Gäufelden

Gäufelden
Gäufelden
Location of Gäufelden within Böblingen district
Coordinates	48°33′10″N 8°49′9″E / 48.55278°N 8.81917°E / 48.55278; 8.81917Coordinates: 48°33′10″N 8°49′9″E / 48.55278°N 8.81917°E / 48.55278; 8.81917
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Böblingen
Local subdivisions	3
Mayor	Johannes Buchter
Basic statistics
Area	20.07 km2 (7.75 sq mi)
Elevation	481 m  (1578 ft)
Population	9,312 (31 December 2010)[1]
- Density	464 /km2 (1,202 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	BB
Postal code	71126
Area code	07032
Website	www.gaeufelden.de

Gäufelden is a municipality in the administrative district of Böblingen, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

Geography

Gäufelden is located in the upper Gäu, 7 km from Herrenberg and 7 km from Nagold .

History

The municipality was founded July 1, 1971 by the voluntary merger of the previously independent villages of Nebringen, Öschelbronn and Tailfingen. Since then, the population has more than doubled. These three villages constitute "Ortsteile" (districts) of Gäufelden. Each district retains a Rathaus (town hall), but the administration is centralized in Öschelbronn.

Former mayors

• Herrmann Wolf (1971-2003)

References

1. ^ "Bevölkerung und Erwerbstätigkeit" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. 31 December 2009. http://www.statistik-bw.de/Veroeffentl/Statistische_Berichte/3126_10001.pdf. 

External links

• Official Homepage of the municipality (in German)
• Public Library of Gäufelden (in German)