Senden

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Senden
Coat of arms of Senden
Senden is located in Germany
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Senden
Coordinates 48°19′N 10°04′E / 48.31667°N 10.06667°E / 48.31667; 10.06667Coordinates: 48°19′N 10°04′E / 48.31667°N 10.06667°E / 48.31667; 10.06667
Administration
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Swabia
District Neu-Ulm
Mayor Kurt Baiker (SPD/"Christliche Freie Wählergemeinschaft"/Freie Wählergemeinschaft)
Basic statistics
Area 25.17 km2 (9.72 sq mi)
Elevation 486 m  (1595 ft)
Population 22,376 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 889 /km2 (2,302 /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] International relations

Senden is twinned with:

[edit] Culture

Urban cultural events take mainly place in the 2002 opened "Bürgerhaus".

[edit] Music associations

[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)

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