Biberach an der Riß
Biberach an der Riß (Swabian: Bibra), often referred to as simply Biberach (German pronunciation: [ˈbiːbəʁax] ⓘ), is a town in southern Germany. It is the capital of Biberach district, in the Upper Swabia region of the German state (Land) of Baden-Württemberg. It is called Biberach an der Riß after the small river Riß which flows through the city to distinguish it from the other towns of similar names.
Biberach an der Riß | |
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Town | |
Market and the tower of St. Martin's Church | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Biberach an der Riß within Biberach district | |
Biberach an der Riß Biberach an der Riß | |
| Coordinates: 48°6′N 9°47′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Biberach |
| Subdivisions | Town centre and 4 districts |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor (2020–28) | Norbert Zeidler (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.16 km2 (27.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 533 m (1,749 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 34,008 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 88400 |
| Dialling codes | 07351 |
| Vehicle registration | BC |
| Website | biberach-riss.de |
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