Lehenweiler Explained

Lehenweiler
Art:Ortsteil
Municipality:Aidlingen
Coordinates:48.7006°N 8.8875°W
Bundesland:Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis:Böblingen
Einwohner:529
Pop Ref:[1]
Stand:2018-12-31
Vorwahl:07034
Plz:71134
Website:http://www.dg-lehenweiler.de/
Pop Demonym:Laimer

Lehenweiler is a hamlet in the municipality of Aidlingen, in the Landkreis (district) of Böblingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies in the landscape region called the Heckengäu.

History

In 1709, Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg granted three favoured knights each 15 morgen - about 4ha - of land from the fiefdom ("Lehen") of Aidlingen.[2] The second part of the name is "Weiler", which means "hamlet".

Amenities

In the middle of the village is the old school, built in 1813, which is now used as a community centre.

There is a bus connection to Aidlingen and the town of Böblingen, approximately 12km (07miles) away.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zahlen & Daten. Gemeinde Aidlingen. 25 September 2021.
  2. Web site: Entstehung. Gemeinde Aidlingen.