Affalterbach

Affalterbach is a municipality in the Ludwigsburg district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about 25 km northeast of Stuttgart. The village has around 4500 inhabitants and is known for the headquarter of Mercedes-AMG, the internal tuning division of Daimler AG. The ultra-high tech facility employs Mercedes-AMG's "One Man, One Engine" assembly method but with increasing digitization.[2] The AMG Engine Production Facility and AMG Performance Studio employs nearly 1,700 people in the development and design of AMG vehicles and engine manufacturing as well as administration and sales.[3]

This article is about the municipality in Baden-Württemberg. For village in Bavaria, see Affalterbach, Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm.

Affalterbach
Coat of arms
Location of Affalterbach
Affalterbach
Affalterbach
Coordinates: 48°55′19″N 9°19′18″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictLudwigsburg
Government
 • MayorSteffen Döttinger
Area
 • Total10.15 km2 (3.92 sq mi)
Elevation
317 m (1,040 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
 • Total4,518
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
71563
Dialling codes07144
Vehicle registrationLB
Websitewww.affalterbach.de

Affalterbach is part of the Stuttgart Region and the Stuttgart Metropolitan Region.


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References
  1. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2018". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). July 2019.
  2. Krok, Andrew. "Go inside the futuristic factory where Mercedes-AMG builds its 416-hp engine". Roadshow. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
  3. "Daimler Facts and Figures - Affalterbach". Daimler Facts and Figures. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
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