Filderstadt

Filderstadt a city in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, just south of the state capital Stuttgart is located. The resulting only in 1975 as part of local government reform town had more than 20,000 inhabitants when it was founded and was therefore declared with effect from 1 July 1976 on the major district town. Today she is to Esslingen am Neckar, the second largest town of the district of Esslingen and Stuttgart belongs to the central region within the same regional center.

  • 2.1 Districts
  • 2.2 religions
  • 2.3 Population development
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Youth Council
  • 3.4 Coat of Arms
  • 3.5 Town twinning
  • 4.1 theater
  • 4.2 Sport
  • 4.3 Music
  • 4.4 Museums
  • 4.5 Structures
  • 4.6 Regular events
  • 5.1 Agriculture 5.1.1 herb cultivation
  • 5.1.2 livestock on the Fildern
  • 5.1.3 orchards
  • 5.1.4 Organic farming
  • 6.1 Sons and daughters of the town
  • 6.2 Other affiliated with the city of people

Geography

Filderstadt Filderstadt is located on the inner plateau at 327-474 meters above sea level. The landscape, the word is related to realm, gave the city its name. On the western edge, the Plattenhardt district, the Natural Park begins Schonbuch. The Swabian Alb is within sight of the city.

Neighboring communities

The following cities and municipalities border on the Filderstadt. They are clockwise from the north, called: Stuttgart (city circle), Filderstadt, Wolfschlugen and Aichtal (all the district of Esslingen ), Forest Book ( Böblingen ) and Leinfelden ( district of Esslingen ).

Boroughs

The urban area Filderstadt Forbidden City consists of five districts Bernhausen ( 13,216 inhabitants), Bonlanden ( 10,296 inhabitants), Plattenhardt ( 8,482 inhabitants), Sielmingen ( 7,566 inhabitants) and hard Hausen ( 4,094 inhabitants). The districts are identical to the former municipalities of the same name. The official name of the districts is done by preceding the name of the city and connected by a hyphen, readjusted the name of the city.

  • For district Bernhausen include the village Bernhausen, the house clinker mill, the Bernhäuser forest with conference center and holiday Waldheim, who can be approached only by L. - E. -Stetten out, a lot of the start and runway of the Stuttgart airport and the disposed villages Covered Trench, Horwe, Sigelinshuos and Wolfschlugen (possibly on the boundary Plattenhardt ).
  • For Bonlanden district includes the village Bonlanden and the estate Gutenhalde.
  • For district Harthausen belongs village Harthausen ( today's development in the northeast area partly on original Sielminger district ).
  • For Plattenhardt district, the village and the houses Plattenhardt Upper Klein Michele Mill, Lower Mill Michele Klein, Becht Rain and brick hut and the disposed villages Diemannsweiler, Horb and Wolfschlugen heard (possibly on district Bernhausen ).
  • For district Sielmingen include the village Sielmingen, the living space In the three Linden with the eponymous peace Linden, which also mark the highest point of the Filderebene, as well as the dialed villages Weiler ( whose existence is still the name of the sheep farm in the hamlet in Sielmingen with neighboring Verkehrsübungsplatz and small animal breeding facility and the hamlet fountain with probably medieval fountain trough remember) and Tuwingen or Teubingen ( north of the present L 1209 Bern Hausen to Neuhausen ), further towards Neuhausen and Wolfschlugen some relocated farms in the open field.

History

The Filderstadt was on 1 January 1975 by the merger of the formerly independent communities Bernhausen, Bonlanden, hard living, Plattenhardt and Sielmingen initially under the name " community Filderstadt Linden". On 25 July of the same year the name was changed to " Filderstadt". With effect from 1 January 1976, the new church received its town charter and a half years later, on July 1, 1976, she was declared at the request of the city of the Baden-Württemberg state government to county seat. However, the five former municipalities have a long history.

Districts

Bernhausen was mentioned in 1089 as " Berinhusen " (as early Swabian term for " dwelling places of the Bero " ) for the first time. Some noble families of the lords of Bern Hausen had the rights over the place, but he fell in the first half of the 14th century Württemberg. The municipality was part of the Office or Office Oberamt Stuttgart and came to the district of Esslingen in 1938.

Bonlanden was first mentioned as " Bonlandum ", which should as much as " wooded land " mean the beginning of the 12th century. The place belonged first to the Lords of Bern Hausen, whose later of Stöffeln, home of master and of Saxe home. Württemberg swapped the place train to train. By 1400 all Bonlanden was part of Württemberg. 1820, the district was enlarged by a large forest area of the beautiful book. The municipality was part of the Office or Office Oberamt Stuttgart and came to the district of Esslingen in 1938.

