Baltmannsweiler
Baltmannsweiler is a municipality in the district of Esslingen in Baden- Württemberg.
- 2.1 Hohengehren
- 2.2 religions
- 2.3 Amalgamations
- 2.4 Development of the Population
- 3.1 municipal
- 3.2 Coat of Arms
- 4.1 Established businesses
- 4.2 Education
- 4.3 waste
Geography
Baltmannsweiler is situated in 370-465 meters altitude in the virgin forest north of Plochingen. 69 % of the municipal area is forest area.
Neighboring communities
Adjacent municipalities in northern wine-growing town and winter creek (both Rems -Murr-Kreis ) in the east light forest, in the south Reichenbach an der Fils, in the southwest Plochingen, in the west of Esslingen am Neckar and Aichwald ( the latter five district of Esslingen ).
Community structure
Baltmannsweiler is composed of the two districts Baltmannsweiler and Hohengehren, only from the main town of the same name. The territory of the districts is identical to the formerly independent communities of the same name. The official name of the district Hohengehren is Baltmannsweiler - Hohengehren. In the area of the district Baltmannsweiler are the disposed villages Balzschmied, Holdermannshofstatt, Upper hamlet and stone creek. In the area of the district Hohengehren are the disposed castle towns, Borg Hardt, Holde Steiningen, Katzenlohe, Steinenbach, wit Ling hamlets and Katzenbachhof.
History
Baltmannsweiler was first documented in 1299. The place was originally owned by the Zähringers and then came to Württemberg. It was there from 1381 to the Office, assigned later Oberamt Schorndorf. Since 1938 Baltmannsweiler belongs to the district of Esslingen.
Hohengehren
Hohengehren was mentioned in documents before Baltmannsweiler, namely 1275. The Countryaffiliation corresponds to that of Baltmannsweiler.
Religions
The end of 1998, the municipality had 1275 inhabitants, the Roman Catholic, and 2998 inhabitants, of whom were Protestant.
Incorporations
Today's Baltmannsweiler was formed on 1 January 1975 as part of the Baden-Württemberg territorial reform of the municipalities Baltmannsweiler and the northern Hohengehren formerly independent.
Development of the population
¹ According to Statistical Office of Baden -Württemberg; to 1970 census results, from 1975 updates as of December 31 of the year.
Policy
Parish council
Since the last municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the council has 14 members. The turnout was 58.88 %. The choice was as follows:
Another member of the council and its chairman is the mayor.
Coat of arms
The coat of arms of the municipality Baltmannsweiler was awarded in October 1979. There is a connection between the two arms of the former municipalities Baltmannsweiler and Hohengehren. Blazon: " staggered under a silver ( white ) main shield is three, going through blue mountains in gold ( yellow), including a blue disc, topped with a silver ( white ) strips cross, appending below a blue hook. "
Former coat of arms of Hohengehren
Economy and infrastructure
Established businesses
In the district Hohengehren is with the Schneider Publishing a Fachbuchverlag resident.
Education
- Primary school Baltmannsweiler with eight schools, in which about 160 students are taught
- Primary school Hohengehren with seven schools, in which about 130 children are educated
In addition Baltmannsweiler has four kindergartens.
- The community Baltmannsweiler also has its own community college.
Waste
For waste disposal waste management company of the district Esslingen is responsible. There are separate collections for organic waste, household waste and paper. Packaging will be collected as part of the Green Dot in so-called yellow bags. Bulky waste will be picked up free of charge annually to two vouchers or can be brought to a disposal station. At the disposal stations also electrical and metal scrap and other recyclable materials will be issued.
Culture and sights
The community Baltmannsweiler organized every year five to eight cultural events such as cabaret and theater, concerts and mobile cinema in the cultural center Baltmannsweiler. The cultural center has a foyer with a bar, where there is room for parties of up to 120 people. There is also a large hall for 300 to 500 people.
In the former game reserve was until 1839 the hunting lodge Hohengehren. This was acquired by the municipality Altbach, built there as the town hall and back to 1975 used in this function.