Albstadt, Mountain city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Albstadt extends across the Swabian Alb mountains at 731 meters elevation, situated between Stuttgart and Lake Constance in Baden-Württemberg.
The city experienced three major earthquakes in 1911, 1943, and 1978, with the 1978 earthquake causing damages worth 275 million Deutsche Mark.
The industrial heritage of Albstadt centers on textile manufacturing, with nine museums preserving the regional manufacturing traditions.
The Albstadt-Sigmaringen University campus accommodates more than 2,000 students, offering programs in technical and computer sciences.
Groz-Beckert, based in Albstadt, stands as one of the largest manufacturers of industrial sewing needles worldwide.
Location: Zollernalbkreis
Location: Albstadt VVG
Inception: January 1, 1975
Elevation above the sea: 731 m
Shares border with: Balingen, Burladingen, Bitz, Bisingen, Hechingen, Meßstetten, Straßberg, Winterlingen, Jungingen
Website: https://albstadt.de
GPS coordinates: 48.21194,9.02389
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:25
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