Neusäß (German: [ˈnɔʏzɛːs] ; Swabian: Neisäß), also given in English as Neusaess, is a town in the District of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. The town lies on the Schmutter river and borders the city of Augsburg. As of 2018, the city had 22,164 inhabitants.[3]

Neusäß
Neisäß (Swabian)
The pilgrimage church Maria Loreto on the Kobel mountain
The pilgrimage church Maria Loreto on the Kobel mountain
Coat of arms of Neusäß
Location of Neusäß within Augsburg district
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Neusäß is located in Germany
Neusäß
Neusäß
Neusäß is located in Bavaria
Neusäß
Neusäß
Coordinates: 48°24′N 10°50′E / 48.400°N 10.833°E / 48.400; 10.833
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictAugsburg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Richard Greiner[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
25.14 km2 (9.71 sq mi)
Highest elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Lowest elevation
476 m (1,562 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
23,251
 • Density920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86356
Dialling codes0821
Vehicle registrationA
Websitewww.neusaess.de

Town districts

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  • Alt-Neusäß
  • Hainhofen
  • Hammel
  • Westheim
  • Schlipsheim
  • Täfertingen
  • Ottmarshausen
  • Steppach

History

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Neusaess is a union from 8 formerly independent villages, which united in the years 1972 and 1977, in order to avoid the threatening incorporation by Augsburg.

Since 2014, Richard Greiner (CSU) has been mayor of Neusäß.

Attractions

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Täfertingen Rectory
  • Pilgrimage church Maria Loreto on the Kobel (Westheim)
  • Schloss Hainhofen
  • Schloss Hamel
  • Bismarckturm (Steppach)
  • Titania hot springs
  • Schmutter

Twin towns — Sister cities

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Neusäß is twinned with:

Notable people

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  • Sena Jurinac (1921–2011), Lederle, soprano and member of the Viennese Mozart ensemble, lived from 1973 until her death in Hainhofen

References

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