Eislingen
Eislingen is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located on the river Fils, about 2 km east of Göppingen.
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Christuskirche (Christus Church) | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Eislingen within Göppingen district | |
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Coordinates: 48°41′36″N 9°42′24″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Göppingen |
Government | |
• Mayor | Klaus Heininger |
Area | |
• Total | 16.41 km2 (6.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 336 m (1,102 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 20,885 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 73054 |
Dialling codes | 07161 |
Vehicle registration | GP |
Website | www.eislingen.de (in German) |
Mayor
Mayor of the municipality Klein-Eislingen until 1933
- 1830: Stübler, then Rapp, Haug and Nieß
- 1868-1884: Leo (came 1860 from Gschwend)
- 1884-1890: Kleindienst (first professional)
- 1890-1906: Scheer (born March 31, 1864 in Klein-Eislingen)
- 1907-1932: August Umgelter (born February 1, 1872 in Stuttgart)
Mayor of Greater Eislingen (würzburgischer district) until 1806
- around 1798: Jakob Rummel
- 1806: Anton Lechleitner
Mayor of Greater Eislingen (Württemberg district) until 1806
- about 1770: Michael Schrag
- to 1796-1806: Jakob Link
Mayor of the united town of Gross-Eislingen 1806
- 1806-1818: Jakob Link
- 1819-1833: Joseph Lieker (1716–1833)
- 1833-1843: Joseph Comforter (born 1783 in Pfauhausen, surgeon and doctor)
- 1844-1846: Franz Joseph Rieker
- 1845-1866: Schrag
- 1866-1895: Johann Michael Schrag
- 1895-1929: Julius Vogel
- 1930-1933: Anton Breuling (after the unification of both Eislingen cities official)
Mayor of the city Eislingen 1933-2011
- 1933-1945: Hans Schuster
- 1945: Gottlieb Nürk
- 1945-1947: G. Rohrer
- 1947: temporary administrator H. Bulling
- 1948-1978: Erwin Meyer
- 1978-2010: Günther Frank ( SPD )
- 2010-2011: Klaus Heininger (independent)
Lord Mayor of district town Eislingen since 2012.[2] Klaus Heininger (independent)
Music
The Punk-Band Itchy Poopzkid was founded in 2000 in Eislingen.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Heinrich Beck (1832–1882), founder of Beck's brewery in Bremen
- Amalie Volz (1878–1962), founder of the first evangelikal Mütterschule in Württemberg (school for mothers)
- Albert Sing (1917–2008), German player for the German's national football team and Football coach.
- Thomas Gruber (born 1943), media scientist, director of the Bayerischer Rundfunk
Further important persons
- Theodor Engel (1842–1933), theologian and geologist.
- Josef Mühlberger (1903–1985), author who lived for many years in Eislingen.
- Arthur Eisenmenger (1915–2002), the designer of the Euro-Sign (€).
- Tina Stroheker (born 1948), poet
References
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2018". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). July 2019.
- Waldstetten hat nun einen Oberbürgermeister. In: Rems-Zeitung. 3. Januar 2012.
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