Rutesheim

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Rutesheim

Location of Rutesheim within Böblingen district

Coordinates: 48°48′35″N 8°56′42″E / 48.80972°N 8.94500°ECoordinates: 48°48′35″N 8°56′42″E / 48.80972°N 8.94500°E

Country

Government

• Mayor

Dieter Hofmann

Area

• Total

16.24 km² (6.27 sq mi)

Population (2015-12-31)^[1]

• Total

10,624

• Density

650/km² (1,700/sq mi)

CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

71277

07152

Website

Rutesheim is a German town located in Baden-Württemberg in the district of Böblingen.

Location

Rutesheim is situated directly to the Highway 8 (Bundesautobahn 8), 5 kilometres (3 miles) from the town Leonberg, 18 km (11 mi) from the town Stuttgart and just 22 km (14 mi) from Airport Stuttgart and from the new exhibition center, 7 km (4 mi) way west from the town Heimsheim.´

History

Rutesheim was first mentioned in the year 767 in a deed from the convent of Lorsch.

The council of Ministers decided on 22. January 2008, to award Rutesheim on 1. July 2008 the designation town. Prime minister Oettinger assigned on 26. June 2008 the deed of the town in a ceremonial act.

Population development

The sources are census results (¹) or the data of the statistical office Baden-Württemberg.^[2]

Year	Inhabitants
1. December 1871 ¹	1.654
1. December 1880 ¹	1.754
1. December 1890 ¹	1.787
1. December 1900 ¹	1.799
1. December 1910 ¹	1.990
16. June 1925 ¹	2.220
16. June 1933 ¹	2.375
17. May 1939 ¹	2.515
13. September 1950 ¹	3.368

Year	Inhabitants
6. June 1961 ¹	5.273
27. May 1970 ¹	7.719
31. December 1980	8.291
27. May 1987 ¹	8.511
31. December 1990	9.025
31. December 1995	9.515
31. December 2000	9.970
31. December 2005	10.145
31. December 2010	10.249
31. December 2015	10.624

Politics

Mayor

Since 2002 Dieter Hofmann is the mayor of the city. On January 2010 he was reelected for the next eight years with 98,2% of the votes.

City Council

The current legislative period lasts until 2014. Distribution of seats after the election of June 2009:^[3]

Unabhängige Bürger Rutesheim (UBR)	5 seats
Bürgerliche Wählervereinigung Rutesheim (BWV)	5 seats
Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (CDU)	4 seats
Grün-Alternative Bürgerliste (GABL)	3 seats
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD)	2 seats

Partnerships

Scheibbs (Niederösterreich), since 1972
Saalburg-Ebersdorf (Thüringen), since 1989
Perosa Argentina (Italien), friendship treaty since October 2008

Religions

There are three Evangelic, one Evangelic-Methodistic and one Roman Catholic as well as two New-Apostolic churches in Rutesheim.

Sports

The most well-known sports club from Rutesheim is SKV Rutesheim. Its 1st football team is playing in the seven-rated Landesliga Württemberg.

Towns and municipalities in Böblingen (district)

Aidlingen Altdorf bei Böblingen Böblingen Bondorf Deckenpfronn Ehningen Gärtringen Gäufelden Grafenau Herrenberg Hildrizhausen Holzgerlingen Jettingen Leonberg Magstadt Mötzingen Nufringen Renningen Rutesheim Schönaich Sindelfingen Steinenbronn Waldenbuch Weil im Schönbuch Weil der Stadt Weissach

References

↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland nach Fläche, Bevölkerung und Postleitzahl am 30.09.2016". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.
↑ Population development in Baden-Württemberg 1871-2012
↑ Wahlergebnisse, Stadt Rutesheim, abgerufen 3. August 2009.

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