Rot an der Rot

Rot an der Rot
St. Verena
St. Verena
Coat of arms of Rot an der Rot
Location of Rot an der Rot within Biberach district
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Rot an der Rot is located in Germany
Rot an der Rot
Rot an der Rot
Rot an der Rot is located in Baden-Württemberg
Rot an der Rot
Rot an der Rot
Coordinates: 48°0′50″N 10°1′53″E / 48.01389°N 10.03139°E / 48.01389; 10.03139
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictBiberach
Subdivisions2
Government
 • Mayor (2024–32) Andreas Maaß[1]
Area
 • Total63.46 km2 (24.50 sq mi)
Elevation
605 m (1,985 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total4,565
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
88430
Dialling codes08395
Vehicle registrationBC
Websitewww.rot.de

Rot an der Rot (German pronunciation: [ˈʁoːt ʔan deːɐ̯ ˈʁoːt]) is a town in the district of Biberach in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The town developed out of Rot an der Rot Abbey.

Bilder[edit]

Notables[edit]

  • Wilhelm Hanser (1738–1796), composer and organist
  • Julius von Roeck (1818–1884) mayor of Memmingen
  • HAP Grieshaber (1909–1981), painter and graphic artist
  • Gerd Leipold (* 1951), former CEO of Greenpeace International

Other people associated with the city[edit]

  • Wilhelm Eiselin (* 1564 in Mindelheim; † March 28, 1588 in Rot an der Rot), Premonstratensian
  • Franz Baum (1927–2016), former member of parliament
  • Siegfried Rundel (1940-2009), composer and publisher
  • Frank Günther (* 1947), Shakespeare translator
  • Berthold Schick (* 1966), musician, lives in Rot an der Rot
  • Holger Badstuber (* 1989), football player

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Rot an der Rot 2024, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  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.