Hirschau (Tübingen)
Appearance
Hirschau | |
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Coordinates: 48°30′05″N 8°59′40″E / 48.50139°N 8.99444°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
District | Tübingen |
Town | Tübingen |
Area | |
• Total | 6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 475 m (1,558 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
Population (2010-06-30) | |
• Total | 3,428 |
• Density | 560/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Hirschau is a village in Tübingen district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Since 1971, it is an outer district of the city of Tübingen.
Hirschau has a population of 3428 on an area of 6,17 km2. It is the westernmost district of Tübingen. Hirschau lies to the north of the Neckar river, about 3 km to the east of Wurmlingen, which is a part of Rottenburg am Neckar, and about 6 km to the east of the town centre of Rottenburg am Neckar as well as to the west of the city centre of Tübingen.
The highest point is the Spitzberg at 475 m above mean sea level.
Unlike most of Tübingen, Hirschau is, like neighbouring Rottenburg, mostly Roman Catholic.