Aulendorf

Aulendorf

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Aulendorf

Coordinates: 47°57′15″N 09°38′20″E / 47.95417°N 9.63889°E / 47.95417; 9.63889Coordinates: 47°57′15″N 09°38′20″E / 47.95417°N 9.63889°E / 47.95417; 9.63889
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Tübingen
District Ravensburg
Government
  Mayor Georg Eickhoff (CDU)
Area
  Total 52.36 km2 (20.22 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 9,758
  Density 190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 88326
Dialling codes 07525
Vehicle registration RV
Website www.aulendorf.de

Aulendorf (  ) is a town in the district of Ravensburg, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 20 kilometres (12 miles) southwest of Biberach an der Riß, and 19 kilometres (12 miles) north of Ravensburg.

Aulendorf exists of the town itself along with the incorporated villages Tannhausen, Bloenried and Zollenreute.

Aulendorf is well known in Upper Swabia for its catholic all-day high school "Studienkolleg St. Johann"[2] founded by the Styler Missionaries. It was once the capital of the historic German statelet of Königsegg.

Saint George's chapel, Aulendorf-Zollenreute

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Aulendorf is twinned with:

References

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