Senden Explained

Type:	Stadt
Senden
Image Coa:	DEU Senden COA.svg
Coordinates:	48.3167°N 14°W
Image Plan:	Senden in NU.svg
State:	Bayern
Region:	Schwaben
District:	Neu-Ulm
Elevation:	486
Area:	25.17
Postal Code:	89250
Area Code:	07307, 07309 (Witzighausen)
Licence:	NU
Gemeindeschlüssel:	09 7 75 152
Website:	www.stadt-senden.de
Mayor:	Claudia Schäfer-Rudolf^[1]
Leader Term:	2020 - 26
Party:	CSU

The town of Senden is the second-largest town of the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria and is located at the border to Baden-Württemberg. The town belongs to the Donau-Iller-Nahverkehrsverbund. Senden's neighbours are Neu-Ulm in the north, Weißenhorn in the east, Vöhringen in the south and Illerkirchberg in the west.

Town parts

The town parts are Aufheim, Ay, Freudenegg, Hittistetten, Witzighausen and Wullenstetten

Politics

The Senden town council consists since the election of 2014 of:

• CSU

11 seats

• SPD

5 seats

• FWG

6 seats

• Greens

4 seats

• BISS

4 seats

Economics and infrastructure

Traffic

Senden lies at the Bundesstraße 28 and at the train line Ulm-Oberstdorf (Illertalbahn).

Companies

• Möbel Inhofer

Education

Schools

Elementary- and Main schools

• Elementary school Senden (Bürgermeister-Engelhart-Schule)
• Elementary school Aufheim
• Elementary school Ay
• Elementary school Wullenstetten^[2]
• Main school Senden (Rektor-Werner-Ziegler-Schule)^[3]

Vocational- and technical highschools

• Urban economics school Senden^[4]

Special schools

• Lindenhof-school Senden, private promotion center for mental development^[5]

Spare time- and sports centres

• Ice skating rink
• public lake- and indoor swimming pool
• several bathing lakes
• City park with Minigolf

International relations

See main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany.

Senden is twinned with:

• Piove di Sacco (Italy).
• Uffholtz (France, Alsace)
• Senden in North Rhine Westphalia.

Culture

Urban cultural events take mainly place in the 2002 opened "Bürgerhaus".

Music associations

• "Dorfmusikanten Aufheim" (village musicians of Aufheim) with their youth band "WITA"^[6]
• "Musikvereinigung Senden-Ay-Oberkirchberg" (united musicians of Senden-Ay-Oberkirchberg) www.musikvereinigung.net
• "Harmonia Wullenstetten" (harmony of Wullenstetten)^[7]

Singing associations

• Choir unity "Concordia" Ay^[8]
• Choir unity "Frohsinn" Aufheim
• Choir unity "Sängertreu" Senden
• Choir unity Witzighausen-Hittistetten
• Church choir Senden (protestantic)
• Church choir Senden (catholic)

External links

• • www.aufheim.com
• www.wullenstetten.de

Notes and References

1. https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden
2. Web site: Home . gs-wullenstetten.de.
3. Web site: Startseite . www.hssend.schule.neu-ulm.de . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20051119123436/http://www.hssend.schule.neu-ulm.de/ . 19 November 2005 . dead.
4. Web site: Home . wiss-senden.de.
5. Web site: Lebenshilfe Ulm/Neu-Ulm e.V. - Im Dienst für Menschen mit Behinderungen . www.lebenshilfe-ulm.de . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020103025819/http://www.lebenshilfe-ulm.de/ . 3 January 2002 . dead.
6. http://www.aufheim.de www.aufheim.de
7. http://www.mv-wullenstetten.de www.mv-wullenstetten.de
8. http://www.concordia-ay.de www.concordia-ay.de