Book creator (disable)

Add this page to your book

Show book (0 pages)

Schorndorf

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jump to: navigation, search

For the town in Bavaria, see Schorndorf, Bavaria.

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.

Google's machine translation may provide useful guidance. (Do not simply copy-paste this machine translation, however.)
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
After translating, {{Translated|de|Schorndorf}} must be added to the talk page to ensure copyright compliance.
For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Schorndorf
Old buildings in the town

Schorndorf
Coordinates	48°48′N 9°32′E / 48.8°N 9.53333°E / 48.8; 9.53333Coordinates: 48°48′N 9°32′E / 48.8°N 9.53333°E / 48.8; 9.53333
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Rems-Murr-Kreis
Town subdivisions	City and 7 quarters
Mayor	Matthias Klopfer (SPD)

Basic statistics
Area	56.86 km² (21.95 sq mi)
Elevation	256 m (840 ft)
Population	39,236 (31 December 2010)^[1]
- Density	690 /km² (1,787 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	WN
Postal codes	73601–73614
Area code	07181
Website	schorndorf.de

Schorndorf is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located c. 26 km east of Stuttgart. Its station is a the terminus of line S2 of the Stuttgart S-Bahn.

The city also is sometimes called Die Daimlerstadt (The Daimler City in English), as it is the town in which Gottlieb Daimler was born.

[edit] International relations

Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Schorndorf is twinned with:

Bury, United Kingdom, since 1995
Dueville, Italy, since 1998
Kahla, Germany, since 1991
Tulle, France, since 1969
Tuscaloosa, USA, since 1997
Mountain Home, USA, since 1984

[edit] Monuments

Ostlandkreuz

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Schorndorf

v d e Towns and municipalities in Rems-Murr (district)

Alfdorf \| Allmersbach im Tal \| Althütte \| Aspach \| Auenwald \| Backnang \| Berglen \| Burgstetten \| Fellbach \| Großerlach \| Kaisersbach \| Kernen \| Kirchberg an der Murr \| Korb \| Leutenbach \| Murrhardt \| Oppenweiler \| Plüderhausen \| Remshalden \| Rudersberg \| Schorndorf \| Schwaikheim \| Spiegelberg \| Sulzbach an der Murr \| Urbach \| Waiblingen \| Weinstadt \| Weissach im Tal \| Welzheim \| Winnenden \| Winterbach

[edit] References

^ "Bevölkerung und Erwerbstätigkeit" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. 20 July 2011. http://www.statistik-bw.de/Veroeffentl/Statistische_Berichte/3126_10001.pdf.

This Rems-Murr location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Schorndorf&oldid=469870575"

Hidden categories:

Personal tools

Log in / create account

Interaction

Toolbox

Print/export

Languages