Word

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base data
Land of the Federal Republic:	Baden-Wuerttemberg
governmental district:	Stuttgart
district:	Ostalbkreis
geographical situation:	Coordinates: 49° 02 ' N, 10° 16 ' O 49° 02 ' N, 10° 16 ' O
height:	455 m and. NN
surface:	18.17 km ²
inhabitants:	1449 (31. December 2004)
Population density:	80 inhabitants for each km ²
postal zip code:	73499
preselection:	07964
Kfz characteristics:	AA
municipality key:	08 1 36 084
address of the local administration:	Main street 104 73499 word
Website:	www.gemeinde-woert.de
E-Mail address:
Politics
mayor:	Thomas Saur

word is belonged a municipality in Baden-Wuerttemberg and to the Ostalbkreis.

Table of contents 1 Geografie 1,1 geographical situation of 1,2 neighbour municipalities 2 history 3 politics of 3,1 mayors 4 economics and infrastructure 4,1 education 5 other 6 Web on the left of

Geografie

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word is to a tributary of the Wörnitz on the four-reason in the northeast Vorland of the Swabian Alb in the valley red oh , between Dinkelsbühl (6 km) and Ellwangen (13 km).

neighbour municipalities

the municipality borders in the north on Fichtenau in the district Swabian resound, in the east on the Bavarian city Dinkelsbühl, in the south on Stödtlen and in the west on Ellenberg.

history

word was mentioned for the first time documentary in the year 1221. The place ranked in the course of the time to different rule, to the monastery monk-red, then to Dinkelsbühl, to Ellwangen and again among Dinkelsbühl.

politics

the municipality are member of the central administrative body Ellwangen (hunt).

mayors

* 1949?	-	1965	give
* to 1965	-	1994	Helmut Wurst
* 1994	-	today	Thomas Saur

economics and infrastructure

word offers nearly 1200 jobs. It gives about 1000 occupation A COMMUTERs, 330 words to citizens earns its living costs outside of the municipality. The dominating employer at the place is the company Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH, manufacturer of plug connectors for electro-technology and electronics.

education

in word gives it a primary school and a private school for handicapped persons. The nearest hauptschule is in Fichtenau, six-form high school and High School is in Dinkelsbühl or Ellwangen.

other

the municipality word was 1950 one of the initial members of the Zweckverbands RiesWasserVersorgung, which supplies today about 30,000 humans in Ostwürttemberg with drinking water. Eleven of the fifteen Tiefbrunnen of the Zweckverbands are in the red oh valley, even if only partially on the municipality surface. The central pumping plant and the water treatment plant of the RiesWasserVersorgung are outside of the place on the right of the road after Mönchsroth.

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• Internet appearance of the municipality word
• Zweckverband RiesWasserVersorgung
• Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH