Bodelshausen

Bodelshausen
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°23′39″N 8°58′21″E / 48.3943°N 8.9726°ECoordinates: 48°23′39″N 8°58′21″E / 48.3943°N 8.9726°E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Tübingen
Government
• Mayor	Uwe Ganzenmüller
Area
• Total	13.82 km^2 (5.34 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	5,558
• Density	400/km^2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	72411
Dialling codes	07471
Vehicle registration	TÜ
Website	www.bodelshausen.de

Bodelshausen is a municipality in the district of Tübingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

Geography

Geographical Area

Bodelshausen is situated southern of the Rammert forest near the town of Hechingen.

Neighboring municipalities and towns

Rottenburg am Neckar, Ofterdingen, Mössingen, Hechingen ¹ and Hirrlingen

History

The oldest historical documents date back to 1100.

Politics

Mayor

The mayor is elected for 8 years. Mayor Bernd-Dieter Esslinger's term ended in 2006. Since 2006, Uwe Ganzenmüller holds the office.

• 1982 – 2006: Bernd-Dieter Esslinger
• since 2006: Uwe Ganzenmüller

Sister municipalities

• Soltvadkert, Hungary (1996)

Bodelshausen maintains friendly relationships with:

• Hohburg, Saxony
• Market town Rum, Austria

Economy and Infrastructure

Traffic

The federal highway 27 connects the town with Tübingen and Stuttgart, as well as Balingen and Rottweil.

References

1. "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31. Dezember 2013 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2014.

External links

• Official website in German