Kirchheim unter Teck

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Kirchheim unter Teck, Administrative town in Esslingen district, Germany

Located at the foot of Teck Mountain, Kirchheim unter Teck extends across 40 square kilometers with a population of 41,907 residents at 311 meters elevation.

First documented in 960, the town gained prominence during the 14th century as a center for textile manufacturing and received city rights under Württemberg rule.

The weekly farmers market and monthly Krämermarkt maintain traditional commerce patterns, offering local produce, clothing, and household items throughout the seasons.

The central location provides access to Stuttgart within 25 kilometers, while local transportation includes the Teck Railway and multiple bus connections.

The area contains remnants of a World War II Natter rocket launch pad, marking the location of experimental aircraft development in 1945.

Location: Esslingen

Location: Kirchheim unter Teck VVG

Elevation above the sea: 311 m

Shares border with: Notzingen, Wernau

Website: https://kirchheim-teck.de

GPS coordinates: 48.64833,9.45111

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:27

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