Möhringen suburb

Möhringen-Vorstadt (also Möhringer Vorstadt ) is a district of Tuttlingen , which is built together with the urban area of ​​Tuttlingen, but is located in Möhringer district .

location

The Möhringer suburb is located in the Danube valley at the foot of the Witthoh .

traffic

The Gäubahn divides the area in half. In addition to a part of the Tuttlingen train station which is located Ringzughaltepunkt " Tuttlingen-Gansäcker " in Möhringen suburb, which uses the tracks of the railway line from Tuttlingen to Immendingen. It is also connected to public transport via city ​​bus line 1 . In addition, the federal highway 311 , which was re- routed in 2009, runs through the suburb.

history

The settlement of the Möhringer suburb occurred mainly in the 1960s and 1970s due to the rapidly increasing population of Tuttlingen. The Wollhansele Möhringen Vorstadt carnival group has existed since 1996 .

A special feature is that the suburb used to be part of Baden , while Tuttlingen was part of Württemberg . This fact is commemorated annually on carnival a shield .

Protestant church

Since Tuttlingen is originally Protestant (in contrast to the Catholic Möhringen), the majority of the suburbs are of Protestant faith. Until 1983 the suburb was integrated into the parish Immendingen by the Protestant church in Möhringen. In 1982 Möhringen got its own parish and in 1984 an own parsonage with another parish hall was built in Möhringen-Vorstadt.

Todays situation

With the “Gänsäcker” industrial area, Möhringer Vorstadt has the largest industrial area in the entire city of Tuttlingen. There are many surgical operations ( Synthes , Smith & Nephew and Henke-Sass, Wolf) and shops there. Rieker and Trigema have a joint outlet center.

Water and electricity are supplied by the Tuttlingen municipal utility .

The Möhringer Vorstadt has a municipal kindergarten.

Coordinates: 47 ° 57 '56.2 "  N , 8 ° 47' 8.8"  E