Leutenbach, Baden-Württemberg

Leutenbach is a municipality in the Rems-Murr district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 15 km east of Ludwigsburg, and 20 km northeast of Stuttgart.

Leutenbach
Coat of arms of Leutenbach
Location of Leutenbach within Rems-Murr-Kreis district
Leutenbach  is located in Germany
Leutenbach
Leutenbach
Leutenbach  is located in Baden-Württemberg
Leutenbach
Leutenbach
Coordinates: 48°53′18″N 09°23′29″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictRems-Murr-Kreis
Government
  Mayor (201523) Jürgen Kiesl[1]
Area
  Total14.73 km2 (5.69 sq mi)
Elevation
277 m (909 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
  Total11,762
  Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
71397
Dialling codes07195
Vehicle registrationWN
Websitewww.leutenbach.de

The footballer Andreas Hinkel, formerly VfB Stuttgart, now Celtic F.C., and also a player for the German national football team, was born in Backnang, but grew up in Leutenbach. Spree killer Tim Kretschmer grew up and lived in Leutenbach.

Economy and infrastructure

The Stuttgart S-Bahn connects the municipality with Stuttgart.

Transportation

Nellmersbach is a breakpoint at the Waiblingen-Schwäbisch Hall railway. The line S3 (Backnang-Stuttgart Airport ) that connects Nellmersbach in 15- to 30-minute intervals with the state capital Stuttgart runs on this route. In September 2009, a new lane of highway 14 was opened, allowing the western bypass of Winnenden. Therefore, the over one kilometer long Leutenbachtunnel was built.

Leutenbach

Established businesses

HP Kaysser, sheet metal working and processing.

Media

The daily newspaper Winnender Zeitung reports on the local current affairs in Leutenbach.

Education

Primary schools are located in all three neighborhoods of Leutenbach as well as a Werkrealschule. Schools are located in Winnenden and Backnang. There are a total of seven kindergartens. Leutenbach also has a branch of the Folk high school Winnenden.

Demographics

Population development:[3]

Year Inhabitants
1990 9,752
2001 10,686
2011 10,650
2021 11,762

Sport Clubs

A detailed list of all Leutenbach clubs can be found on the website of the municipality.

References


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