Gschwend, Baden-Württemberg

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Gschwend, Baden-Württemberg
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show Location of Gschwend, Baden-Württemberg within Ostalbkreis district
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Coordinates: 48°56′03″N 09°44′36″E / 48.93417°N 9.74333°E / 48.93417; 9.74333Coordinates: 48°56′03″N 09°44′36″E / 48.93417°N 9.74333°E / 48.93417; 9.74333
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Stuttgart
District	Ostalbkreis
Government
• Mayor	Christoph Hald
Area
• Total	54.50 km2 (21.04 sq mi)
Elevation	484 m (1,588 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[1]
• Total	4,925
• Density	90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	74417
Dialling codes	07972
Vehicle registration	AA
Website	www.gschwend.de

Gschwend is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district.

Notable people[]

• Philipp Gottlieb Osiander (1803–1876), born in Frickenhofen, Oberamtmann and Member of Landtag
• Friedrich von Schmidt (1825–1891), born in Frickenhofen, architect of many churches and town halls in new-gothic style
• Christian Dietrich (1844–1919), Swabian old-pietist
• Peter Jakob Schober (1897–1983), painter
• Lina Haag (1907–2012) resistance fighter ^[2]
• Erich Schneider (born 1933), politician (CDU), President of Landtag Baden-Württemberg from 1982 till 1992
• Theodore Frederic Molt (1795–1856), organist and composer in Canada, was born here

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