Asperg
Asperg (German pronunciation: [ˈaspɛʁk]) is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 15 km north of Stuttgart, and 4 km west of Ludwigsburg. The Hohenasperg fortress is situated in Asperg.
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Location of Asperg 
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| Coordinates: 48°54′0″N 9°8′0″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Ludwigsburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ulrich Storer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 13,480 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 71673–71679 |
| Dialling codes | 07141 |
| Vehicle registration | LB |
| Website | www.asperg.de |
Population development
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Mayors
- 1919–1945: Hermann Käser
- 1948–1954: Hermann Käser
- 1954–1980: Walter Trefz
- 1980–1993: Otto Sinz
- 1993–today: Ulrich Storer
Personalities
- Ralf Isau (born 1956), writer, lives in Asperg
- Wolfgang Jeschke (1936–2015), writer, received the German Science Fiction Prize, grew up in Asperg
- David M. Schulze (born 1985), actor, voice actor and musician, grew up in Asperg
Asperg church Michael
Town hall
Asperg Restaurant Lamm
References
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2018". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). July 2019.
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