Lehenweiler is a hamlet in the municipality of Aidlingen, in the Landkreis (district) of Böblingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies in the landscape region called the Heckengäu.

Lehenweiler
Ortsteil of Aidlingen
The Old School
Location of Lehenweiler
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Coordinates: 48°42′02″N 8°53′15″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
District	Böblingen
Municipality	Aidlingen
Population  (2018-12-31)[1]
• Total	529
Demonym	Laimer
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	71134
Dialling codes	07034
Website	http://www.dg-lehenweiler.de/

History

In 1709, Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg granted three favoured knights each 15 morgen - about 4 hectares (9.9 acres) - of land from the fiefdom ("Lehen") of Aidlingen.[2] The second part of the name is "Weiler", which means "hamlet".

Amenities

In the middle of the village is the old school, built in 1813, which is now used as a community centre.

There is a bus connection to Aidlingen and the town of Böblingen, approximately 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) away.

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