Bad Niedernau

Bad Niedernau
Suburb of Rottenburg am Neckar
Bad Niedernau
Coordinates	48°27′27″N 8°54′2″E / 48.4575°N 8.90056°E / 48.4575; 8.90056Coordinates: 48°27′27″N 8°54′2″E / 48.4575°N 8.90056°E / 48.4575; 8.90056
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Tübingen
Town	Rottenburg am Neckar
Local representative	Albert Bodenmiller
Basic statistics
Area	4.10 km2 (1.58 sq mi)
Elevation	475 m  (1558 ft)
Population	569  (31 January 2008)
- Density	139 /km2 (359 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	TÜ
Postal code	72108
Area codes	(+49) 07472
Website	www.rottenburg.de

Bad Niedernau is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany).

Geography

Bad Niedernau is located 3 km (1.86 mi) southwestern from Rottenburg am Neckar in the Neckar-valley with an elevation from 430 to 475 m.

Extent

The area of the district is 410 hectares. Thereof fall 52.5 % upon agriculturally used area, 32.3 % upon forest area, 7.7 % upon settlement area and roads, 5.3 % upon waterexpanse and 2.2 % upon other.

Neighbour localities

The following territories adjoin to Bad Niedernau , they are called clockwise beginning in the north: Rottenburg (town), Weiler, Schwalldorf and Obernau (all in the admin. district of Tübingen). Weiler, Schwalldorf and Obernau are districts of Rottenburg am Neckar.

Population

Bad Niedernau has a current population of 569 people (31/01/08). In order to that Bad Niedernau is among the smaller districts of Rottenburg. The population density is 139 people per km² (359 per sq mi), according to an area of 4.10 km² (1.6 sq mi).

Faiths

The population of the village is predominantly Roman Catholic.

Personalities

Honorary Citizens

The former municipality of Bad Niedernau has awarded the honorary citizenship to Kilian von Steiner (Banker) in 1891.

External links

• Official Webpage (German)
• Historical picture postcards