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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Stuttgart

Elevation
  
294 m (965 ft)

Population
  
15,995 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
73240

State
  
Baden-Württemberg

District
  
Esslingen

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Local time
  
Monday 5:51 AM

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Weather
  
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Wendlingen is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated on the Neckar and Lauter rivers, 27 km southeast of Stuttgart.

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Map of Wendlingen, Germany

Mayors

  • 1940–1944: Andreas Bauer
  • 1944–1945: Emil Hartung
  • 1945–1945: Karl Strohmaier (commissarial)
  • 1945–1946: Rudolf Bisterfeld (commissarial)
  • 1946–1978: Helmut Kaiser
  • 1978–1992: Hans Köhler
  • 1992–2003: Andreas Hesky
  • 2003–2011: Frank Ziegler

    • Local council

    The local council in Wendlingen has 22 members. The mayor is the president of the local council and has one vote. Communal elections in Baden-Württemberg 2014 had the following official results.

    Notable people

  • Marianne Erdrich-Sommer (born 1952), German politician (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen), former member of Landtag, Kreistagsabgeordnete, lives in Wendlingen
  • Matthias Landfried (born 1975), German national table-tennis trainer
  • Andrea Barth (born 1972), World champion, Europe champion, German champion in one wheel art cycling
  • Werner Utter (1921–2006), chef-pilot of Lufthansa
  • Erwin Behr (1857–1931), entrepreneur for furniture, first producer of wall units
  • Robert Otto, manager of Heinrich Otto & Söhne company in Unterboihingen, first cotton spinning in Württemberg
  • Alfred Kleefeldt, (born 1933), German athlet, competing in 5000 meters

    • International relations

    Wendlingen is twinned with:

  • - Dorog, Hungary
  • - Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, France
  • - Millstatt, Austria

    • References

    Wendlingen Wikipedia
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