Baisingen

Baisingen
Part of Rottenburg am Neckar
Coat of arms
Location of Baisingen
Baisingen Baisingen
Coordinates: 48°30′15″N 08°46′36″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Tübingen
Town	Rottenburg am Neckar
Government
• Local representative	Horst Schuh (CDU)
Area
• Total	7.20 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Highest elevation	532 m (1,745 ft)
Lowest elevation	435 m (1,427 ft)
Population  (2008-01-31)
• Total	1,277
• Density	180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	72108
Dialling codes	(+49) 07457
Vehicle registration	TÜ
Website	www.rottenburg.de

Baisingen is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany).

Geography

Baisingen is located 15 km (9.32 mi) western from Rottenburg am Neckar, 8 km (4.97 mi) southeastern from Nagold and 12 km (7.45 mi) northeastern from Horb am Neckar. The elevation on the territory of Baisingen is 465 to 532 m.

Extent

The territory of the district is 720 hectares. Thereof fall 79.5% upon agriculturally used area, 9.3% upon forest area, 10.8% upon settlement area and roads, 0.1% upon water area and 0.2% upon other.

Neighbour localities

The territories of the following villages adjoin Baisingen, moving clockwise beginning in the north: Mötzingen¹, Ergenzingen², Göttelfingen³, Vollmaringen⁴. Ergenzingen is, like Baisingen, a district of Rottenburg.

¹Böblingen (district); ²Tübingen (district); ³Freudenstadt (district); ⁴Calw (district)

Population

Baisingen has a population of 1277 people (31/01/08). At an area of 7.20 km² (2.8 sq mi) this corresponds to a population density of 177 people per km², or 459 per sq mi.

Culture and Sights

Buildings

The old synagogue of Baisingen has been beautifully restored.

External links

• Official Webpage (German)