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Location of Gerlingen within Ludwigsburg district  | |
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| Coordinates:48°48′0″N9°3′55″E / 48.80000°N 9.06528°E /48.80000; 9.06528 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Ludwigsburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2019–27) | Dirk Oestringer[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.01 km2 (6.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 336 m (1,102 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 19,774 |
| • Density | 1,162/km2 (3,011/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 70839 |
| Dialling codes | 07156 |
| Vehicle registration | LB |
| Website | www |
Gerlingen (German pronunciation:[ˈɡɛʁlɪŋən]ⓘ;Swabian:Gaerlenge) is a town in thedistrict of Ludwigsburg,Baden-Württemberg,Germany. It is situated 9 km west ofStuttgart, and 15 km southwest ofLudwigsburg. Gerlingen is home toBosch, a major engineering and electronics company.
Gerlingen is the southernmost district of Ludwigsburg, neighboring the town ofDitzingen to the north, the district of Stuttgart to the east, and the town ofLeonberg to the west.
The urban area is split between two distinct parts. In the north, a part of the Neckar Basin which is predominantly agricultural. In the south, the Gelmswald and hills to the western border with Leonberg.
Paleolithic history is largely unknown beyond three pieces of mammoth tooth found during a construction project in 1955. Evidence ofLinear pottery culture of the earlyNeolithic were found in 1972 when potsherds as well as other rocks, bones, and fire equipment were found.
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