Neuendettelsau

Neuendettelsau is a local authority in Middle Franconia, Germany. Neuendettelsau is situated 20 miles southwest of Nuremberg and 12 miles east of Ansbach. Since 1947 it has a Lutheran seminary (Augustana Hochschule).

Neuendettelsau
Municipality
View over Neuendettelsau
Coat of arms
Location of Neuendettelsau within Ansbach district
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Coordinates: 49°16′N 10°46′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Mittelfranken
District	Ansbach
Subdivisions	19 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Christoph Schmoll[1] (SPD)
Area
• Total	33.8 km2 (13.1 sq mi)
Elevation	438 m (1,437 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	8,138
• Density	240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	91564
Dialling codes	09874, 09871 (Wernsbach), 09872 (Aich, Hammerschmiede, Mausendorf, Mausenmühle)
Vehicle registration	AN, DKB, FEU, ROT
Website	www.neuendettelsau.eu

Politics

The mayor is Christoph Schmoll (SPD), elected in March 2020.

Sister city

• Treignac (France), since 1996

Notable people

• Karl-Friedrich Beringer, choirmaster of the Windsbacher Knabenchor de:Windsbacher Knabenchor
• Johann Konrad Wilhelm Loehe, Lutheran pastor and theologian.
• Walter Burkert, world-famous German scholar of ancient Greek mythology and religion.

Literature

• Matthias Honold, Hans Rößler (Hrsg.): 700 Jahre Neuendettelsau, Neuendettelsau 1998.
• Hans Rößler (Hrsg.): Unter Stroh- und Ziegeldächern. Aus der Neuendettelsauer Geschichte, Neuendettelsau 1982.