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Filderstadt
Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filderstadt (German pronunciation: [ˈfɪldɐˌʃtat] ⓘ; Swabian: Fildorsdadd) is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located approximately 13 km south of Stuttgart.
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Coordinates: 48°40′49″N 9°13′6″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Esslingen |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–31) | Christoph Traub[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 38.54 km2 (14.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 46,188 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 70794 |
Dialling codes | 0711 and 07158 |
Vehicle registration | ES |
Website | www.filderstadt.de |
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Filderstadt is located next to the Stuttgart Airport and the new Trade Fair. Line S2 of the Stuttgart S-Bahn terminates at Filderstadt station.
Filderstadt was created as a town in 1975 from five smaller villages called Bernhausen, Bonlanden, Plattenhardt, Sielmingen and Harthausen.
From 1978 to 2005, it played host to the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, a WTA Tier II event.
Princess Claire of Luxembourg was born here on 21 March 1985.
German writer Michael Ende, author of The Neverending Story, died in Filderstadt in 1995.