Allmersbach im Tal is a municipality

Municipalities of Germany

Municipalities are the lowest level of territorial division in Germany. This may be the fourth level of territorial division in Germany, apart from those states which include Regierungsbezirke , where municipalities then become the fifth level.-Overview:With more than 3,400,000 inhabitants, the...

 in Germany

Germany

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, in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg

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 (formerly the kingdom of Württemberg

Württemberg

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), roughly 35 kilometers northeast of Stuttgart

Stuttgart

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Allmerbach im Tal belongs to the Rems-Murr district (Rems-Murr-Kreis) and lies in the Swabian-Franconian mountains (Schwäbisch-Fränkischen Bergland) near the town

Town

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 of Backnang

Backnang

Backnang is a town in Germany in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, roughly 30 kilometers northeast of Stuttgart. Its population has increased greatly over the past century, from 7,650 in 1900 to 35,761 in 2005....

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The municipality

Municipality

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of Allmerbach im Tal was formed in 1972 by uniting the two former independent municipalities Allmersbach and Heutensbach.

External links

• http://www.allmersbach.de - Official homepage