Ostalbkreis

The Ostalbkreis is a Landkreis (district) in the east of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Coat of arms of Ostalbkreis
Country Germany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Adm. regionStuttgart
RegionOstwürttemberg
CapitalAalen
Area
 • Total1,511.5 km2 (583.6 sq mi)
Population
 (12.31.2008)
 • Total313,576
 • Density207.460/km2 (537.319/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationAA, GD
Websitehttp://www.ostalbkreis.de

The district is located in the eastern part of the Swabian Jura mountains. The main rivers in the district are the Rems, the Jagst and the Kocher.

Towns and communities

 
Towns and municipalities in Ostalbkreis
Towns Communities
  1. Aalen
  2. Bopfingen
  3. Ellwangen (Jagst)
  4. Heubach
  5. Lauchheim
  6. Lorch (Württemberg)
  7. Neresheim
  8. Oberkochen
  9. Schwäbisch Gmünd
  1. Abtsgmünd
  2. Adelmannsfelden
  3. Bartholomä
  4. Böbingen (Rems)
  5. Durlangen
  6. Ellenberg
  7. Eschach
  8. Essingen
  9. Göggingen
  10. Gschwend
  11. Heuchlingen
  12. Hüttlingen
  13. Iggingen
  14. Jagstzell
  15. Kirchheim am Ries
  16. Leinzell
  17. Mögglingen
  1. Mutlangen
  2. Neuler
  3. Obergröningen
  4. Rainau
  5. Riesbürg
  6. Rosenberg (Ostalb)
  7. Ruppertshofen
  8. Schechingen
  9. Spraitbach
  10. Stödtlen
  11. Täferrot
  12. Tannhausen
  13. Unterschneidheim
  14. Waldstetten
  15. Westhausen (Ostalb)
  16. Wört
Administrative districts
  1. Aalen
  2. Bopfingen
  3. Ellwangen
  4. Kapfenburg
  5. Leintal-Frickenhofer Höhe
  6. Rosenstein
  7. Schwäbisch Gmünd
  8. Schwäbischer Wald
  9. Tannhausen

References

Coordinates: 48°52′N 10°06′E / 48.867°N 10.100°E / 48.867; 10.100