Rot am See ([ʁoːt am zeː]) is a town in the district of Schwäbisch Hall in Baden-Württemberg in Germany with a population of 5,388 as of December 31, 2018.[3]

Rot am See
Coat of arms of Rot am See
Location of Rot am See within Schwäbisch Hall district
BavariaHohenlohekreisHeilbronn (district)Main-Tauber-KreisNeckar-Odenwald-KreisOstalbkreisRems-Murr-KreisBlaufeldenBraunsbachBühlertannBühlerzellBühlerzellCrailsheimFichtenauFichtenbergFrankenhardtGaildorfGerabronnIlshofenIlshofenKirchberg an der JagstKreßbergLangenburgMainhardtMichelbach an der BilzMichelfeldOberrotObersontheimRosengartenRot am SeeSatteldorfSchrozbergSchwäbisch HallStimpfachSulzbach-LaufenUntermünkheimVellbergWallhausenWolpertshausen
Rot am See is located in Germany
Rot am See
Rot am See
Rot am See is located in Baden-Württemberg
Rot am See
Rot am See
Coordinates: 49°15′03″N 10°01′24″E / 49.25083°N 10.02333°E / 49.25083; 10.02333
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictSchwäbisch Hall
Government
 • Mayor (2021–29) Sebastian Kampe[1]
Area
 • Total
74.81 km2 (28.88 sq mi)
Elevation
419 m (1,375 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
5,668
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
74585
Dialling codes07955
Vehicle registrationSHA
Websitewww.rotamsee.de

History

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Shooting

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On January 24, 2020, it was the site of a mass shooting which killed six.[4]

Twin towns

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Rot am See is twinned with:

References

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  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 15 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ "Rot am See (Schwäbisch Hall, Baden-Württemberg) Population Statistics, Charts, Maps, Location, Weather and Web Information". 2011. Retrieved Jan 24, 2020 – via www.citypopulation.de.
  4. ^ "Six dead in shooting in German town". Jan 24, 2020. Retrieved Jan 24, 2020 – via www.bbc.com.