Jettingen-Scheppach

Jettingen-Scheppach
Municipality
Jettingen-Scheppach, former Stauffenberg-Castle
Jettingen-Scheppach, former Stauffenberg-Castle
Coat of arms of Jettingen-Scheppach
Coat of arms
Baden-WürttembergAugsburg (district)Dillingen (district)Neu-Ulm (district)UnterallgäuWinzerwaldEbershauser-Nattenhauser WaldAichenAletshausenBalzhausenBibertalBreitenthalBubesheimBurgauBurtenbachDeisenhausenDürrlauingenEbershausenEbershausenEllzeeGünzburgGundremmingenHaldenwangIchenhausenJettingen-ScheppachKammeltalKötzKrumbachLandensbergLeipheimMünsterhausenNeuburg an der KammelOffingenRettenbachRöfingenThannhausenUrsbergWaldstettenWaltenhausenWiesenbachWinterbachZiemetshausen
Location of Jettingen-Scheppach within Günzburg district
Interactive map of Jettingen-Scheppach
Jettingen-Scheppach is located in Germany
Jettingen-Scheppach
Location within Germany
Jettingen-Scheppach is located in Bavaria
Jettingen-Scheppach
Location within Bavaria
Coordinates: 48°23′N 10°26′E / 48.383°N 10.433°E / 48.383; 10.433
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictGünzburg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26)Christoph Böhm
Area
 • Total
54.12 km2 (20.90 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)
 • Total
6,976
 • Density128.9/km2 (333.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
89343
Dialling codes0 82 25
Vehicle registrationGZ
Websitewww.jettingen-scheppach.de

Jettingen-Scheppach (German pronunciation: [ˈjɛtɪŋən ˈʃɛpax]) is a market town in the Günzburg Landkreis in the Schwaben (Swabia) Regierungsbezirk in Bavaria. It lies between Ulm and Augsburg. Its population as of 1 December 2005 was 7,044.

Politics

Jettingen-Scheppach's first mayor is Christoph Böhm, elected in March 2020.

Municipality council

All together, the municipality council (Gemeinderat) has 21 seats, which as of the last communal election on 16 March 2014 are distributed thus:

Economy and infrastructure

Transport

Jettingen-Scheppach is conveniently located at the Burgau junction on Autobahn A 8 (Stuttgart-Munich section). The borough of Jettingen has a railway station on the line between Ulm and Augsburg. There are hourly regional trains to Ulm (travel time 38 minutes) and Augsburg (28 to 37 minutes), as well as trains every other hour to Munich (78 minutes).

Twinnings

The borough of Freihalden in Jettingen-Scheppach has been twinned with the French pilgrimage town of Ars-sur-Formans since 1976. Jettingen-Scheppach has also been twinned with the Hungarian municipality of Csolnok since 1992.[citation needed]

Personalities

People born in the town

References

  1. 1 2 Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2025" [Municipalities, districts, and administrative regions in Bavaria, population figures as of 31 December 2025;] (PDF) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.