Ottobeuren
Ottobeuren, traditionally known as Ottembura in English (Swabian: Ottobeire), is a market town and municipality in Bavaria, Germany, located 11 km southeast of Memmingen near the A7. It is famous for Ottobeuren Abbey, situated next to the Basilica. The town is seat of a municipal association with Hawangen and Böhen.
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 Basilica and market square in Ottobeuren | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ottobeuren within Unterallgäu district  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°56′29″N 10°17′58″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Unterallgäu |
| Municipal assoc. | Ottobeuren |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | German Fries (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 55.85 km2 (21.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 669 m (2,195 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,381 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 87724 |
| Dialling codes | 08332 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Website | www.ottobeuren.de |
The musicologist Manfred Hermann Schmid was born in Ottobeuren.
Twin towns — sister cities
Ottobeuren is twinned with:
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References
- "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.
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