Bad Niedernau

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

Bad Niedernau
Suburb of Rottenburg am Neckar
Coat of arms
Location of Bad Niedernau
Bad Niedernau
Bad Niedernau
Coordinates: 48°27′27″N 08°54′02″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictTübingen
TownRottenburg am Neckar
Government
 • Local representativeAlbert Bodenmiller
Area
 • Total4.10 km2 (1.58 sq mi)
Elevation
475 m (1,558 ft)
Population
 (2008-01-31)
 • Total569
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
72108
Dialling codes(+49) 07472
Vehicle registrationTÜ
Websitewww.rottenburg.de

Geography

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

Extent

The area of the district is 410 hectares. 52.5% is agriculturally used area, 32.3% forest area, 7.7% settledt area and roads, 5.3% water expanse, and 2.2% other.

Neighbour localities

The following territories adjoin to Bad Niedernau, clockwise beginning in the north they are: 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.

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