Remshalden


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image_coaDEU Remshalden COA.svg
coordinates
image_planRemshalden im Rems-Murr-Kreis.png
stateBaden-Württemberg
regionStuttgart
districtRems-Murr-Kreis
elevation271
area15.15
postal_code73630
area_code07151, 07181
licenceWN
Gemeindeschlüssel08 1 19 090
divisions5 Ortsteile
websitewww.remshalden.de
mayorReinhard Molt
leader_term2018–26
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|image_coa = DEU Remshalden COA.svg |coordinates = |image_plan = Remshalden im Rems-Murr-Kreis.png |state = Baden-Württemberg |region = Stuttgart |district = Rems-Murr-Kreis |elevation = 271 |area = 15.15 |postal_code = 73630 |area_code = 07151, 07181 |licence = WN |Gemeindeschlüssel = 08 1 19 090 |divisions = 5 Ortsteile |website = www.remshalden.de |mayor = Reinhard Molt |leader_term = 2018–26 Remshalden is a municipality in the Rems-Murr district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in the Stuttgart region. It lies in the Remstal (Rems valley) along the Bundesstraße 29 between Waiblingen and Schorndorf.

Geography

Remshalden is situated about 18 km east of Stuttgart and 8 km east of Waiblingen on the river Rems. The municipality comprises the five districts (Ortsteile) Buoch, Geradstetten, Grunbach, Hebsack and Rohrbronn.

History

The present municipality of Remshalden was created in the course of the Baden-Württemberg municipal reform: on 1 January 1972 Buoch was incorporated into Grunbach, and Hebsack and Rohrbronn into Geradstetten; on 1 October 1974 Grunbach and Geradstetten merged to form Remshalden.

Government

Municipal council

At the municipal election held on 9 June 2024 the 22 seats were distributed as follows: BWV 8 seats (36.2%), CDU 5 (24.2%), SPD 3 (13.9%), Greens 3 (13.5%), FDP/FW 3 (12.2%). Voter turnout was 66.8%.

The mayor since 2018 is Reinhard Molt (term 2018–2026).

Transport

Remshalden lies on the four-lane B 29 trunk road between Waiblingen and Schorndorf with signed exits for Remshalden-Grunbach and Remshalden-Geradstetten. It is served by the Stuttgart S-Bahn line S2 (Schorndorf–Stuttgart–Flughafen/Messe–Filderstadt) at the stations Grunbach and Geradstetten.

Cycling connections include the Remstal-Radweg, a state long-distance cycle route along the Rems valley.

Twin towns

Remshalden is twinned with:

Economy

Companies based in Remshalden include (selection):

  • Klingele Paper & Packaging – group headquarters and corrugated board plant in Remshalden-Grunbach (Alfred-Klingele-Straße 56–76).
  • BRAWA (model railways) – company site and contact in Remshalden.
  • Frigeo (Ahoj-Brause), part of Katjes – production of the brand’s sherbet products in Remshalden; local entity Frigeo GmbH & Co. KG is registered in Remshalden.
  • Schnaithmann Maschinenbau – automation and handling systems manufacturer with headquarters in Remshalden.
  • KRAISS & FRIZ – Gase und Technik – industrial gases and technical equipment supplier located in Remshalden.
  • Arnold Glas (Arnold Glas Group/Arnold Zentralverwaltungsgesellschaft) – location in Remshalden.

Former companies with sites in Remshalden include:

  • Max Holder GmbH – small tractor production at the Grunbach plant (opened 1 July 1949; closed 1986).
  • Irmscher Automobilbau – Remshalden facility closed in 2013.

Education

There are two primary schools (Grunbach and Geradstetten) and the Realschule Remshalden in Geradstetten. Further institutions include the construction training centre Bildungszentrum Bau and the IHK Bildungshaus of the Stuttgart Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

People

  • Ernst Heinkel (1888–1958), German engineer and aviation pioneer (born in Grunbach)

References

References

  1. (6 May 2018). "Bürgermeisterwahl Remshalden 2018".
  2. "Anfahrt & Verkehr".
  3. "Remshalden & Umgebung – Gemeinde und Ortsteile".
  4. "Remshalden". Land Baden-Württemberg.
  5. (9 June 2024). "Gemeinderatswahl 09.06.2024 – Gemeinde Remshalden".
  6. (10 June 2024). "Kommunalwahl-Ergebnisse 2024: So hat Remshalden bei der Gemeinderatswahl gewählt". Zeitungsverlag Waiblingen.
  7. "Bürgermeister Reinhard Molt".
  8. "Anfahrt & Verkehr".
  9. "Fahrpläne und Liniennetz – S-Bahn Stuttgart".
  10. "Der Remstal-Radweg".
  11. "Partnerschaften".
  12. "Partnerschaften".
  13. "Partnerschaften".
  14. "Zentrale in Remshalden-Grunbach".
  15. "All locations – Klingele Group".
  16. "Imprint".
  17. "Katjes Group – Production in Remshalden".
  18. "Frigeo GmbH & Co. KG Company Profile – Remshalden".
  19. "Impressum".
  20. "Kontakt – KRAISS & FRIZ".
  21. "Standorte – Arnold Glas".
  22. (6 September 2015). "Holder: Einachs- und Vierradschlepper aus Metzingen – Standortgeschichte".
  23. (21 November 2012). "Irmscher schließt Werk Remshalden". Automobil Industrie.
  24. "Schulen in Remshalden".
  25. "Realschule Remshalden – Über uns".
  26. "Ausbildungszentrum Bau – Geradstetten".
  27. "IHK Bildungshaus – Remshalden".

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