Untersulmetingen is a village which is part of the municipality of Laupheim, in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Untersulmetingen | |
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Location of Untersulmetingen  | |
  Untersulmetingen  Untersulmetingen | |
| Coordinates: 48°13′49″N 9°49′44″E / 48.23028°N 9.82889°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Biberach |
| Town | Laupheim |
| Elevation | 497 m (1,631 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 2,071 |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 88471 |
| Dialling codes | 07392 |
Geography
editBesides the village itself, the hamlets Westerflach and Niederkirch belong to its administration. Most of Untersulmetingen is located to the west of the river Riss which flows into the river Danube about 9 kilometres to the north of the village. Untersulmetingen Castle is situated in the village.
History
editThe first documentary evidence of Sulmetingen dates from 853.[2] Sulmetingen was divided into Untersulmetingen and its neighbour village Obersulmetingen in 1441.[3]
References
edit- ^ Laupheim municipality website
- ^ "Geschichte von Untersulmetingen". Retrieved 2018-04-09.
- ^ "Website of the local parish".
External links
edit- Official web page on the website of Laupheim (in German)