Rutesheim

Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Rutesheim is a town located in the district of Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Rutesheim
Town
Rutesheim
Coat of arms
Location of Rutesheim within Böblingen district
Rutesheim Show map of Germany Rutesheim Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 48°48′35″N 8°56′42″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
District	Böblingen
Subdivisions	2 Stadtteile
Government
• Mayor (2018–26)	Susanne Widmaier^[1]
Area
• Total	16.24 km² (6.27 sq mi)
Elevation	447 m (1,467 ft)
Population (2022-12-31)^[2]
• Total	11,056
• Density	680/km² (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	71277
Dialling codes	07152
Vehicle registration	BB
Website	www.rutesheim.de

Location

Rutesheim is situated directly to the Highway 8 (Bundesautobahn 8), 5 kilometres (3 miles) from the town Leonberg, 18 km (11 mi) from the city Stuttgart and just 22 km (14 mi) from Stuttgart Airport and from the new exhibition center, 7 km (4 mi) way west from the town Heimsheim.

History

Rutesheim was first mentioned in the year 767 in a deed from the convent of Lorsch.

The council of ministers decided on 22 January 2008, to award Rutesheim the designation town on 1 July 2008. Prime Minister Oettinger assigned the deed to the town in a ceremonial act on 26 June 2008.

Population development

The sources are census results (¹) or the data of the statistical office Baden-Württemberg.^[3]

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Year	Inhabitants
1 December 1871 ¹	1,654
1 December 1880 ¹	1,754
1 December 1890 ¹	1,787
1 December 1900 ¹	1,799
1 December 1910 ¹	1,990
16 June 1925 ¹	2,220
16 June 1933 ¹	2,375
17 May 1939 ¹	2,515
13 September 1950 ¹	3,368

Year	Inhabitants
6 June 1961 ¹	5,273
27 May 1970 ¹	7,719
31 December 1980	8,291
27 May 1987 ¹	8,511
31 December 1990	9,025
31 December 1995	9,515
31 December 2000	9,970
31 December 2005	10,145
31 December 2010	10,249
31 December 2015	10,624

Politics

Mayor

Since 2018 Susanne Dornes (née Widmaier) has been the mayor of the city.^[4]^[5]

City council

The current legislative period lasts until 2014. Distribution of seats after the election of June 2009:^[6]

Unabhängige Bürger Rutesheim (UBR)	5 seats
Bürgerliche Wählervereinigung Rutesheim (BWV)	5 seats
Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (CDU)	4 seats
Grün-Alternative Bürgerliste (GABL)	3 seats
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD)	2 seats

Partnerships

Scheibbs (Niederösterreich), since 1972
Saalburg-Ebersdorf (Thüringen), since 1989
Perosa Argentina (Italien), friendship treaty since October 2008

Religions

There are three Evangelical churches, two New-Apostolic churches, one Evangelical Methodist church and one Roman Catholic church in Rutesheim.

The town has a history with the Waldensians (Perouse).

Sport

The most well-known sports club from Rutesheim is SKV Rutesheim. Its first football team is playing in the seven-rated Landesliga Württemberg.

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References

[1]
Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 September 2021.
[2]
"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.
[3]
Population development in Baden-Württemberg 1871-2012
[4]
"Bürgermeisterwahl in Rutesheim: 70,8 Prozent: Triumph für Susanne Widmaier". Retrieved 17 October 2019.
[5]
"Rutesheim: Susanne Widmaier ist jetzt Susanne Dornes - Leonberger Kreiszeitung". Retrieved 25 October 2019.
[6]
Wahlergebnisse, Stadt Rutesheim, retrieved 3 August 2009.

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