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Schrobenhausen

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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Oberbayern

Elevation
  
409 m (1,342 ft)

Area
  
75.31 km²

Local time
  
Friday 3:00 PM

Dialling code
  
08252

State
  
Bavaria

District
  
Neuburg-Schrobenhausen

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Population
  
16,064 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
86529

Administrative region
  
Upper Bavaria

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Weather
  
9°C, Wind NE at 16 km/h, 78% Humidity

Schrobenhausen ( [ʃʁoːbm̩ˈhaʊ̯zn̩]) is a town in the Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Paar, approx. 25 kilometres (16 miles) southwest of Ingolstadt, and 35 kilometres (22 miles) northeast of Augsburg.

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Map of Schrobenhausen, Germany

Twin towns – Sister cities

Schrobenhausen is twinned with

  • Thiers, France
  • Bridgnorth, England (since 1992)

    • Personalities from or in connection with Schrobenhausen

  • Franz von Lenbach (1836-1904), painter, born in Schrobenhausen
  • Joseph Sattler (1867-1931), graphic artist, born in Schrobenhausen
  • Friedl Rinder (1905-2001), German chess master, was born in Schrobenhausen
  • Hubert Fichte (1935-1986), author, as a child 1941 in Steingriff, then from 1942 to 1943 in Schrobenhausen
  • Walter Mixa (born 1941), pastor of Schrobenhausen (1975-1996), Bishop of Eichstätt (1996-2005) and of Augsburg (2005-2010)
  • Marion Schick, born Pilnei (born 1958), former President of the University of Applied Sciences Munich | Fachhochschule München, former Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports of the State of Baden-Württemberg

    • References

    Schrobenhausen Wikipedia
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