Harthausen was in 1304 as " hard Husen " was first mentioned. The name means something like " houses on the hard ", ie willow forest. Again, the Lords of Bern Hausen had their possessions. Through various gentlemen also Harthausen also came to Württemberg, but the men of ordinary home and Thumb von Neuburg had until the 16th century smaller rights. The municipality was part of the Office or Office Oberamt Stuttgart and came to the district of Esslingen in 1938.

Plattenhardt was 1269 as " Blatinhart " mentioned for the first time and probably means plate = flat and hard = Weidwald. In addition to the lords of Berne Hausen also had the Lords of Urslingen rights at the site, but soon came to the forest to book Württemberg. 1833, belonging to the Office or Office Oberamt Stuttgart community has been increased by some forest areas. In 1938 Plattenhardt the district of Esslingen.

Sielmingen was in 1275 as " Sygehelmingen " (probably derived from proper names " Sighelm " or " Sigehelm " ) was first mentioned. Even then, a distinction was made between upper and Untersielmingen. Obersielmingen belonged to the lords of Berne Hausen and came up with Forest book in 1363 by the Lords of Urslingen to Württemberg. Untersielmingen belonged to different masters and then came partly to Württemberg. The hospital Nürtingen but kept until 1806 a part of the place before even this came to Württemberg. By 1850, both places were organized as a community association, they were declared independent municipalities, however, united in 1923 under the name Sielmingen to a community. Both places or the community Sielmingen part of the Office or Office Oberamt Stuttgart and came to the district of Esslingen in 1938.

Religions

The population of the five former municipalities of the present town of Filderstadt originally belonged to the diocese of Constance. Since the locations were politically early to Württemberg, the Reformation was also here in 1535 by Duke Ulrich introduced, so they were centuries predominantly Protestant. In the villages there are therefore also each an evangelical church with a church. In Bern Hausen was due to the large number of immigrants in 1965 another church, St. John's Church, built. Later, the church of St. Peter followed. However, the three parishes continue to form the Church of the City of Bern Hausen. The congregation Harthausen has long been a branch of Bern Hausen, later of Plattenhardt, then from Untersielmingen and finally from 1838 by Bonlanden. 1838 was the place his own church and in 1959 a separate parish was erected. All parishes Filderstadt City's formerly belonged to the dean's office or church district Degerloch. In 1981, the James Church Bernhausen seat of a deanery own church or district within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Württemberg, which includes all the parishes in the urban area Filderstadt Forbidden City. In Bernhausen are also the Altpietistische Community and Hahn'sche Community and represented in the country Sielmingen Church community.

Catholics there are in Filderstadt again only since the 20th century. In Bernhausen In 1968, the Church of St. Stephen. At the parish also includes Sielmingen, but there are there since 1963 its own church St. Michael. In Bonlanden the Catholic church was built in 1958 " to Our Lady ," a parish there are since 1961. The parish also includes Plattenhardt. In Harthausen a Catholic church was built in 1968, belongs to the parish of the neighboring Municipality Grötzingen (city Aichtal ). All parishes are part of the deanery Esslingen- Nürtingen of the Diocese of Rottenburg- Stuttgart and provide the pastoral care unit 2 of the deanery. Senior Pastor Andreas Marquardt from Bern Hausen.

Besides the two large churches there are in Filderstadt also free churches and communities, including the United Methodist Church ( Bonlanden ) and the Evangelical Free Church congregation in Esslingen- Fildern Sielmingen. The New Apostolic Church, The Christian Community and the Jehovah's Witnesses are represented in Filderstadt.

In addition to the Christian communities there are several Islamic communities and the Christian - Islamic Society for the encounter and dialogue between Christians, Muslims and other religions.

Population Development

The numbers are the census results (¹) or official updates by the respective statistical offices ( primary residences only ).

¹ census results

Policy

Parish council

The council has 32 ​​members in Filderstadt. The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following result:

The council consists of the elected honorary councilors and the mayor as chairman. The Mayor is entitled to vote in the local council.

Mayor

At the top of the city is chosen by the population at eight years mayor. She is also chairman of the also elected by the population for five years council. She has served as deputy general a 1st Assistant with the official title " Mayor " and another councilor with the official title " Mayor ".

Town leaders since the formation of the City 1975:

Youth council

The Youth Council of the Great Circle Filderstadt was founded in October 1987. He put in the political landscape of Baden-Württemberg is a peculiarity - he was the first Youth Council, which was elected by the voters directly in primary election.

