Bad Schussenried
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Bad Schussenried within Biberach district | |
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| Coordinates: 48°0′24″N 9°39′31″E / 48.00667°N 9.65861°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Biberach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–26) | Achim Deinet[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 55.02 km2 (21.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 570 m (1,870 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,939 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 88427 |
| Dialling codes | 07583 |
| Vehicle registration | BC |
| Website | www.bad-schussenried.de |
Bad Schussenried is a spa town in Biberach in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route (Oberschwäbische Barockstraße).
Schussenried Abbey, a former monastery founded in 1183, is in Bad Schussenried. The abbey is known for its church and Baroque library hall. It has a beer stein museum called the Schussenrieder Bierkrug Museum.[1]
Peat mining was an important industry in Schussenried until, the middle of the 20th century.
Geography
Bad Schussenried is between Ulm and Lake Constance on the river Schussen. The 48th parallel north runs through Bad Schussenried.
References
- ↑ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 September 2021.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2023 (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2022)" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2023 (updated based on the 2022 census)] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bad Schussenried.
- Official website (in German)