Ostfildern

Ostfildern
Coat of arms of Ostfildern
Location of Ostfildern within Esslingen district
Location of Ostfildern
Ostfildern   is located in Germany
Ostfildern
Ostfildern
Location within Germany
Ostfildern   is located in Baden-Württemberg
Ostfildern
Ostfildern
Location within Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 48°44′N 9°15′E / 48.733°N 9.250°E / 48.733; 9.250
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictEsslingen
Subdivisions6
Government
 • Lord mayor (2021–29) Christof Bolay (SPD)
Area
 • Total
22.81 km2 (8.81 sq mi)
Elevation
348 m (1,142 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
39,778
 • Density1,744/km2 (4,517/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
73744–73760
Dialling codes0711, 07158
Vehicle registrationES
Websitewww.ostfildern.de

Ostfildern (German pronunciation: [ˈɔstˌfɪldɐn] ⓘ; Swabian: Oschtfilder) is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located approximately 8 km southeast of Stuttgart. It was formed in 1975 out of a fusion of the previously separate boroughs of Nellingen (including Parksiedlung), Ruit, Kemnat and Scharnhausen and currently has approximately 37,000 inhabitants.