Stuttgart-North
| Stuttgart-North | ||
|---|---|---|
| District of Stuttgart | ||
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Bismarckturm | ||
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  Stuttgart-North | ||
Location within Stuttgart  | ||
| Coordinates: 48°47′50″N 9°10′37″E / 48.79722°N 9.17694°ECoordinates: 48°47′50″N 9°10′37″E / 48.79722°N 9.17694°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart | |
| District | Stuttgart | |
| City | Stuttgart | |
| Founded | 10th Century | |
| Government | ||
| • District Chairwoman | Andrea Krueger (CDU) | |
| Area | ||
| • District of Stuttgart | 6.815 km2 (2.631 sq mi) | |
| Population ({{{Stand}}}) | ||
| • Metro | 24,755 | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Dialling codes | 0711 | |
| Vehicle registration | S | |
| Website | www.stuttgart.de | |
Stuttgart-Nord is an inner city district in the north of Stuttgart.
Geography
Stuttgart-Nord extends from the Doggenburg to the highest point, the Gähkopf (409 m above sea level) to the Bismarckturm, on the Killesberg and the Pragsattel to Rosenstein Park and the Pragfriedhof. The Pragsattel located at the lowest point of a ridge from Killesberg to Burgholzhof.
One finds in Stuttgart-Nord numerous good residential areas and viewpoints on the Stuttgart city center. Noteworthy streets are: Am Bismarckturm, Am Gähkopf, Caesar Flaischlen Street, Eduard-Pfeiffer-Straße, Feuerbacher Heide, Lenzhalde, Robert-Bosch-Straße and Schottstraße.
History
When Stuttgart was divided into districts in 1956, Stuttgart-North was created. The western boundary of this new district extended from the Doggenburg to Weißenhof and Killesberg. When the districts were reorganized January 1, 2001, Stuttgart-North was split itself into 11 subdistricts.