Burgstetten

Burgstetten is a municipality in the Rems -Murr district, in Baden -Württemberg. The seat of the municipality is in Postal.

  • 2.1 Postal at the Murr
  • 2.2 Erbstetten
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 4.1 traffic
  • 5.1 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Burgstetten located in Bitzer in 212-321 meters altitude.

Community structure

The community Burgstetten with the hamlets of Postal and Erbstetten consists of the following villages, hamlets and residential places. At Postal include the village castle stables and the living space Neumühlestrasse. To Erbstetten include the village and the hamlet Erbstetten Kirschenhardthof.

History

The community Burgstetten was taken on August 1, 1971 in the course of municipal reform in Baden- Württemberg through the merger of two previously independent municipalities Postal an der Murr and Erbstetten. The district Kirschenhardthof since 1882 was already one Erbstetten. The suffix on the Murr led Postal since December 7, 1964.

Postal at the Murr

Postal was first documented in 1301. The name is probably due to a fortified complex in the Roman period or on a medieval castle.

Erbstetten

Erbstetten is first mentioned in the year 794. In the 13th century had the Esslingen hospital and the pin Backnang goods and rights, which was acquired in 1453 from Württemberg. Erbstetten belonged until 1938 to the upper office Marbach, then to the district Backnang.

Policy

Parish council

After the last municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the council has 12 members. The turnout was 56.9 %. The choice was as follows:

Chairman of the council is the mayor.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Burgstetten part of the Transport and Tariff Association Stuttgart. The Postal Station ( Murr ) is located on the Little Murr Railway Marbach am Neckar Backnang. With the opening of the extension of the S -Bahn line 4 between Marbach and Backnang on 8 December 2012, the community is connected to the Stuttgart S- Bahn network.

The lines 388, 454 and 455 of the Regional Bus Stuttgart GmbH also have a bus connection to Backnang.

The closest national road is the B14, which runs about five kilometers east of Burgstetten. The nearest motorway junction is Pleidelsheim at the Federal Highway 81, about 15 kilometers to the west.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Christoph Friedrich Schott (* 1720 in Erbstetten, † 1775), librarian and professor at the University of Tübingen.
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