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Beuren, Esslingen

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Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Beuren within Esslingen district

(2023–31) Daniel Gluiber^[1]Area

• Total11.69 km² (4.51 sq mi)Elevation

435 m (1,427 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total3,741 • Density320/km² (830/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

72660

Dialling codes07025, 07022 (Sonnenhof)Vehicle registrationESWebsitewww.beuren.de

Beuren is a municipality in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is a spa and resort. With the majority of its district (95.2%), Beuren is part of the Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve.^[3]

Geography

Beuren is located 28 km southeast of Stuttgart and 16 km southwest of Reutlingen.

Politics

Mayors since 1853

1853–1879: Nicolaus Klaß
1879–1888: Jacob Klaß
1888–1890: Philipp Friedrich Nestel
1890–1927: Wilhelm Eugen Schraft
1927–1934: Karl Friedrich Schminke
1934: Wilhelm König
1934–1945: Wilhelm Spanagel
1945–1946: August Reuß
1946–1948: Helmut Link
1948–1983: Willi Gras
1983–2015: Erich Hartmann
since 2016: Daniel Gluiber

Municipal council

The result of the local government elections on May 25, 2014:

CDU	46,2%	+2,1	6 seats	±0
Freie Wähler	53,8%	+15,7	8 seats	+2

Notable people

August Pfänder (1891–1971), mayor in Neuffen and Nürtingen
Gottlob Espenlaub (1900–1972), born in Balzholz, German pilot and plane-constructor
Karl Albert Pfänder (1906–1990), wooden sculptor and wood turner, designer for wood products
Wolfgang Ischinger (born 1946), German jurist, former diplomat, leader of Munich Security Conference since 2008

References

^ Bürgermeisterwahl Beuren 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
^ "Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb: Gemeinde Beuren". Gemeinde/Stadt ChangeMe (in German). Retrieved 2023-08-06.