Raisting
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Raisting | |
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Location of Raisting within Weilheim-Schongau district | |
Coordinates: 47°55′N 11°6′E / 47.917°N 11.100°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberbayern |
District | Weilheim-Schongau |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Martin Höck[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 21.98 km2 (8.49 sq mi) |
Elevation | 553 m (1,814 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,358 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 82399 |
Dialling codes | 08807 |
Vehicle registration | WM |
Website | www.raisting.de |
Raisting is a municipality in the Weilheim-Schongau district, in Bavaria, Germany.
Sport
[edit]The towns association football club SV Raisting, formed in 1924, experienced its greatest success in 2013 when it won promotion to the southern division of the Bayernliga for the first time.
Science
[edit]The town is home to Germany's first satellite ground station, Raisting Earth Station.[3]
Transport
[edit]The town has a railway station, Raisting, on the Mering–Weilheim line.
References
[edit]- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
- ^ "Radom Raisting - Bedeutung". radom-raisting.de. Retrieved 2021-09-22.