The initiative for the establishment of a Youth Parliament came from the middle of the council. The city administration has developed together with the members of the municipal council, the new form of youth participation - the " Filderstadt model" of the youth council.

The vertices unanimously on 24 June 1987 adopted by the City Council establishing the youth council ( JGR ) are still valid today:

  • The task of the youth council is to participate in all matters affecting the youth and a say in part.
  • Issues to be addressed will basically come from the ranks of the youth council. Current issues can be introduced by the Administration.
  • The decisions of the JGR considered as proposals for council and administration and be dealt with according to jurisdiction.
  • Eligible for election and is open to all young people from the age of 14 to not yet 18 years of age, regardless of nationality.
  • The youth council has 20 members.
  • The term of office is 2 years.
  • The mayor will take over chairing meetings in the first year.

Young people should be forced either into predetermined structures still have to submit an exaggerated formalism.

The Young Parliamentarians had the chance to give yourself a structure and have the ability to adapt them to the requirements. Towards the end of the first term of the youth councils have themselves developed rules of procedure, which remains valid even today.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of the city Filderstadt shows a " gold and green five times shared " sign. The city flag is yellow - green. Coat of arms and flag were awarded by the regional council of Stuttgart on August 10, 1977. The crest is the coat of arms of the noble free of Bern Hausen, who played a historic role in all parts of the city today.

Twinning

The former municipality Bernhausen graduated in 1972 partnerships with Dombasle -sur -Meurthe and La Souterraine / Creuse in France. In 1988, Filderstadt, together with the neighboring cities Ostfildern Leinfelden a partnership with Poltava in Ukraine. Other sister cities are in Saxony since 2002 Selby in the UK since 1990 Oschatz.

Culture, Sports and Attractions

Theater

  • Culture and Congress Centre " Philharmonic " in Bernhausen
  • Communication center "Alte Mühle" in Bonlanden
  • " The owl " and the " Filderstadt stage" as theater groups

Sports

  • TSV Bernhausen
  • SV Bonlanden. The first football team currently plays in the Oberliga Baden- Württemberg.
  • TSV Harthausen
  • TSV Plattenhardt
  • TSV Sielmingen
  • Nationwide became known Filderstadt. Due to the 1978-2005 discharged in Filderstadt- Plattenhardt Porsche Tennis Grand Prix tennis tournament in the ladies took part in the in this time, the tennis world's elite Meanwhile, the tennis tournament has moved to Stuttgart.
  • On June 14, 1980 Guido Kratschmer has established with 8649 points in the mite Bach stadium in Bern Hausen a world record in the decathlon. This was on June 6, 1983 Jürgen Hingsen with 8779 points at the same location.

Music

  • Big Band Harthausen eV
  • Musikverein Bernhausen
  • Musikverein Bonlanden
  • Musikverein Plattenhardt
  • Musikverein Sielmingen

Museums

In the former town hall Bonländer the Gottlob - Haussler - home museum. Shown is the former everyday life on the Fildern with agriculture, crafts ( cobblers, carpenters and Bürstenbinder workshops ), kitchen and a "mom and pop shop ".

Structures

Old school in Bonlanden

George Church Bonlanden

  • The Evangelical Church James Bernhausen is the landmark of Bern Stockhausen: Originally dedicated to St. Gallus Church is attested since 1275. The present parish church is a west tower system with early Gothic tower and octagonal structure of 1680. The ship of 1475 was repeatedly modified and expanded in 1956.
  • The City Council in Bern Hausen was built in 1616 as a half-timbered house building with baroque base.
  • The Bernhäuser rectory dates from the 17th century. Lived here in 1814, the poet Gustav Schwab.
  • The old school house was built in 1537 and used until 1951 as such.
  • The Protestant parish church of St. George's Church Bonlanden is the core late Gothic style, the west tower has a ribbed vault, the choir vaulting. The ship was modified several times, most recently in 1912.
  • There is also a wine press from 1718.
  • The Church in Harthausen was built until 1838 in the late classicism, but there was already a chapel from 1601, which served in 1763 as a school.
  • The Protestant Antholianuskirche in Plattenhardt has a choir and a sacristy from the late Gothic period in 1480 and a little younger nave. The tower was heightened in its present form in 1787. The Catholic Church in Plattenhardt emerged only in the 1950s.
  • The Sielminger Martin church dates from 1489 and has a polygonal choir with rib- vaulted porch.
  • Also worth seeing is the Hahn'sche house of 1581, where the father of the inventor Philipp Matthäus Hahn was born.
  • From Uhlbergturm one has a good view of the beautiful book that Filderebene and the Swabian Alb. By 1890 was built on the present site of the tower at 469 meters above sea views a wooden scaffold, which in 1903 replaced by a wooden tower of 17 m height. This had to be demolished in 1961 due to disrepair and in 1963 replaced by the current, 25 m high building. The maintained and managed by the Swabian Albverein tower is open during limited hours and is equipped with a kiosk, a picnic area and a playground.

