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Rietheim-Weilheim | |
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Municipality | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Rietheim-Weilheim within Tuttlingen district | |
Rietheim-Weilheim Show map of GermanyRietheim-Weilheim Show map of Baden-Württemberg | |
Coordinates: 48°01′33″N 08°46′27″E / 48.02583°N 8.77417°E / 48.02583; 8.77417 | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Freiburg |
District | Tuttlingen |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–31) | Felix Cramer von Clausbruch (FDP) |
Area | |
• Total | 11.98 km (4.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 682 m (2,238 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,868 |
• Density | 240/km (620/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 78604 |
Dialling codes | 07424 |
Vehicle registration | TUT |
Website | www.rietheim-weilheim.de |
Rietheim-Weilheim is a municipality in the district of Tuttlingen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
History
On January 1, 1975, the town was created by joining the villages of Rietheim and Weilheim. This was part of the Municipal reform of Baden-Württemberg [de] that took place in the late 1960s and 1970s.
Rietheim (then Reothaim) and Weilheim (then Amalpertiwilare) were first mentioned in a document written in Dürbheim on January 15, 786. Over the centuries, the spelling of Rietheim changed several times, but always referred to the grass-like Reed plant.
Demographics
The town consists of the historical villages of Rietheim and Weilheim. As of 31 December 2023, Rietheim has a population of 1.793 and an area of 688 hectare, of which 210 are forest and 478 are agricultural fields and the populated area. Weilheim has a much smaller population of 1.138 and an area of 510 hectare.
Politics
Jochen Arno was Rietheim-Weilheim's mayor from 2007 to 2023. During that time, he was additionally mayor of Hausen ob Verena from 2016 to 2023.
The current mayor is Felix Cramer von Clausbruch (FDP). He was elected on 12 March 2023. 1.306 (57.56%) of the 2.269 eligible voters voted. The results were as follows:
Candidate | Result | |
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Votes | % | |
Felix Cramer von Clausbruch | 873 | 66.85% |
Jochen Karl | 426 | 32.62% |
Invalid votes | 7 | 0.54% |
References
- Bürgermeisterwahl Rietheim-Weilheim 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 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.
- "Geschichte Rietheim-Weilheim". Gemeinde Rietheim-Weilheim (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ "Geschichte Weilheim". Gemeinde Rietheim-Weilheim (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- "Zahlen & Daten". Gemeinde Rietheim-Weilheim (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- Braungart, Regina (2023-11-06). "Vier Bürgermeister-Kandidaten für Hausen ob Verena". www.schwaebische.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Spitz, Cornelia. "Bürgermeisterwahl in Rietheim-Weilheim: Cramer von Clausbruch wird Bürgermeister". schwarzwaelder-bote.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- "Ergebnis". wahlergebnisse.komm.one. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
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