Bad Niedernau is a suburban district of Rottenburg am Neckar in the administrative district of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany).

Bad Niedernau
Part of Rottenburg am Neckar
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Location of Bad Niedernau
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Coordinates: 48°27′27″N 08°54′02″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Tübingen
Town	Rottenburg am Neckar
Area
• Total	4.10 km2 (1.58 sq mi)
Elevation	475 m (1,558 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	524
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	72108
Dialling codes	(+49) 07472
Vehicle registration	TÜ
Website	www.rottenburg.de

Geography

Bad Niedernau is located 3 km (1.86 mi) southwest of Rottenburg am Neckar in the Neckar-valley with an elevation from 430 to 475 m.

Extent

The area of the district is 410 hectares. 52.5% is agriculturally used area, 32.3% forest area, 7.7% settledt area and roads, 5.3% water expanse, and 2.2% other.

Neighbour localities

The following territories adjoin to Bad Niedernau, clockwise beginning in the north they are: Rottenburg (town), Weiler, Schwalldorf and Obernau (all in the admin. district of Tübingen). Weiler, Schwalldorf and Obernau are districts of Rottenburg am Neckar.

Population

Bad Niedernau has a current population of 569 people (31/01/08). In order to that Bad Niedernau is among the smaller districts of Rottenburg. The population density is 139 people per km² (359 per sq mi), according to an area of 4.10 km² (1.6 sq mi).

Faiths

The population of the village is predominantly Roman Catholic.

Personalities

Honorary Citizens

The former municipality of Bad Niedernau has awarded the honorary citizenship to Kilian von Steiner (Banker) in 1891.

References

External links

• Official Webpage (German)
• Historical picture postcards