Niederschönenfeld | |
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) Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
) Coat of arms | |
Location of Niederschönenfeld within Donau-Ries district ) | |
)  Niederschönenfeld ) Niederschönenfeld | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′N 10°55′E / 48.717°N 10.917°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Donau-Ries |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Mahl (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.39 km2 (5.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 397 m (1,302 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,515 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 86694 |
| Dialling codes | 09090 |
| Vehicle registration | DON |
| Website | www.niederschoenenfeld.de |
Niederschönenfeld is a municipality in the district of Donau-Ries in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the Danube river.
Mayors
- 1978 – 1996: Johann Höringer
- 1996 – 2002: Manfred Rümmer
- since 2002: Peter Mahl
Penal institution Niederschönfeld
The prison exists since 1862. It is the biggest employer in Niederschönau. There is room for 261 prisoners.
Famous prisoners:
- Hans Beimler (1921–1923)
- Erich Mühsam (1920–1924)
- Ernst Toller (1920–1924)
References
- ^ "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2020.