Niederschönenfeld

Niederschönenfeld
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Location of Niederschönenfeld within Donau-Ries district
Niederschönenfeld
Niederschönenfeld
Coordinates: 48°43′N 10°55′E / 48.717°N 10.917°E / 48.717; 10.917
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictDonau-Ries
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Stefan Roßkopf[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total
14.39 km2 (5.56 sq mi)
Elevation
397 m (1,302 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,436
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86694
Dialling codes09090
Vehicle registrationDON
Websitewww.niederschoenenfeld.de

Niederschönenfeld (Swabian: Schänefeld) is a municipality in the district of Donau-Ries in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the river Danube.

Mayors

  • 1978–1996: Johann Höringer
  • 1996–2002: Manfred Rümmer
  • 2002–2020: Peter Mahl
  • since 2020: Stefan Roßkopf[1]

Penal institution Niederschönfeld

The prison exists since 1862. It is the biggest employer in Niederschönenfeld. There is room for 261 prisoners.

Famous prisoners:

References

  1. ^ a b Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.