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The World's Smartest City Is a Tiny German Village

Anybody can visit Etteln with the click of a mouse. As Ulrich Ahle’s pointer flies over the rooftops of his hometown — past half-timbered houses, the historic church and verdant fields — it’s clear this isn’t just a sleepy German hamlet. This is the future. Nestled in the rolling hills of North Rhine-Westphalia, Etteln has just 1,750 residents. And yet, the IEEE Smart Cities Contest — the global competition run by the world’s largest association…
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Reasons to be Cheerful broke the news in on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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