Rutesheim

Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rutesheim (German pronunciation: [ˈʁuːtəsˌhaɪm] ⓘ) is a town located in the district of Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

CountryGermany
Subdivisions2 Stadtteile
Elevation
447 m (1,467 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
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Location of Rutesheim within Böblingen district
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Rutesheim is located in Germany
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Rutesheim is located in Baden-Württemberg
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Coordinates: 48°48′35″N 8°56′42″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictBöblingen
Subdivisions2 Stadtteile
Government
 • Mayor (2018–26) Susanne Widmaier[1]
Area
 • Total
16.22 km2 (6.26 sq mi)
Elevation
447 m (1,467 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
11,258
 • Density694.1/km2 (1,798/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
71277
Dialling codes07152
Vehicle registrationBB
Websitewww.rutesheim.de
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Location

Rutesheim is situated directly to the Highway 8 (Bundesautobahn 8), 5 kilometres (3 miles) from the town Leonberg, 18 km (11 mi) from the city Stuttgart and just 22 km (14 mi) from Stuttgart Airport and from the new exhibition center, 7 km (4 mi) way west from the town Heimsheim.

History

Rutesheim was first mentioned in the year 767 in a deed from the convent of Lorsch.

The council of ministers decided on 22 January 2008, to award Rutesheim the designation town on 1 July 2008. Prime Minister Oettinger assigned the deed to the town in a ceremonial act on 26 June 2008.

Population development

The sources are census results (¹) or the data of the statistical office Baden-Württemberg.[3]

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Year Inhabitants
1 December 1871 ¹1,654
1 December 1880 ¹1,754
1 December 1890 ¹1,787
1 December 1900 ¹1,799
1 December 1910 ¹1,990
16 June 1925 ¹2,220
16 June 1933 ¹2,375
17 May 1939 ¹2,515
13 September 1950 ¹3,368
Year Inhabitants
6 June 1961 ¹5,273
27 May 1970 ¹7,719
31 December 19808,291
27 May 1987 ¹8,511
31 December 19909,025
31 December 19959,515
31 December 20009,970
31 December 200510,145
31 December 201010,249
31 December 201510,624
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Politics

Mayor

Since 2018 Susanne Dornes (née Widmaier) has been the mayor of the city.[4][5]

City council

The current legislative period lasts until 2014. Distribution of seats after the election of June 2009:[6]

Unabhängige Bürger Rutesheim (UBR) 5 seats
Bürgerliche Wählervereinigung Rutesheim (BWV) 5 seats
Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (CDU) 4 seats
Grün-Alternative Bürgerliste (GABL) 3 seats
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD) 2 seats

Partnerships

Religions

There are three Evangelical churches, two New-Apostolic churches, one Evangelical Methodist church and one Roman Catholic church in Rutesheim.

The town has a history with the Waldensians (Perouse).

Sport

The most well-known sports club from Rutesheim is SKV Rutesheim. Its first football team is playing in the seven-rated Landesliga Württemberg.

References

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