Nendingen

Nendingen is a German village with 2850 inhabitants in Baden-Württemberg. The Danube flows through Nendingen, which lies between the towns Tuttlingen and Mühlheim an der Donau. Nendingen was founded by Nando, an Alamanni, between 260 and 300 AD.

Nendingen
Ortsteil of Tuttlingen
Coat of arms
Location of Nendingen
Nendingen
Nendingen
Coordinates: 48°00′22″N 8°51′37″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictTuttlingen
TownTuttlingen
Government
  MayorHans-Dieter Schwarz (CDU)
Area
  Total18.68 km2 (7.21 sq mi)
Elevation
637 m (2,090 ft)
Population
 (2007-09-01)
  Total2,851
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78532
Dialling codes07461
Vehicle registrationTUT
Websitewww.nendingen.de

The majority of the Nendingers are Catholics and the church „St. Petrus und Jakobus“ (Saint Peter and James, son of Zebedee) is very old (Rococo) and nice. Nendingen belongs to the diocese Rottenburg-Stuttgart. Until 1873, parts of Mühlheim and Tuttlingen pertained to the Nendinger parish.

The most popular sports are wrestling and handball. The carnival is very well-celebrated in the village.

Nendingen is a part of Tuttlingen since 1973. It has an elementary school.

Its coat of arms is blue and yellow and shows a shield and three fleur-de-lis. After 1409, Nendingen was directed by the baron of Mühlheim. By Napoleon, in 1805 it came to the Kingdom of Württemberg.

Nendingen has a train station on the Tuttlingen–Inzigkofen railway.

Nendingen has an intact and nice nature: 55,44 percent are forest (mainly beech) and 36,36 percent are agriculture. The Swabian Alb begins in Nendingen. As Nendingen is in Swabia, the inhabitants speak Swabian German.

year inhabitants
1 January 1834955
18481118
18531039
1855966
1875946
1 January 1880991
18851.000
1 January 19101.200
year inhabitants
19331.385
19391.478
19501.583
19642.000
1 January 19702.146
1 January 19922.612
1 January 20022.803
20s January 20072.850
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