Nersingen
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Nersingen is a municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 in the District of Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm (district)
Neu-Ulm is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Günzburg and Unterallgäu and the state of Baden-Württemberg ....

 in Bavaria, Germany. The neighbours are Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm is a town in Bavaria, capital of the Neu-Ulm district. Neighbouring towns include Ulm, Senden, Pfaffenhofen an der Roth, Holzheim, Nersingen and Elchingen. The population is 51,110 .-History:...

, Elchingen
Elchingen
Elchingen is a municipality about 7 km east of Ulm–Neu-Ulm in the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria, GermanyMunicipality parts:* Thalfingen: 4 211 residents, 8.83 km²* Oberelchingen: 3 024 residents, 7.31 km²...

, Bibertal
Bibertal
Bibertal is a municipality in the district of Günzburg in Bavaria in Germany.-External links:*...

 and Pfaffenhofen an der Roth
Pfaffenhofen an der Roth
Pfaffenhofen an der Roth is a municipality in the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria in Germany. Its most famous son is Hermann Köhl, an aviation pioneer of the 1920s.-Geography:...

.

Geographic location

Through the area of Nersingen flow three rivers: The Danube
Danube
The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....

 in the north and her both supply rivers Roth and Leibi
Leibi
The Leibi is a tributary of the Danube in the district of Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany. The source of the Leibi is in the west of an industrial area in Weißenhorn. The river is 21.9 km long....

, which cross Nersingen from south to north. Also there are some water ditches and some excavator lakes, which resulted from gravel quarrying. The most part of Nersingen is on gravellic ground.

Municipality arrangement

The municipality of Nersingen consists of the principal village of Nersingen and the part villages Straß, Leibi, Unterfahlheim and Oberfahlheim.

Traffic

Nersingen lies next to the Bundesautobahn 7 and the train line Ulm
Ulm
Ulm is a city in the federal German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the River Danube. The city, whose population is estimated at 120,000 , forms an urban district of its own and is the administrative seat of the Alb-Donau district. Ulm, founded around 850, is rich in history and...

 - Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...

. The Bundesstraße 10 passes the municipality parts Unterfahlheim, Oberfahlheim and Nersingen.

Objects of interest

  • "Bräuhaus Seybold" in Nersingen
  • "Museum für bildende Kunst" in Oberfahlheim
  • Church "St. Johann Baptist" in Straß
  • Church "St. Dionysius" in Oberfahlheim
  • Church "St. Nikolaus" in Nersingen

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