Untersulmetingen

Untersulmetingen is a village which is part of the municipality of Laupheim, in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Untersulmetingen
Stadtteil of Laupheim
Location of Untersulmetingen
Untersulmetingen
Untersulmetingen
Coordinates: 48°13′49″N 9°49′44″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictBiberach
TownLaupheim
Elevation
497 m (1,631 ft)
Population
 (2018-02-12[1])
  Total2,082
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
88471
Dialling codes07392

Geography

Besides 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

The first documentary evidence of Sulmetingen dates from 853.[2] Sulmetingen was divided into Untersulmetingen and its neighbour village Obersulmetingen in 1441.[3]

References

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