Deckenpfronn

Deckenpfronn is a municipality in the district of Böblingen in Baden- Württemberg. Next to the village Deckenpfronn There are no other places to the community.

• 3.1 religions
• 3.2 Population development

• 4.1 Mayor
• 4.2 partnerships
• 4.3 educational institutions
• 4.4 Tennental

Geography

Geographical location

Deckenpfronn located in Heckengäu seven kilometers northwest of Herrenberg and ten kilometers southeast of Calw, near the motorway A81 Stuttgart -Singen.

Neighboring communities

Deckenpfronn has six neighboring municipalities: Aidlingen, Gaertringen, Herrenberg ( Böblingen ), Wild Mountain, Calw and Gechingen ( Calw ).

History

Deckenpfronn was mentioned in 1075 in a document of the monastery Hirsau first time. It has nevertheless been established that even 3,500 years ago, people lived on the territory of the municipality. 1388 Deckenpfronn came to Württemberg.

Deckenpfronn formerly belonged to the district of Calw. Today, it is the smallest municipality in the district of Böblingen.

The town coat of arms

The emblem of a fir branch is run as a symbol of belonging to the Black Forest since 1948, previously it was an oak branch. In the center of the emblem is a Abtsstab is as an indication that the returns of goods the district Deckenpfronn belonged for centuries to the Hirsau. The side shown both ears, formerly spelled and wheat today, symbolize belonging to the Upper Gaeu and its fertile loess soils.

Religions

1535 the Reformation was introduced in Deckenpfronn.

Population Development

Policy

Mayor

In the mayoral election on April 5, 2009, Daniel Divine ( year of birth 1981, Independent) sat with 87.47 percent of the valid votes cast by with a voter turnout of 68.99 per cent against its formal a contestant Bärbel Sauer. He was the successor of Winfried coupler retired after 39 years on July 4, 2009.

Partnerships

Since 1990 there is a community friendship with White Mountain in Upper Lusatia in Saxony.

Educational institutions

• Community College Deckenpfronn as a branch of the community college Herrenberg
• Technical school for nursing health education in the community Tennental, Tenne Taler Communities eV

Tennental

Toward Gaertringen is belonging to Deckenpfronn village community Tennental.

Culture and sights

North of Deckenpfronn on the belonging to Gültlingen Lerchenberg the radio station Lerchenberg is the National Police Directorate Karlsruhe, which also includes a 81 meter high telecommunications tower belongs.

Southwest of Deckenpfronn on the main road 296 is an interesting tourist destination that Segelfluggelände Deckenpfronn - Egelsee, start on the good weather on the weekends to their glider flights over the Black Forest and the Swabian Alb.

Freeman

• Winfried coupler ( mayor 1969-2009 )