Leutenbach, Baden-Württemberg

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Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Leutenbach within Rems-Murr-Kreis district

(2023–31) Jürgen Kiesl^[1] (CDU)Area

• Total14.73 km² (5.69 sq mi)Elevation

277 m (909 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total11,777 • Density800/km² (2,100/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

71397

Dialling codes07195Vehicle registrationWNWebsitewww.leutenbach.de

Leutenbach is a municipality in the Rems-Murr district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 15 km east of Ludwigsburg, and 20 km northeast of Stuttgart.

The footballer Andreas Hinkel, formerly VfB Stuttgart, now Celtic F.C., and also a player for the Germany national team, was born in Backnang, but grew up in Leutenbach. Spree killer Tim Kretschmer grew up and lived in Leutenbach.

Economy and infrastructure

The Stuttgart S-Bahn connects the municipality with Stuttgart.

Transportation

Nellmersbach is a breakpoint at the Waiblingen-Schwäbisch Hall railway. The line S3 (Backnang-Stuttgart Airport ) that connects Nellmersbach in 15- to 30-minute intervals with the state capital Stuttgart runs on this route. In September 2009, a new lane of highway 14 was opened, allowing the western bypass of Winnenden. Therefore, the over one kilometer long Leutenbachtunnel was built.

Established businesses

HP Kaysser, sheet metal working and processing.

Media

The daily newspaper Winnender Zeitung reports on the local current affairs in Leutenbach.

Education

Primary schools are located in all three neighborhoods of Leutenbach as well as a Werkrealschule. Schools are located in Winnenden and Backnang. There are a total of seven kindergartens. Leutenbach also has a branch of the Folk high school Winnenden.

Demographics

Population development:^[3]

Year	Inhabitants
1990	9,752
2001	10,686
2011	10,650
2021	11,762

Sport Clubs

A detailed list of all Leutenbach clubs can be found on the website of the municipality.

References

^ Bürgermeisterwahl Leutenbach 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.
^ "Städte und Gemeinden in Rems-Murr-Kreis (Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland) - Einwohnerzahlen, Grafiken, Karte, Lage, Wetter und Web-Informationen". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-06-20.