Roding, Germany
Roding (German: [ˈʁoːdɪŋ] (listen)) is a town in the district of Cham, in Bavaria, Germany, near the Czech border.
Roding | |
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![]() Roding and the bridge over Regen River | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Roding within Cham district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 49°12′N 12°31′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
District | Cham |
Subdivisions | 16 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor | Franz Reichold (CSU/"Landunion"/"Junge Liste") |
Area | |
• Total | 113.80 km2 (43.94 sq mi) |
Elevation | 369 m (1,211 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 12,142 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 93426 |
Dialling codes | 0 94 61 |
Vehicle registration | CHA, KÖZ, ROD, WÜM |
Website | www.roding.de |
First mayors since 1945
Name | Party | from | to |
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Jakob Wittmann | 1945 | 1948 | |
Josef Brantl | Free voters | 1948 | 1964 |
Ludolf Stuiber | CSU | 1964 | 1977 |
Eduard Bäumel | Free voters | 1977 | 1996 |
Franz Reichold | CSU | 1996 | today |
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Old town hall Roding
Sons and daughters of the town
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Louis Mary Fink around 1900
- Louis Mary Fink OSB (1834-1904), Benedictine and Bishop of the Archbishopric of Kansas City
- Heimrad Prem (1934-1978), art painter, member of the artist group SPUR (1958-1965)
Personalities who lived / worked on the ground
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Hermann Höcherl in 1961
- Hermann Höcherl (1912-1989), CSU politician, former Federal Minister of the Interior
References
- "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2020.
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