Ostelsheim

Ostelsheim is a municipality in the district of Calw in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.Geographical locationOstelsheim is located at the extreme limit of the Black Forest. Protected from bad weather, it is surrounded by hills and forests. Typical of the landscape around the city are the still largely preserved in its original appearance landscape parts with numerous rear belts, stone bars and sheep pastures. Around a quarter of the 923-hectare mountain area consists of forest.Neighboring communitiesTo Ostelsheim borders the municipalities Althengstett, Simmozheim, Weil der Stadt, Grafenau and Gechingen.Municipality arrangementThe municipality Ostelsheim includes the village Ostelsheim and the place Sägemühle.HistoryThe place is probably an Alemannic founding from 4th century. In 1357 the city came together with Böblingen to the County of Württemberg. As part of the country Württemberg-Hohenzollern the municipality came in 1952 to the newly founded State of Baden-Württemberg. The municipality Ostelsheim retained even after the regional reorganization in 1975 in their independence.Ostelsheim in the year 1681CouncilThe local elections on 7 June 2009 yielded the following distribution of seats: FWG 100% ± 0 12 seats ± 0