Neusäß

Neusäß

Coat of arms
Neusäß
Location of Neusäß within Augsburg district
Coordinates: 48°24′N 10°50′E / 48.400°N 10.833°E / 48.400; 10.833Coordinates: 48°24′N 10°50′E / 48.400°N 10.833°E / 48.400; 10.833
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Schwaben
District Augsburg
Government
 • Mayor Hansjörg Durz (CSU)
Area
 • Total 25.14 km2 (9.71 sq mi)
Elevation 476-485 m (−1,115 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total 22,038
 • Density 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 86356
Dialling codes 0821
Vehicle registration A
Website www.neusaess.de

Neusäß (Swabian: Neisäß[2]) is a town in the district Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. The town lies on the Schmutter river and borders the city of Augsburg. As of 2002, the city had 21,914 inhabitants.

Town districts

  • Alt-Neusäß
  • Hainhofen
  • Hammel
  • Westheim
  • Schlipsheim
  • Täfertingen
  • Ottmarshausen
  • Steppach

History

Neusaess is a union from 8 formerly independent villages, which united in the years 1972 and 1977, in order to avoid the threatening incorporation by Augsburg.

Since 2014, Richard Greiner (CSU) has been mayor of Neusäß.

Attractions

The pilgrimage church Maria Loreto on the Kobel mountain
Rectory Täfertingen
  • Pilgrimage church Maria Loreto on the Kobel (Westheim)
  • Schloss Hainhofen
  • Schloss Hamel
  • Bismarckturm (Steppach)
  • Titania hot springs
  • Schmutter

Youth and Culture

Twin towns — Sister cities

Neusäß is twinned with:

Known citizens

  • Sena Jurinac – Lederle (1921–2011), soprano and member of the Viennese Mozart ensemble, lived from 1973 until her death in Hainhofen.

References

  1. ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). September 2018.
  2. ↑ Neusäß
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