Pöttmes

Pöttmes is a market town and municipality in the district of Aichach-Friedberg in Bavaria in Germany.

Pöttmes
Municipality
Pöttmes Market Gate
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Pöttmes within Aichach-Friedberg district
Pöttmes Show map of Germany Pöttmes Show map of Bavaria
Coordinates: 48°35′N 11°6′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Schwaben
District	Aichach-Friedberg
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Mirko Ketz[1] (CSU)
Area
• Total	82.58 km2 (31.88 sq mi)
Elevation	407 m (1,335 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	7,012
• Density	85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	86554
Dialling codes	08253
Vehicle registration	AIC
Website	www.markt-poettmes.de

Personalities

Sons and Daughters of the Community

• Aurelie Deffner (1881-1959), politician
• Joachim Rückert (born 1945), legal scientist

Honorary citizen

• Karl Hofmann (1924-2012), awarded in 1991, 1st Mayor 1972-1990