Regular events

  • February / March: Horse market in Bernhausen
  • May 1: Hammelfest the Swabian Alp Association on Uhlbergturm in Plattenhardt
  • June: Bear Festival in Bern Hausen and Marketplace Festival in Harthausen
  • July: Saifest in Bonlanden and street festival in Plattenhardt
  • Last weekend of August: Road festival of music club Bernhausen in the Rose Street
  • In early September: Church Square Festival in Sielmingen ( at irregular intervals instead four-day festival at the home place at the Jacob Street, most recently in 2008 and 2013)
  • Every first weekend of Advent (Saturday and Sunday), a craft market takes place in the Rundsporthalle Bernshausen.
  • December: St. Nicholas and Christmas market in Bern Hausen and in Plattenhardt

A Gelder will be demonstrated at the horse market

A Norikertandem is assessed at the horse market

Economy and infrastructure

The largest employers are the City's Filderstadt label manufacturer Herma, climate technology company Modine and TÜV Süd with its second largest site. In airfreight center of Stuttgart Airport, which is located in Bern Hausen district and covers an area of ​​around 150,000 m², more than 70 companies in the logistics industry are located. In the manufacturing sector, which represents about 30 percent of jobs in Filderstadt, mainly medium-sized automotive suppliers operate.

In the commercial area Affelter Bonlanden in 2012, the Hugo Boss AG begins on an area of ​​23,400 sqm with the construction of a high- bay warehouse. In addition, to be built by the fall of 2012 with the Hall of Soccer, a football hall there.

Agriculture

The Filderstadt with fertile loess soil has always been an important agricultural region. The former " vegetable garden of Stuttgart " is now more limited by settlement and infrastructure projects something, but agriculture still lives in all districts, especially in Bern Hausen and Sielmingen, which are the main places of herb cultivation in Filderstadt. While going through the structural change in agriculture, the number of farms back, but today there are still about 70 pieces.

Above all, here is the herb and vegetable growing in the foreground, the livestock is rather rare. On the farm shops and farmers' markets can now purchase products directly from the farmer, including fruits, vegetables, meat, sausage and bread.

Herb cultivation

The traditional Filderkraut was first mentioned in 1772 by Rev. William Bischoff. Presumably it had its start in the monastery gardens of the monastery Denkendorf. With industrialization, it became more and more important. Today it still has a high priority, especially in Echterdingen, Bern Hausen and Sielmingen, which are considered the center of the cabbage cultivation. Meanwhile, the more manageable round cabbage is however increasingly grown.

Livestock on the Fildern

Since the Filderstadt was no priority region for milk or meat industry, such as the Allgäu and the Black Forest, the cattle were kept only for self catering. The site of a hundred years ago was still very much influenced by the livestock, swine, sheep or goats, sheep, such as rabbits, chickens or ducks were among the household and village. In Farrenstall the bull was housed, for its attitude, the community was committed. Today, the number of animals has decreased since the livestock has become superfluous through better shopping. Today only the old entertainment facilities are to be seen. The function of eg horses has changed. Today there are five times as many horses as 30 years ago. In contrast to the former use as train and work animals they are today kept as companion animals for riding. The number of dairy cows decreased in the last 30 years by 85 %, the amount of pigs held by 95%. This is not a special one for Filderstadt process, he found almost everywhere instead of in agriculture.

Orchards

Orchards are still represented in Filderstadt in very large numbers. With actions such as orchard - GUID and the "Mobile musts " trying to get these natural areas. The annual Apple Festival of Filderstadt garden Briems market is becoming a popular feed for orchard fans. The museum orchard in the educational center Seefelle is stocked with old varieties.

Organic farming

The Biological farming is represented mainly by the organic vegetable farm in Hörz Bonlanden in Filderstadt.

Traffic

Stuttgart Airport is just north of Filderstadt. The airstrip is located on Filderstadt district, as is the Tower, which stands in Bern Hausen on the edge of the residential building.

On the northern outskirts of Filderstadt City's federal highway leads 8 (Karlsruhe -Ulm ) over. About the junction Stuttgart Airport the city is directly connected. Furthermore, the four-lane road 27 (Stuttgart -Tübingen ) and the main road leading 312 (airport -Reutlingen ) through the urban area.

