Wertingen

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Wertingen

Total population

8,871

Coordinates48.56°, 10.68°

Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Wertingen is a town in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria, Germany. It is located along the river Zusam in 13 km east of Dillingen, and 28 km northwest of Augsburg. The city is the seat of the municipal association Wertingen.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Johann Deisenhofer

German scientist

Bartholomew Holzhauser

German priest, founder of a religious community and visionary and writer of prophecies

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Ignaz Agricola

German historian

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Leo Bunk

German association football player

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Gabriele Wittek

author and prophet

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Irma Krauß

German writer

Iosif Mindler

German officer (1808–1868)

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Christian Lukes

German ice hockey player

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Elisabeth Schnell

German politician

Gregor Kalivoda

German linguist and germanist

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Franz Xaver Weixler

German politician (1870-1939)

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Alexander Kolb

German politician

Johann Baptist Zenetti

German politician (1785-1856)

Josef von Steiner

Bavarian soldier (1895-1918)

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Karl-Heinz Brodbeck

German economist

Leonhard Helmschrott

German politician and journalist (1921-2011)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Bayern

• Dittelspoint
  11 mi away
• Hammel
  12.2 mi away
• Täfertingen
  12.3 mi away
• Harburg (Schwaben)
  15.6 mi away · pop. 1,811
• Fischach
  18.8 mi away · pop. 4,678
• Schloss
  19.1 mi away
• Monheim
  20.9 mi away · pop. 2,340
• Wessiszell
  21.9 mi away
• Mergenthau
  22 mi away
• Laimering
  22.2 mi away
• Tattenhausen
  23 mi away
• Zieglbach
  23.7 mi away

Browse all places in Bayern →

Recently spotted species

Lesser Stag Beetle

Dorcus parallelipipedus

Seen 2026-06-19

Meadow Brown

Maniola jurtina

Seen 2026-06-19

European Earwig

Forficula auricularia

Seen 2026-06-19

Marbled White

Melanargia galathea

Seen 2026-06-19

pyramidal orchid

Anacamptis pyramidalis

Seen 2026-06-19

Eurasian White Admiral

Limenitis camilla

Seen 2026-06-19

Mourning Cloak

Nymphalis antiopa

Seen 2026-06-19

Common European Scorpionfly

Panorpa communis

Seen 2026-06-19

Eurasian Blackbird

Turdus merula

Seen 2026-06-19

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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