Sachsenheim | ||
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Coordinates: 48°57′36″N 9°3′53″E / 48.96000°N 9.06472°ECoordinates: 48°57′36″N 9°3′53″E / 48.96000°N 9.06472°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Baden-Württemberg | |
Admin. region | Stuttgart | |
District | Ludwigsburg | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Horst Fiedler | |
Area | ||
• Total | 57.92 km2 (22.36 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) | |
Population (2015-12-31) | ||
• Total | 18,170 | |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 74343 | |
Dialling codes | 07147, 07046 | |
Vehicle registration | LB | |
Website | www.sachsenheim.de |
Sachsenheim is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 11 km northwest of Ludwigsburg.
The neighborhoods in Kirbachtal and Kleinsachsenheim has a long wine growing history. Approximately 250 hectares of the district area of the city consists of vineyards.
Sachsenheim is located approximately 30 kilometers from the state capital Stuttgart.
The city Sachsenheim became known nationwide when it became public that the RAF-terrorists Christian Klar, Knut Folkerts and Günter Sonnenberg had set up several weeks in the residential and commercial complex opposite the train station. After the attack on Siegfried Buback the police found here the getaway car - a silver-gray Alfa Romeo Giulia.