Neuendettelsau

Neuendettelsau
Neuendettelsau
Location of Neuendettelsau within Ansbach district
Coordinates	49°16′N 10°46′E / 49.26667°N 10.76667°E / 49.26667; 10.76667Coordinates: 49°16′N 10°46′E / 49.26667°N 10.76667°E / 49.26667; 10.76667
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Middle Franconia
District	Ansbach
Local subdivisions	19 Ortsteile
Mayor	Gerhard Korn (CSU)
Basic statistics
Area	33.80 km2 (13.05 sq mi)
Elevation	438 m  (1437 ft)
Population	7,766 (31 December 2010)[1]
- Density	230 /km2 (595 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	AN
Postal code	91564
Area code	09874
Website	www.neuendettelsau.eu

Neuendettelsau is a local authority in Middle Franconia, Germany. Neuendettelsau is situated 20 miles southwest of Nuremberg and 12 miles east of Ansbach. Population: 7.833 (30. Juni 2006). The city has three schools. Since 1947 it has a Lutheran seminary (Augustana Hochschule). It is connected by motorway A6.

Diakonie Neuendettelsau

Lutheran St. Nikolai church

Reverend Wilhelm Löhe (1808–1872) founded in 1854 an institute for deaconesses. The Diakonie Neuendettelsau is one of today’s major independent Christian institutions for social welfare work in Germany and the biggest such enterprise in Bavaria. More than 5.800 employees at numerous institutions in Neuendettelsau and other regions all over Southern Germany and in other European countries take care of the people they are responsible for.

Politics

• First mayor: Gerhard Korn (CSU)
• Second mayor: Gottwald Dötzer (SPD)
• Third mayor: Wernher Geistmann (CSU)

Sister city

• Treignac (France), since 1996

Famous people

• Karl-Friedrich Beringer, chormaster of the Windsbacher Knabenchor de:Windsbacher Knabenchor

Literature

• Matthias Honold, Hans Rößler (Hrsg.): 700 Jahre Neuendettelsau, Neuendettelsau 1998.
• Hans Rößler (Hrsg.): Unter Stroh- und Ziegeldächern. Aus der Neuendettelsauer Geschichte, Neuendettelsau 1982.

References

1. ^ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung. 31 December 2010. https://www.statistikdaten.bayern.de/genesis/online?language=de&sequenz=tabelleErgebnis&selectionname=12411-009r&sachmerkmal=QUASTI&sachschluessel=SQUART04&startjahr=2010&endjahr=2010. 

External links

• Homepage of the local authority Neuendettelsau
• Diakonie Neuendettelsau
• Löhe-Zeit-Museum Neuendettelsau
• Virtual museum of Neuendettelsau