Stetten (Bodenseekreis)

Stetten is the smallest independent community in Lake Constance in Baden- Württemberg, Germany.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 Regular events
  • 4.2 Partner community
  • 5.1 Economics
  • 5.2 traffic

Geography

Geographical location

Stetten is located on the northern shore of Lake Constance, about two kilometers northeast of Meersburg. It borders between Meersburg and Haltnau Hagnau over a length of 1100 meters directly on the shores of Lake Constance. This stretch of beach is freely accessible, natural with the typical rounded pebbles and the steep drop from shallow - to deep-water ( "rock" ). A narrow strip of bushes separating the beach from the riverside path and the vineyards.

History

The village was first mentioned in a deed from the year 752 in favor of the monastery of St. Gallen under the name Altstadi.

Policy

Stetten is the smallest independent community in Lake Constance. She has teamed up with the city of Meersburg and the communities Daisendorf Hagnau and Uhldingen Mühlhofen to a Gemeindeverwaltungsverband.

Parish council

After the local elections of 7 June 2009 yielded the following distribution of seats:

The SPD went on without their own list.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of the municipality Stetten shows in blue diagonally crossed a golden sword and a golden key with upward and outward weisendem beard.

Culture and sights

Regular events

  • The fools Community Hasle- Maale maintains the Swabian- Alemannic Carnival with Carnival characters Hasle- Maale, forest spirit and builders.

Partner community

France: Stetten's partner community is Mareau -aux -Prés, located about eight kilometers southwest of Orléans on the Loire.

Economy and infrastructure

Economy

Stetten is still dominated by orchards and vineyards. In summer, tourism plays a role. Furthermore, freelancers and service providers as a stand- Stetten and chosen place of residence. On Stettener area on the trail Meersburg - Hagnau is a winery that received very good awarded three grapes from the wine guide Gault Millau.

Traffic

Stetten is located on the main road 31 between Meersburg and Hagnau. The Federal Highway 33 intersects the site into two halves.

Only from Stetten from the south to German war cemetery Meersburg - Lerchenberg that the trail Meersburg - Hagnau is in the extreme southeast of Meersburg, accessible by car.

The community belongs to the Upper Swabia Transport Association ( bodo ).

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