Vöhringen, Bavaria
Vöhringen | |
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Town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Vöhringen within Neu-Ulm district | |
Vöhringen Vöhringen | |
| Coordinates: 48°17′N 10°05′E / 48.283°N 10.083°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Neu-Ulm |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Michael Neher[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.63 km2 (9.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 14,044 |
| • Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 89269 |
| Dialling codes | 07306, 07307 (Illerzell) |
| Vehicle registration | NU |
| Website | www.voehringen.de |
Vöhringen is a town in Neu-Ulm in Bavaria, Germany. It is on the Iller, about 18 km south of Ulm and 40 km north of Memmingen. It is in the Donau-Iller Region in Central Swabia (part of Upper Swabia).
Neighbouring municipalities
- Senden to the north
- Weißenhorn to the east
- Bellenberg to the south
- Illerrieden, Baden-Württemberg, to the west
Incorporated former settlements
Illerzell
The formerly settlement of Illerzell, is about 3 km northwest of Vöhringen on the floor of the Iller Valley. It was incorporated into Vöhringen on 1 July 1972.
Illerberg und Thal
Illerberg, and Thal, are placed about 2 km east of Vöhringen and are still largely agricultural villages. In existence since the 6th or 7th centuries, they were long allied under a single overlord and have grown together to form a single settlement; the two were administratively united on 22 November 1970 and were incorporated into Vöhringen on 1 January 1976.[3]
References
- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
- ↑ Festschrift: 150 Jahre Musikkappelle Illerberg/Thal, 2004, p. 14 (pdf) (in German)
Sources
- Reinhard H. Seitz. Vöhringen - Bilder und Miniaturen einer jungen Stadt. Weißenhorn: Konrad, 2002. ISBN 978-3-87437-462-0
Other websites
- Official website
- Sportclub Vöhringen
- Sportverein Illerzell
- Spiel- und Sportverein Illerberg/Thal
- Schützenverein "Pfeil" e. V. Vöhringen
Gallery
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Aerial view of the Iller Valley and view of the Wieland Works: early 20th-century postcard
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Illerberg