Schrobenhausen
| Schrobenhausen | ||
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  Schrobenhausen | ||
Location of Schrobenhausen within Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district  | ||
| Coordinates: 48°32′N 11°16′E / 48.533°N 11.267°ECoordinates: 48°32′N 11°16′E / 48.533°N 11.267°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Bavaria | |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern | |
| District | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Karlheinz Stephan (CSU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 75.31 km2 (29.08 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 409 m (1,342 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 16,753 | |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 86529 | |
| Dialling codes | 08252 | |
| Vehicle registration | ND, SOB | |
| Website | www.schrobenhausen.de | |
Schrobenhausen (pronounced [ʃʁoːbm̩ˈhaʊ̯zn̩]) is a town in the Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Paar, approx. 25 kilometres (16 miles) southwest of Ingolstadt, and 35 kilometres (22 miles) northeast of Augsburg.
The city hosts notable German arms manufacturers like MBDA and TDW.
International relations
Twin towns – Sister cities
Schrobenhausen is twinned with
Famous citizens
- Franz von Lenbach (1836-1904), painter, born in Schrobenhausen
- Joseph Sattler (1867-1931), graphic artist, born in Schrobenhausen
- Friedl Rinder (1905-2001), German chess master, was born in Schrobenhausen
- Hubert Fichte (1935-1986), author, as a child 1941 in Steingriff, then from 1942 to 1943 in Schrobenhausen
- Walter Mixa (born 1941), pastor of Schrobenhausen (1975-1996), Bishop of Eichstätt (1996-2005) and of Augsburg (2005-2010)
- Marion Schick, born Pilnei (born 1958), former President of the University of Applied Sciences Munich | Fachhochschule München, former Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports of the State of Baden-Württemberg
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). June 2016.
- ↑ "National Commission for Decentralised cooperation". Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères) (in French). Retrieved 2013-12-26.
- ↑ Bridgnorth : The History
- ↑ schrobenhausen.de
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