Ebersbach an der Fils

Ebersbach an der Fils
Coat of arms
Ebersbach an der Fils
Location of Ebersbach an der Fils within Göppingen district
Coordinates: 48°42′53″N 9°31′25″E / 48.71472°N 9.52361°ECoordinates: 48°42′53″N 9°31′25″E / 48.71472°N 9.52361°E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Göppingen
Government
• Mayor	Edgar Wolff
Area
• Total	26.27 km^2 (10.14 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	15,185
• Density	580/km^2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	73061
Dialling codes	07163
Vehicle registration	GP
Website	www.ebersbach.de

Ebersbach is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg, in southern Germany. It is located on the river Fils, 10 km west of Göppingen, and 26 km east of Stuttgart. Stuttgart is a hub of industrial activity and is surrounded by dozens of smaller towns and cities. Ebersbach (Fils) station is on the Fils Valley Railway, which connects Stuttgart and Ulm.

The name Ebersbach means boar creek.

References

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