Murrhardt
Murrhardt is a town in the Rems-Murr district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 12 km east of Backnang, and 18 km southwest of Schwäbisch Hall. The source of the Murr is situated in Murrhardt.
Murrhardt market place
Murrhardt Town hall
Church in Murrhardt
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Murrhardt 
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| Coordinates: 48°58′48″N 09°34′53″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Rems-Murr-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 3 Stadtbezirke |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Armin Mößner |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.13 km2 (27.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 291 m (955 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 14,031 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 71540 |
| Dialling codes | 07192 (07184 in the City District of Kirchenkirnberg) |
| Vehicle registration | WN, BK |
| Website | www.murrhardt.de |
Local council (Gemeinderat)
Elections were held in May 2014:
- Christian Democratic Union of Germany / Free Electoral Union: 32.64 % = 6 seats
- Social Democratic Party of Germany: 23.77 % = 4 seats
- UL Independent list: 23.43 % = 4 seats
- MD/AL-Murrhardt Democrats / Alternative List: 20,17 % = 4 seats
Mayor
Armin Mößner (CDU) was elected in July 2011 with 66,42 % of the vote. His predecessor was Dr. Gerhard Strobel.[2]
Sons and daughters of the town
- Heinrich von Zügel (1850-1941), painter
References
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). September 2020.
- http://www.wahlen.kdrs.de/AGS119044/119044m.htm
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