Bempflingen
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#Municipalities_in_Baden-Württemberg
#Esslingen_(district)
Bempflingen is a municipality in the district Esslingen in the Erms valley in Baden-Württemberg.
It belongs to the Region Stuttgart and the European Metropolitan Region Stuttgart.
The municipal territory of Bempflingen covers a short section of the river valley of the Erms in the west and extends eastwards almost to the course of the Autmut river.
The Eduard-Mörike-Hiking trail and the Ermstal fruit cycle path.
South of the Reiner forest in direction Altdorf （Bempflinger Höhe） you can see the panorama of the Swabian Alb from the Hohenzollern over the Jusi to the three imperial mountains.
Adjoining communities are in turn Neckartenzlingen in the northwest, Altdorf in the north, Großbettlingen with a small settlement free exclave also in the north and with the main area in the northeast,
all in district Esslingen; Grafenberg in the southeast, Riederich in the south as well as Reutlingen in the southwest, these in district Reutlingen.
Bempflingen consists of the two districts Bempflingen and Kleinbettlingen （Small bettlingen）.
According to data from Statistical State Office, status 2014.
Bempflingen was probably founded in the 5th century by Alemanni.
This can also be concluded from the place name, which is probably connected with the first name Beonfil.
At the place where the Alemannic row cemetery was found, a Roman manor house had previously stood.
Bempflingen was first mentioned in 1090, when the counts Kuno von Wülflingen and Liutold von Achalm and their nephew, count Werner von Grüningen signed
the so-called Bempflinger Contract in Biemphelingin to settle the estate and especially to secure their foundation for Zwiefalten Monastery.
At that time Bempflingen still belonged to the county Achalm.
Since the early 14th century the settlement belonged to the Kaib family.
Later the village was sold and inherited by the Lords o...