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Rechberghausen
Municipality
Rechberghausen
Coat of arms
Location of Rechberghausen within Göppingen district
Rechberghausen Show map of GermanyRechberghausen Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 48°43′50″N 9°38′23″E / 48.73056°N 9.63972°E / 48.73056; 9.63972
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Göppingen
Government
• Mayor (2023–31)	Claudia Dörner
Area
• Total	6.40 km (2.47 sq mi)
Elevation	339 m (1,112 ft)
Population
• Total	5,471
• Density	850/km (2,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	73098
Dialling codes	07161
Vehicle registration	GP
Website	www.rechberghausen.de

Rechberghausen is a municipality in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

Geography

Geographical location

The community lies in on the foothills of the central Swabian Jura and on the edge of the eastern Schurwald. The elevation is 320 to 400 metres (1,000 to 1,300 ft) amsl.

Neighbouring communities

In the northwest the municipality borders to Börtlingen, in the northeast to Birenbach. Eastern and south-eastern neighbour is the county seat Göppingen, with its Bartenbach district, the western neighbour is the community Wangen (Göppingen). All are located in the district of Göppingen.

History

The place was first mentioned in 1245. He was then the Dukes of Teck after the local castle had previously probably heard the Lords of Rechberghausen.

Religions

Till the 1970s, the Catholics had a great majority. Today there is a very active evangelical community. The Catholic Church Mariä Himmelfahrt was consecrated in 1912, the evangelic Jesus Christus Kirche in 1961.

Inhabitants

The development between 1837 and 2010.

Source: Statistical Office Stuttgart

Mayor

Mayor was from December 1, 1977, to June 30, 2015, Reiner Johannes Ruf. Since July 1, 2015 Claudia Dörner is the new mayor in Rechberghausen.

References

1. Bürgermeisterwahl Rechberghausen 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
2. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.

v t e Towns and municipalities in Göppingen (district)
Adelberg Aichelberg Albershausen Bad Boll Bad Ditzenbach Bad Überkingen Birenbach Böhmenkirch Börtlingen Deggingen Donzdorf Drackenstein Dürnau Ebersbach an der Fils Eislingen Eschenbach Gammelshausen Geislingen an der Steige Gingen an der Fils Göppingen Gruibingen Hattenhofen Heiningen Hohenstadt Kuchen Lauterstein Mühlhausen im Täle Ottenbach Rechberghausen Salach Schlat Schlierbach Süßen Uhingen Wäschenbeuren Wangen Wiesensteig Zell unter Aichelberg

• Municipalities in Baden-Württemberg
• Towns in Baden-Württemberg
• Göppingen (district)