The three towns of Bad Überkingen, Hausen an der Fils, and Unterböhringen were ceded by the Free Imperial City of Ulm to the Electorate of Bavaria in 1802.

In 1810, Bavaria ceded the three towns to the Kingdom of Württemberg, whose government assigned them to Oberamt Göppingen [de].

[2] The municipality (Gemeinde) of Bad Überkingen is situated in the district of Göppingen, in Baden-Württemberg, one of the 16 States of the Federal Republic of Germany.

[2] Bad Überkingen is connected to Germany's network of roadways by Bundesstraße 466 [de].

From 1903 to 1983, Bad Überkingen and Hausen an der Fils were served by Tälesbahn railroad.