Wurmlingen (Rottenburg)
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Wurmlingen | |
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.SVG) Coat of arms | |
Location of Wurmlingen  | |
  Wurmlingen  Wurmlingen | |
| Coordinates: 48°30′08″N 08°57′55″E / 48.50222°N 8.96528°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Tübingen |
| Town | Rottenburg am Neckar |
| Government | |
| • Local representative | Hans-Dieter Bauschert |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 475 m (1,558 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 335 m (1,099 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 2,600 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 72108 |
| Dialling codes | (+49) 07472 |
| Vehicle registration | TÜ |
| Website | www.rottenburg.de |
Wurmlingen (pronounced [ˈvʊʁmlɪŋən]) is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany). It is famous for its chapel, located atop a hill, which is the subject of a famous poem by Ludwig Uhland.
Extent
Wurmlingen is located 4 km (2.5 mi) northeastern from Rottenburg and 8 km (5 mi) southwestern from Tübingen in valley of the Neckar.
The area of the district is 714 hectares. Thereof fall 68.6% upon agriculturally used area, 15.1% upon forest area, 15.1% upon settlement area and roads, 0.1% upon water expanse and 1.1% upon other.
Neighbour localities
The territories of the following localities adjoin to Wurmlingen, they are called clockwise beginning in the north: Unterjesingen, Hirschau, Rottenburg (Town), Wendelsheim. All bordering localities are in the administrative district of Tübingen. Unterjesingen and Hirschau are suburban districts of Tübingen, Wendelsheim belongs to Rottenburg.
