Eckenweiler

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Eckenweiler is a district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden- Württemberg ( Germany ).

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Geography

Geographical location

Eckenweiler located 13 kilometers west of Rottenburg, 14 km southeast of Nagold and 12 km north-east of Horb am Neckar on the edge of Gäus in 440-510 meters altitude.

Expansion

With a municipal area of 198 hectares Eckenweiler is the smallest area of ​​the district of Rottenburg. The area is used for agriculture and 73.5% to 12.2% for forestry. The other use constitutes 0.5%. On the settlement and traffic area accounts for 13.3%, and 0.5 % of the water area.

Structures

West of Eckenweiler is the water tower of Eckenweiler with its characteristic cube-shaped container. Further to the west is since 1998 one of the few wind turbines in this area in the form of a Nordex N 43 with 60 meter high tower and 43 meter rotor diameter.

Population

With 514 inhabitants (as at end January 2008) Eckenweiler one of the small districts of Rottenburg. However calculated because of the small district area of 1.98 km2, a population density of 259 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Religions

Eckenweiler is the only Rottenburger district whose population is predominantly Protestant. This is because the place was not part of the county Hohenberg and therefore not part of Vorderösterreich. Eckenweiler belonged to the Duchy of Württemberg, where in 1534 by Duke Ulrich of Württemberg, the Reformation was introduced.