Rot an der Rot

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Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Rot an der Rot within Biberach district

(2016–24) Irene Brauchle^[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 codes08395Vehicle registrationBCWebsitewww.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

Church: Klosterkirche Sankt Verena und Maria
Gate: Oberes Tor
Wayside cross

Notables

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

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

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References

^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 September 2021.
^ "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.