Senden
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For Senden in Westphalia see Senden, North Rhine-Westphalia.
| Senden | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Swabia |
| District | Neu-Ulm |
| Mayor | Kurt Baiker (SPD/"Christliche Freie Wählergemeinschaft"/Freie Wählergemeinschaft) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 25.17 km² (9.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 486 m (1595 ft) |
| Population | 22,217 (31/12/2005) |
| - Density | 883 /km² (2,286 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | NU |
| Postal code | 89250 |
| Area codes | 07307 07309 (Witzighausen) |
| Website | www.stadt-senden.de |
The town of Senden is the second-largest town of the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria and is located at the border to Baden-Württemberg. The town belongs to the Donau-Iller-Nahverkehrsverbund. Senden's neighbours are Neu-Ulm in the north, Weißenhorn in the west, Vöhringen in the south and Illerkirchberg in the west.
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[edit] Town parts
The town parts are Aufheim, Ay, Freudenegg, Hittistetten, Witzighausen and Wullenstetten
[edit] Politics
The Senden town council consists since the election of March 2002 of:
[edit] Economics and infrastructure
[edit] Traffic
Senden lies at the Bundesstraße 28 and at the train line Ulm-Oberstdorf (Illertalbahn).
[edit] Companies
- Möbel Inhofer
[edit] Education
[edit] Schools
[edit] Elementary- and Main schools
- Elementary school Senden (Bürgermeister-Engelhart-Schule)
- Elementary school Aufheim
- Elementary school Ay
- Elementary school Wullenstetten [1]
- Main school Senden (Rektor-Werner-Ziegler-Schule) [2]
[edit] Vocational- and technical highschools
- Urban economics school Senden [3]
[edit] Special schools
- Lindenhof-school Senden, private promotion center for mental development [4]
[edit] Spare time- and sports centres
- Ice skating rink
- public lake- and indoor swimming pool
- several bathing lakes
- City park with Minigolf
[edit] Twin towns
- Piove di Sacco (Italy).
- Uffholtz (France, Alsace)
- Senden in North Rhine Westphalia.
[edit] Culture
Urban cultural events take mainly place in the 2002 opened "Bürgerhaus".
[edit] Music associations
- "Dorfmusikanten Aufheim" (village musicians of Aufheim) with their youth band "Jungbläser Aufheim" www.aufheim.de
- "Musikvereinigung Senden-Ay-Oberkirchberg" (united musicians of Senden-Ay-Oberkirchberg) www.musikvereinigung.net
- "Harmonia Wullenstetten" (harmony of Wullenstetten) www.mv-wullenstetten.de
[edit] Singing associations
- Choir unity "Concordia" Ay (www.concordia-ay.de)
- Choir unity "Frohsinn" Aufheim
- Choir unity "Sängertreu" Senden
- Choir unity Witzighausen-Hittistetten
- Church choir Senden (protestantic)
- Church choir Senden (catholic)
[edit] External links
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