Senden

Senden

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Senden
Location of Senden within Neu-Ulm district
Coordinates: 48°19′N 10°04′E / 48.317°N 10.067°E / 48.317; 10.067Coordinates: 48°19′N 10°04′E / 48.317°N 10.067°E / 48.317; 10.067
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Schwaben
District Neu-Ulm
Government
 • Mayor Raphael Bögge (CSU)
Area
 • Total 25.17 km2 (9.72 sq mi)
Elevation 486 m (1,594 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total 22,133
 • Density 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 89250
Dialling codes 07307, 07309 (Witzighausen)
Vehicle registration NU
Website www.stadt-senden.de

The town of Senden is the second-largest town of the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria and is located at the border to Baden-Württemberg. The town belongs to the Donau-Iller-Nahverkehrsverbund. Senden's neighbours are Neu-Ulm in the north, Weißenhorn in the west, Vöhringen in the south and Illerkirchberg in the west.

Town parts

The town parts are Aufheim, Ay, Freudenegg, Hittistetten, Witzighausen and Wullenstetten

Politics

The Senden town council consists since the election of 2014 of:

Economics and infrastructure

Traffic

Senden lies at the Bundesstraße 28 and at the train line Ulm-Oberstdorf (Illertalbahn).

Companies

  • Möbel Inhofer

Education

Schools

Elementary- and Main schools

  • Elementary school Senden (Bürgermeister-Engelhart-Schule)
  • Elementary school Aufheim
  • Elementary school Ay
  • Elementary school Wullenstetten[2]
  • Main school Senden (Rektor-Werner-Ziegler-Schule)[3]

Vocational- and technical highschools

  • Urban economics school Senden[4]

Special schools

  • Lindenhof-school Senden, private promotion center for mental development[5]

Spare time- and sports centres

  • Ice skating rink
  • public lake- and indoor swimming pool
  • several bathing lakes
  • City park with Minigolf

International relations

Senden is twinned with:

Culture

Urban cultural events take mainly place in the 2002 opened "Bürgerhaus".

Music associations

  • "Dorfmusikanten Aufheim" (village musicians of Aufheim) with their youth band "WITA"[6]
  • "Musikvereinigung Senden-Ay-Oberkirchberg" (united musicians of Senden-Ay-Oberkirchberg) www.musikvereinigung.net
  • "Harmonia Wullenstetten" (harmony of Wullenstetten)[7]

Singing associations

  • Choir unity "Concordia" Ay[8]
  • Choir unity "Frohsinn" Aufheim
  • Choir unity "Sängertreu" Senden
  • Choir unity Witzighausen-Hittistetten
  • Church choir Senden (protestantic)
  • Church choir Senden (catholic)

References

  1. ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). September 2018.
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  6. ↑ www.aufheim.de
  7. ↑ www.mv-wullenstetten.de
  8. ↑ www.concordia-ay.de
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