Schorndorf

This article is about the town in Baden-Württemberg. For the town in Bavaria, see Schorndorf, Bavaria.
Schorndorf

Old buildings in the town

Coat of arms
Schorndorf
Coordinates: 48°48′N 09°32′E / 48.800°N 9.533°E / 48.800; 9.533Coordinates: 48°48′N 09°32′E / 48.800°N 9.533°E / 48.800; 9.533
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Stuttgart
District Rems-Murr-Kreis
Government
  Mayor Matthias Klopfer (SPD)
Area
  Total 56.86 km2 (21.95 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 38,431
  Density 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 73601–73614
Dialling codes 07181
Vehicle registration WN
Website schorndorf.de

Schorndorf is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located c. 26 km east of Stuttgart. Its station is the terminus of line S2 of the Stuttgart S-Bahn.

The city also is sometimes called Die Daimlerstadt (The Daimler City in English), as it is the town in which Gottlieb Daimler was born.

International relations

Schorndorf is twinned with:

Monuments

Town hall of Schorndorf
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References


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