town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Backnang is a town in Germany, in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg (formerly the kingdom of Württemberg), 27 km (16.8 mi) northeast of Stuttgart. Its population has grown over the past century or so, from 7,650 (1900) to 35,761 (2005).
Backnang | |
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Coordinates: 48°56′47″N 09°25′50″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Rems-Murr-Kreis |
Subdivisions | Kernstadt und 5 Stadtteile |
Government | |
• Lord mayor | Frank Nopper (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 39.37 km2 (15.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 271 m (889 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 37,957 |
• Density | 960/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 71501–71522 |
Dialling codes | 07191 |
Vehicle registration | WN, BK |
Website | www |
Backnang's twin towns include:
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