Bietigheim-Bissingen

Bietigheim-Bissingen (German pronunciation: [ˌbiːtikʰhaim ˈbisiŋən]) is a city in the northern centre of Baden-Württemberg in Germany, about 19 kilometres (11.8 miles) north of Stuttgart and 20 kilometres (12.4 miles) south of Heilbronn. It is the second biggest city in the district of Ludwigsburg; only Ludwigsburg City is bigger.

Coat of arms of Bietigheim-Bissingen
Coordinates: 48°58′N 9°8′E / 48.967°N 9.133°E / 48.967; 9.133Coordinates: 48°58′N 9°8′E / 48.967°N 9.133°E / 48.967; 9.133
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictLudwigsburg
SubdivisionsKernstadt und 4 Stadtteile
Government
 • Lord mayorJürgen Kessing (SPD)
Area
 • Total31.29 km2 (12.08 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2015-12-31)[1]
 • Total42,968
 • Density1,373.22/km2 (3,556.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74301 – 74321
Vehicle registrationLB
Websitewww.bietigheim-bissingen.de

Twin towns

Bietigheim-Bissingen is twinned with:[2]

Bietigheim-Bissingen Media

References

  1. "Gemeinden in Deutschland nach Fläche, Bevölkerung und Postleitzahl am 30.09.2016". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "Partnerstädte". bietigheim-bissingen.de (in Deutsch). Bietigheim-Bissingen. Retrieved 2019-11-27.

Other websites

  Media related to Bietigheim-Bissingen at Wikimedia Commons