Schorndorf

• Type — Town • State — Baden-Württemberg • Region — Stuttgart • District — Rems-Murr-Kreis • Elevation — 256 • Area — 56.83 • Postal Code — 73601–73614 • Area Code — 07181 • Licence — WN • Gemeindeschlussel — 08 1 19 067 • Divisions — Town and 7 quarters • Website — https: www.schorndorf.de/ • Mayor — Bernd Hornikel • Leader Term — 2021–29 • Burgermeistertitel — Lord Mayor • Party — independent

The numbers of inhabitants are estimates, census results (1871–1970 and 1987) or data from statistical office ‎ Before 1871 the results are only from the core town. • * Year — Number of inhabitants * 1463 — c. 2,000 * 1514 — c. 3,000 * 1618 — c. 5,000 * 1701 — 2,132 * 1803 — 3,434 * 1834 — 3,777 * 1849 — 3,617 * 1 December 1871 — 7,672 * 1 December 1890 — 8,777 * 1 December 1900 — 9,704 * 1 December 1910 — 10,884 * 16 June 1925 — 11,568 * 16 June 1933 — 12,319 — * Year — Number of inhabitants * 17 May 1939 — 13,186 * 13 September 1950 — 19,942 * 6 June 1961 — 26,384 * 27 May 1970 — 31,149 * 31 December 1975 — 32,918 * 31 December 1980 — 33,631 * 27 May 1987 — 35,759 * 31 December 1990 — 37,687 * 31 December 1995 — 38,005 * 31 December 2000 — 38,852 * 31 December 2005 — 39,305 * 31 December 2010 — 39,236

• 1819–1821: Christian Rapp (politician) (1771–1853) • 1821–1828: Gottlieb Friedrich von Stum (1791–1849) • 1828–1845: Philipp Friedrich Palm (1759–1845) • 1845–1866: • 1866–1872: Johannes Frasch • 1879–1903: Jakob Friz • 1903–1905: Heinrich Beisswanger • 1905–1933: Jakob Raible (1870–1949) • 1933–1945: Richard Beeg (1888–1945) • 1945: Walter Arnold (entrepreneur) (1891–1973) • 1945–1948: Gottlob Kamm (SPD) (1897–1973) • 1948–1954: Emil Hayer (1887–1977) • 1954–1962: Franz Illenberger (1902–1974) • 1962–1982: Rudolf Bayler (1917–2007) • 1982–1990: Reinhard Hanke (SPD) (born 1940) • 1990–2006: Winfried Kübler (CDU) (born 1939) • since 2006: Matthias Klopfer (SPD) (born 1968)

• Ostlandkreuz

Schorndorf is twinned with: • Bury, United Kingdom (1994) • Dueville, Italy (1998) • Errenteria, Spain (2012) • Kahla, Germany (1991) • Radenthein, Austria (1966) • Tulle, France (1969) • Tuscaloosa, United States (1996) • Svitlovodsk, Ukraine (2023)

• Illustration — Gottlieb Daimler, 1890s • Jakob Schegk (1511–1587), a polymath Aristotelian philosopher and academic physician. • Johann Schmidlap (16th-century) a Bavarian fireworks maker and rocket pioneer. • Josias Weitbrecht (1702–1747), an important professor of medicine and anatomy • Ludovike Simanowiz (1759–1827), a portrait painter in the Classical style. • Charles-Frédéric Reinhard (1761–1837), French statesman, writer, diplomat and politician • Johann Philipp Palm (1766–1806), bookseller and strong anti-French agitator. • Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900), engineer, designer and industrialist • Julius Schmid (1865–1955), inventor and entrepreneur, pioneer of condom manufacturing. • Reinhold Maier (1889–1971), politician (FDP), 1st Minister President of the new Baden-Württemberg until 1953. • Gerhard Graf-Martinez (born 1952), flamenco guitarist, author and composer

• Edmond Haan (1924–2018), French footballer • Kostas Konstantinidis (born 1972), Greek footballer, played 358 games and 38 for Greece • Ricarda Lisk (born 1981), triathlete • Timo Lienemann (born 1985), racing driver • Sven Ulreich (born 1988), footballer, played over 330 games • Davie Selke (born 1995), footballer, played over 260 games • Bernd Mayländer (born 1971), F1 Safety Car driver since 2000

• Illustration — The birthplace of Gottlieb Daimler • Illustration — An example of the timber-framed homes of the old town • Illustration — The east side of the evangelical church • Illustration — Rooftop perspective over the old town, including the hat on top of the town hall during the annual Christmas Market • Illustration — Panorama of the upper Markt Square