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Igersheim

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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Stuttgart

Elevation
  
212 m (696 ft)

Area
  
42.84 km²

Local time
  
Friday 3:36 PM

State
  
Baden-Württemberg

District
  
Main-Tauber-Kreis

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Population
  
5,631 (31 Dec 2008)

Administrative region
  
Stuttgart

Igersheim

Weather
  
10°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 51% Humidity

Igersheim is a town in the Main-Tauber district in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

Contents

Map of Igersheim, Germany

History

Igersheim is mentioned in chronicles as early as 1090. Since 1972 Bernsfelden, Harthausen, Neuses and Simmringen belong to Igersheim.

Inhabitants

  • 1880: 982
  • 2005: 5.709
  • 2013: 5.504
  • Johann-Adam-Möhler-Haus

    In this house Johann Adam Möhler was born. He is one of the famous people from Igersheim.

    Burg Neuhaus castle

    It was built in the 13th century. The 1st documentation of the castle dates the year 1281. It was destroyed and rebuilt in both the German Peasants' War and the Schmalkaldic War.

    Today it is a place for horse breeding and middle age reenactment events.

    References

    Igersheim Wikipedia