Allmersbach
Allmersbach im Tal | |
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![]() Allmersbach town hall | |
Location of Allmersbach im Tal within Rems-Murr-Kreis district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 48°54′23″N 09°28′08″E / 48.90639°N 9.46889°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Rems-Murr-Kreis |
Area | |
• Total | 7.95 km2 (3.07 sq mi) |
Elevation | 286 m (938 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 5,071 |
• Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 71573 |
Dialling codes | 07191 |
Vehicle registration | WN, BK |
Website | www |
Allmersbach im Tal is a municipality in the Rems-Murr district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
History
The municipality of Allmersbach im Tal was formed on 1 January 1972, as part of the 1968-75 Baden-Württemberg municipal reforms , by the merging of the towns of Allmersbach and Heutensbach.[2]
Geography
The municipality (Gemeinde) of Allmersbach lies at the center of the Rems-Murr district of Baden-Württemberg, one of the 16 States of the Federal Republic of Germany. Allmersbach is physically located in the Neckar basin and the southwest edge of the Backnanger Bucht . The municipal area also includes portions of the Schurwald and Welzheim Forest. Elevation above sea level in the municipal area ranges from a high of 462 meters (1,516 ft) Normalnull (NN) to a low of 414 meters (1,358 ft) NN.[2]
The Federally-protected Sommerrain nature reserve is located in Allmersbach's municipal area.[2]
Politics
Allmersbach is in a municipal association (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) with the city of Backnang and the municipalities of Althütte, Aspach, Auenwald, Burgstetten, Kirchberg an der Murr, Oppenweiler, and Weissach im Tal.[2]
Coat of arms
Allmersbach's coat of arms displays a crossbow, in red and with its trigger guard facing right, upon a field of silver. The crossbow is a motif that has been associated with Allmersbach since 1686, though it is not known why, and the tincture is taken from the arms of the County of Löwenstein , which had property in the town. The coat of arms was approved for official use and a corresponding municipal flag issued by the Federal Ministry of the Interior on 16 September 1965.[2]
Transportation
Allermsbach is connected to German's network of roadways by its local Landesstraßen and Kreisstraßen. Local public transportation is provided by the Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart.[2]
References
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "Allmersbach im Tal". LEO-BW (in German). Baden-Württemberg. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
External links
- Official website
(in German)