Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a town in the district of Esslingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km south of Stuttgart, near the Stuttgart Airport and directly adjacent to the newly built Stuttgart Trade Fair. It was formed on January 1, 1975 by the merging of four towns - Leinfelden, Echterdingen, Stetten and Musberg. Zeppelin lz4 caught fire and burned out in Echterdingen in August 1908.International relationsLeinfelden-Echterdingen is twinned with: Manosque (France), since 1973 Poltava (Ukraine), since 1988 York, Pennsylvania (USA), since 1989 Voghera (Italy), since 2000