Roggenburg, Bavaria
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
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Roggenburg (German pronunciation: [ˈʁɔɡn̩ˌbʊʁk]) is a municipality in the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria in Germany.
Roggenburg | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Roggenburg
within Neu-Ulm district  | |
 Location of Roggenburg | |
  Roggenburg Location within Germany  Roggenburg Location within Bavaria | |
| Coordinates: 48°16′N 10°13′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Neu-Ulm |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Mathias Stölzle[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.43 km2 (10.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 512 m (1,680 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,679 |
| • Density | 97.67/km2 (253.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 89297 |
| Dialling codes | 07300 |
| Vehicle registration | NU |
| Website | www.roggenburg.de |
Roggenburg is known for the Roggenburg Abbey, which is used today by the Premonstratensians. An environment and culture center with an overregional commuting area is located near the abbey.
Geographical location
The municipality lies in the region "Donau-Iller" in central Swabia, approximately 30 km southeast of Ulm and 40 km north of Memmingen. The districts Roggenburg, Biberach and Meßhofen are located on the Biber river, the districts Ingstetten, Schießen and Unteregg at Osterbach, while Schleebuch is located between these two rivers.
Politics
The municipal council has 14 members plus the major.
| ÜWV Schießen | FW Meßhofen/Roggenburg | WG Biberach | WG Ingstetten | Total | |
| 2002 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 seats |
