern Black Forest region .
geography
Geographical location
The state-approved climatic health resort Glatten is located around ten kilometers southeast of the district town of Freudenstadt , nestled between meadows and forests in the northern Black Forest . The place is traversed by the eponymous river Glatt . The Old High German water body name "glat" or "glad" means, among other things, "clear, shiny, pure".
Community structure
The formerly independent communities of Böffingen and Neuneck belong to the community of Glatten . The village of Böffingen and the houses of Bellenstein and electricity works belong to the former municipality of Böffingen. The village of Glatten, the Lattenberg homestead and the Hammerschmiede house belong to the municipality of Glatten within the limits of December 31, 1973. The village of Neuneck, the hamlet of Rinkwasen and the Schellenberg and Ziegelacker farms belong to the former community of Neuneck.
In the area of the former municipality of Neuneck lies the Gaisnang desert , of which the Gaisweilerhof remained until it also disappeared in 1632.
The two former municipalities of Böffingen and Neuneck are set up as localities within the meaning of the Baden-Württemberg municipal code, each with its own local council and mayor as its chairman.
Neighboring communities
The community borders in the north on Dornstetten , in the east on Schopfloch and the city of Horb , in the south on Dornhan in the district of Rottweil, in the southwest on Loßburg and in the west on Freudenstadt .
history
Early history
The historical place names "Glatheim" and "villa Gladeheim" mean "Heim an der Glatt" (glad, glat = shiny, bright, pure) and are references to an origin in the Merovingian period. (5th to 8th century)
On the occasion of two donations to the Lorsch monastery , the place was first mentioned as Glatheim on June 8, 767 in the Lorsch Codex . There were four more mentions by 791.
In 1308 the Counts of Hohenberg acquired Glatten as pledge from Anna von Fürstenberg and her husband Johann von Geroldseck with Dornstetten. The place has belonged to Württemberg since 1320.
Religions
Glatten has been evangelical since the Reformation . The Lutheran church with the steeple from the 12th century is characteristic of the town. To date there is no Roman Catholic parish in town. The New Apostolic Church is represented in Glatten.
Incorporations
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January 1, 1974: Neuneck -
July 1, 1974: Böffingen
mayor
Tore-Derek Pfeifer was elected mayor in October 2002 and was elected for a further term in 2010 and 2018.
Municipal council
After the 2014 election, the municipal council will consist of 14 members.
Economy and Infrastructure
traffic
Glatten has a connection to the B 28 Ulm - Reutlingen - Tübingen - Strasbourg via the K 4760, as well as a connection to the B 294 Pforzheim - Freiburg - Basel via the L 406.
education
In Glatten there is a primary school and a language therapy school.
Established businesses
The headquarters of J. Schmalz GmbH , a supplier of vacuum handling devices, is located in Glatten. A production site for Woodward L'Orange GmbH can also be found in Glatten .
Wind turbine
In Glatten there is an Enercon E-40 / 6.44 wind turbine with a hub height of 77.5 meters, a rotor diameter of 44 meters and an output of 600 kW. It also carries the transmitting antenna for the transmitter " Free Radio Freudenstadt ", which is operated at 100.1 MHz with 1 kW.
Dams
Since the 1920s there have been dams in Glatten an Glatt and Lauter to drain the water through the tunnel structures to the Heimbach reservoir in (Loßburg-) Sterneck and from there to the hydropower plant in (Dornhan-) Bettenhausen.
Flood retention basin
The flood retention structure of the Glatttal Flood Protection Association, which was established ten years after the Glatt flood on February 15, 1990, was also completed in 2010 and built upstream on the Glatt.
Personalities
- Friedrich Mielke (1921–2018), monument conservator and stair researcher; born in Neuneck
- Jürgen Klopp (* 1967), former soccer player and current coach; spent childhood and youth in his parents' house in Glatten
Smooth in literature
Part of the novel "Trapped in Africa. A novel based on a true story." by Hera Lind plays in Glatten.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ State Statistical Office Baden-Württemberg - Population by nationality and gender on December 31, 2018 (CSV file) ( help on this ).
- ^ The state of Baden-Württemberg. Official description by district and municipality. Volume V: Karlsruhe District. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1976, ISBN 3-17-002542-2 . Pp. 616-617.
- ^ Minst, Karl Josef [transl.]: Lorscher Codex (Volume 5), Certificate 3281, June 8th, 767 - Reg. 172. In: Heidelberger historical stocks - digital. Heidelberg University Library, p. 139 , accessed on April 20, 2018 .
- ↑ Minst, Karl Josef [transl.]: Lorscher Codex (Volume 5), Certificate 3282, June 8, 767 - Reg. 173. In: Heidelberger historical stocks - digital. Heidelberg University Library, p. 139 , accessed on April 20, 2018 .
- ↑ List of places for the Lorsch Codex, Glatten , Archivum Laureshamense - digital, Heidelberg University Library.
- ↑ a b Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality register 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. 492 .
- ↑ http://www.glatten.de/index.php?id=60
- ↑ Zweckverband flood protection on glatten.de
