Bogen, Germany

Bogen (Central Bavarian: Boong) is a town in Straubing-Bogen in Bavaria, Germany. Bogen is between the southern slopes of the Bavarian Forest and the River Danube. The town is at the foot of the Bogenberg, a hill on the Danube.

Rathaus Bogen.jpeg
Coat of arms of Bogen
Coordinates: 48°55′N 12°41′E / 48.917°N 12.683°E / 48.917; 12.683Coordinates: 48°55′N 12°41′E / 48.917°N 12.683°E / 48.917; 12.683
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictStraubing-Bogen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Andrea Probst[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total49.74 km2 (19.20 sq mi)
Elevation
322 m (1,056 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total9,920
 • Density199.44/km2 (516.54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94327
Vehicle registrationSR
Websitewww.bogen.de

Twin towns and cities

 
The Bogenberg (Bogen Hill)

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)