Filderstadt
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in the German Wikipedia. (February 2009) Click [show] on the right for instructions.
|
| Filderstadt | |
| Coordinates | 48°40′49″N 9°13′6″E / 48.68028°N 9.21833°ECoordinates: 48°40′49″N 9°13′6″E / 48.68028°N 9.21833°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Esslingen |
| Mayor | Gabriele Dönig-Poppensieker (SPD) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 38.54 km2 (14.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 371 m (1217 ft) |
| Population | 44,348 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 1,151 /km2 (2,980 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | ES |
| Postal code | 70794 |
| Area codes | 0711 and 07158 |
| Website | www.filderstadt.de |
Filderstadt is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located approximately 13 km south of Stuttgart.
Filderstadt is located next to the Stuttgart Airport and the new Trade Fair. Line S2 of the Stuttgart S-Bahn terminates at Filderstadt station.
Filderstadt was created as a town in 1975 from five smaller villages called Bernhausen, Bonlanden, Plattenhardt, Sielmingen and Harthausen.
From 1978-2005, it played host to the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, a WTA Tier II event.
[edit] Partnership towns
Oschatz, Germany
Selby, England
La Souterraine, France
Poltava, Ukraine
Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France
[edit] References
| This Esslingen district location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