Public transport operated since the fall of 2001, especially the line S2 ( Filderstadt- Schorndorf via Stuttgart Airport and Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof ) of the Stuttgart S-Bahn. The S-Bahn station is located in Filderstadt Bernhausen district. This is also the hub for nine out of ten bus routes that operate within the city limits. The lines are to be used at uniform prices within the Transport and Tariff Association Stuttgart ( VVS); an exception is the line X3, which belongs runs between Pfullingen / Reutlingen and Stuttgart Airport and the traffic group Neckar -Alb -Donau ( Naldo ).

Media

About the City's affairs Filderstadt Filderstadt reports the newspaper that accompanies the two daily newspapers Stuttgarter Zeitung and Stuttgarter Nachrichten. There is also the free newspaper " Filderstadt weekly paper "

Facilities

Filderstadt has a notary.

In Bern Hausen district is the seat of the church district Bernhausen the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Württemberg.

In Bonlanden district is the community hospital Filderklinik that belongs to the basic and standard care.

Education

In Filderstadt there are all general school types. In Bern Hausen is a primary school ( Bruck field school), an elementary and secondary school ( Gotthard Müller- school), the mite Brook Junior High School, Eduard Spranger - Gymnasium. In addition, the Music School Filderstadt is located here. Bonlanden has a primary school ( with its two sites Uhlbergschule and Schiller School ) and an elementary and secondary school in the education center lake events. In Harthausen there is a primary and secondary school ( Jahn school with Linde school). Plattenhardt has next to primary school ( Weilerhauschule ) nor the Community College & Art School Filderstadt. In Sielmingen there is a primary and secondary school ( school Wieland ), the Dietrich -Bonhoeffer -Gymnasium and a special school ( Pestalozzischule ). A private school is the Waldorf School " Gutenhalde ".

Supply and disposal

The city is a member of the Association of Filderstadt -purpose water supply. The districts Harthausen and Sielmingen well as the northern parts of Bonlanden Filderstadt receive water from the central water softener inside the waterworks Neckartailfingen. The districts Bernhausen and Plattenhardt as well as the southern parts of Bonlanden obtain drinking water from Lake Constance Water Supply purpose.

The electricity and natural gas networks in the city are operated by EnBW Regional AG.

For purification of the waste water treatment plants, the two Bombach and mite Bach operate.

The waste is organized by the Waste Management Company Esslingen, a self- operating in the Esslingen.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Johann Georg von Hallwyl (also Hallwil ) ( 1555-1604 ), Prince-Bishop of Constance 1601-1604
  • Johann Gotthard Müller (1747-1830), engraver, was born in Bern Hausen (Rose Street 22)
  • Jacob Brodbeck (1821-1910), German -American aviation pioneer, came from Plattenhardt ( 26 Church Street )
  • Georg Adam Buerkle (1825-1896), founder of the city of Stuttgart in Arkansas / USA, was born in Plattenhardt ( 27 Church Street )
  • Alfons Wing (1912-1960), singer
  • Karl Schlecht ( born 1932 ), entrepreneur
  • Werner Weinmann (1935-1997), born in Bonlanden, politician ( SPD), Member of Parliament, Secretary of State
  • Veronika Stoertzenbach (* 1958 in Bonlanden ), conductor
  • Pasquale Santoni ( * 1977 in Bonlanden ), Austrian opera singer ( bass)
  • Julia Nachtmann ( born 1981 ), actress
  • Benjamin Strecker (* 1982 ), actor
  • Fabian Schulze ( born 1984 ), pole vaulter
  • Marvin Plattenhardt (* 1992), football player for the 1st FC Nuremberg
  • Achim Berger Moss (* 1992), ice hockey player

Other persons associated with the City

  • Eduard Moerike (1804-1875), Swabian poet, held in Bern Homes Jakobuskirche his first sermon and lived during his time vicar in 1829 a few months in the plate Hardter rectory
  • Luitpold Domberger (1912-2005), German screen printing pioneer, lived and worked in Bonlanden since the 1960s.
  • Michael Ende, 1995 in Bonlanden ( Filderklinik ) deceased writer
  • Roman Herzog, former German Federal President, lived during his tenure as Minister of the Interior of Baden-Württemberg (1980-1983) from 1978 five years in Bern squatting in the Ludwig street.
  • Paul Maar, German writer and illustrator, taught in the 1970s for several years as an art teacher at the Eduard- Spranger -Gymnasium in Bern Hausen.
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