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Gersthofen

Gersthofen (German pronunciation: [ɡɛʁstˈhoːfn̩] ) is a town in the district of Augsburg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the west bank of the river Lech, approx. 7 km (4.35 mi) north of Augsburg.

Gersthofen
Church of Saint James the Greater
Location of Gersthofen within Augsburg district
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Gersthofen
Gersthofen
Coordinates: 48°25′N 10°52′E / 48.417°N 10.867°E / 48.417; 10.867
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictAugsburg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Michael Wörle[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total33.95 km2 (13.11 sq mi)
Elevation
469 m (1,539 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total23,274
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86368
Dialling codes0821
Vehicle registrationA
Websitewww.gersthofen.de

Gersthofen is divided into five districts (German: Stadtteile): Batzenhofen, Edenbergen (with Gailenbach and Gailenbacher Mühle), Gersthofen, Hirblingen, and Rettenbergen (with Peterhof).

Mayors edit

  • Josef Helmschrott (CSU): 1947-1952
  • Georg Wendler (independent): 1952-1967
  • Karl J. Weiß: (CSU): 1967-1984
  • Siegfried Deffner (CSU): 1984-2008
  • Jürgen Schantin (W.I.R., till 2013 CSU): 2008-2014
  • since May 2014: Michael Wörle (independent)[3]

Born in Gersthofen edit

  • Hans Erdmenger (1903-1943), marine officer in the second World War
  • Michael Martin (born 1948), photographer, geographer and author

People related to Gersthofen edit

 
Auguste Piccard in 1932
  • Auguste Piccard (1884-1962), Swiss scientist, physicist and explorer. Piccard started off in 1931 near Gersthofen with his Stratosphere - balloon to a research flight into Higher Air Layers. During this flight he and his assistant Paul Kipfer first reached an altitude of 15,781 meters.

References edit

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)
  3. ^ Gerald Lindner (2014-03-31). "Stichwahl: Der neue Rathauschef weint Freudentränen" (in German). Augsburger Allgemeine. Retrieved 2014-04-13.


gersthofen, german, pronunciation, ɡɛʁstˈhoːfn, town, district, augsburg, bavaria, germany, situated, west, bank, river, lech, approx, north, augsburg, municipalitychurch, saint, james, greatercoat, armslocation, within, augsburg, districtshow, germanyshow, ba. Gersthofen German pronunciation ɡɛʁstˈhoːfn is a town in the district of Augsburg in Bavaria Germany It is situated on the west bank of the river Lech approx 7 km 4 35 mi north of Augsburg GersthofenMunicipalityChurch of Saint James the GreaterCoat of armsLocation of Gersthofen within Augsburg districtGersthofenShow map of GermanyGersthofenShow map of BavariaCoordinates 48 25 N 10 52 E 48 417 N 10 867 E 48 417 10 867CountryGermanyStateBavariaAdmin regionSchwabenDistrictAugsburgGovernment Mayor 2020 26 Michael Worle 1 Ind Area Total33 95 km2 13 11 sq mi Elevation469 m 1 539 ft Population 2022 12 31 2 Total23 274 Density690 km2 1 800 sq mi Time zoneUTC 01 00 CET Summer DST UTC 02 00 CEST Postal codes86368Dialling codes0821Vehicle registrationAWebsitewww gersthofen deGersthofen is divided into five districts German Stadtteile Batzenhofen Edenbergen with Gailenbach and Gailenbacher Muhle Gersthofen Hirblingen and Rettenbergen with Peterhof Contents 1 Mayors 2 Born in Gersthofen 3 People related to Gersthofen 4 ReferencesMayors editJosef Helmschrott CSU 1947 1952 Georg Wendler independent 1952 1967 Karl J Weiss CSU 1967 1984 Siegfried Deffner CSU 1984 2008 Jurgen Schantin W I R till 2013 CSU 2008 2014 since May 2014 Michael Worle independent 3 Born in Gersthofen editHans Erdmenger 1903 1943 marine officer in the second World War Michael Martin born 1948 photographer geographer and authorPeople related to Gersthofen edit nbsp Auguste Piccard in 1932Auguste Piccard 1884 1962 Swiss scientist physicist and explorer Piccard started off in 1931 near Gersthofen with his Stratosphere balloon to a research flight into Higher Air Layers During this flight he and his assistant Paul Kipfer first reached an altitude of 15 781 meters nbsp St Emmeram chapel nbsp Town hall of Gersthofen nbsp St Martin Church in BatzenhofenReferences edit Liste der ersten Burgermeister Oberburgermeister in kreisangehorigen Gemeinden Bayerisches Landesamt fur Statistik 15 July 2021 Genesis Online Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes fur Statistik Tabelle 12411 003r Fortschreibung des Bevolkerungsstandes Gemeinden Stichtag Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011 Gerald Lindner 2014 03 31 Stichwahl Der neue Rathauschef weint Freudentranen in German Augsburger Allgemeine Retrieved 2014 04 13 nbsp This Augsburg district location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gersthofen amp oldid 1190251052, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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