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Staig

Coordinates: 48°17′58″N 9°59′28″E / 48.29944°N 9.99111°E / 48.29944; 9.99111
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Staig
Coat of arms of Staig
Location of Staig within Alb-Donau-Kreis district
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Staig is located in Germany
Staig
Staig
Staig is located in Baden-Württemberg
Staig
Staig
Coordinates: 48°17′58″N 9°59′28″E / 48.29944°N 9.99111°E / 48.29944; 9.99111
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictAlb-Donau-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2024–32) Sascha Erlewein[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total17.74 km2 (6.85 sq mi)
Elevation
502 m (1,647 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,289
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
89195
Dialling codes07346
Vehicle registrationUL
Websitewww.staig.de

Staig is a municipality in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The community belongs to the Gemeindeverwaltungsverband-Kirchberg Weihungstal with headquarter in Illerkirchberg.

Geography

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Staig is located on the plateau between the Danube and Iller south of Ulm. The districts Steinberg and Altheim lying on the ridge of both sides of Weihung valley. The other districts are in the valley of the Weihungon or in a side valley. The community thus belongs to the landscape of the Holzstöcke.

Neighboring communities

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The municipality is bordering to the north to district Unterweiler of Ulm, on the east to Illerkirchberg, in the southeast to Illerrieden, on the south to Schnürpflingen and on the west to Hüttisheim .

Municipality arrangement

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The municipality Staig consists of the six districts Altheim, Essendorf, Harthausen, Staig, Steinberg and Weinstetten.

History

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Staig was first mentioned as "Steiga" in 1127, Altheim followed in 1194. The eldest district however is Harthausen, which appeared in a document already 1093. The other districts followed in the 14th century. On April 1, 1972, the municipality of Steinberg was incorporated into Weinstetten, which was renamed Staig on October 9, 1972. On January 1, 1976 Altheim ob Weihung was being added.

Church in Steinberg

References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Staig 2024, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.