Neuweiler


Neuweiler is a municipality of the Calw district and region of Karlsruhe of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

History

The municipality of Neuweiler was formed in 1975 by the merging of the towns of Agenbach, Breitenberg, Gaugenwald, Neuweiler, Oberkollwangen, and Zwerenberg

Geography

The municipality of Neuweiler is located at the center of the district of Calw, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Neuweiler is physically located upon the plateaus and in the valleys of the Enz and Nagold in the Black Forest, though portions of its municipal area fall into the Grinde. Elevation above sea level in the municipal area ranges from a high of Normalnull to a low of NN.
Portions of the Federally protected and nature reserves are located in Neuweiler's municipal area.

Politics

Neuweiler has six boroughs – Agenbach, Breitenberg, Gaugenwald, Neuweiler, Oberkollwangen, Zwerenberg – and five villages: Agenbacher Sägmühle, Dachshof, Glasmühle, Hofstett, Weikenmühle. The industrial zone of Aisbach is also found in the municipal area. Neuweiler is a member of the Teinachtal Municipal Assocation with the cities of Bad Teinach-Zavelstein and Neubulach.

Coat of arms

Neuweiler's municipal coat of arms shows a bugle, in black, with silver fittings and a red carry strap upon a field of yellow. The bugle is taken from the arms of the, the oldest local noble family, and also references the hunting lodge maintained in Neuweiler by the Dukes of Würtemberg. The overall black-yellow tincture is taken from Würtemberg's coat of arms. This coat of arms was created in 1935 on the suggestion of the and was approved for use by the Federal Ministry of the Interior on 4 July 1967. When the municipality of Neuweiler was formed in 1975, Neuweiler's arms were retained for municipal use and were approved for that role by the Calw district office on 22 November 1976. A municipal flag was also issued to Neuweiler on that date.

Transportation

Neuweiler is connected to Germany's network of roadways by. Local public transportation is provided by the.