Filderstadt
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Filderstadt | |
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Location of Filderstadt within Esslingen district  | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Esslingen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gabriele Dönig-Poppensieker (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.54 km2 (14.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 46,188 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 70794 |
| Dialling codes | 0711 and 07158 |
| Vehicle registration | ES |
| 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.
Her Royal Highness Princess Claire of Luxembourg was born here on March 21, 1985.
German writer Michael Ende, author of the Neverending Story, died in Filderstadt in 1995.
Economy
Contact Air once had its headquarters in Filderstadt.[2]
Partnership towns
Oschatz, Germany
Selby, England
La Souterraine, France
Poltava, Ukraine- Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France
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.
- ^ "Impressum." Contact Air. 17 July 2012. Retrieved on 7 January 2015. "Contact Air Flugdienst GmbH + Co. Gottlieb-Manz-Straße 2 70794 Filderstadt"
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