Raisting
Raisting | |
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Saint Remigius parish church | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Raisting
within Weilheim-Schongau district | |
Location of Raisting | |
Raisting Raisting | |
| 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 | 107.3/km2 (277.9/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 (German pronunciation: [ˈʁaɪstɪŋ]) is a municipality in the Weilheim-Schongau district, in Bavaria, Germany.
Sport
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
The town is home to Germany's first satellite ground station, Raisting Earth Station.[3]
Transport
The town has a railway station, Raisting, on the Mering–Weilheim line.
References
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Radom Raisting - Bedeutung". radom-raisting.de. Retrieved 2021-09-22.