Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Leinfelden-Echterdingen (Swabian: Laefälda-Ächdordeng) is a town in the district of Esslingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km south of Stuttgart, near the Stuttgart Airport and directly adjacent to the newly built Stuttgart Trade Fair. The town was formed on 1 January 1975 by the merging of four former municipalities: Leinfelden, Echterdingen, Musberg and Stetten auf den Fildern. Zeppelin LZ 4 caught fire and burned out in Echterdingen in August 1908.
Twin towns – sister cities
Leinfelden-Echterdingen is twinned with:
Economy
Daimler Truck is headquartered in the town.
References
- ^ Oberbürgermeisterwahl Leinfelden-Echterdingen 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
- ^ Gebietsänderungen vom 01.01. bis 31.12.1975, Statistisches Bundesamt
- ^ "Freundschaften und Begegnungen links und rechts vom Atlantik". leinfelden-echterdingen.de (in German). Leinfelden-Echterdingen. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
External links
- Leinfelden-Echterdingen travel guide from Wikivoyage