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Bopfingen

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · Europe

About Bopfingen

Bopfingen is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Kirchheim am Ries, 53km from Kochertal Viaduct.

Bopfingen is a town located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. With a population of 12,606, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Bopfingen sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bopfingen to your route.

About Bopfingen

Bopfingen (German pronunciation: [ˈbɔpfɪŋən] ; Swabian: Bopfeng) is a small city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the Ostalbkreis, between Aalen and Nördlingen. It consists of the city Bopfingen itself and its suburbs Aufhausen, Baldern, Flochberg, Kerkingen, Oberdorf, Schloßberg, Trochtelfingen, and

Read more Unterriffingen. Bopfingen is famous for its landmark Ipf, a table mountain which forms part of the northeastern end of the Schwäbische Alb. To the east lies Bavaria and the meteor crater Nördlinger Ries. The first known settlers came to the area 8000 years ago in the Holocene. Also Celtic and Roman relics were found. It was first mentioned between 775 and 850 AD in a deed of foundation of "Traditiones Fuldenses" where it was called "Pophingen".

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Where is Bopfingen located?

Bopfingen is located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 48.8585 latitude, 10.3542 longitude.

What is the population of Bopfingen?

Bopfingen has a population of approximately 12,606 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
12,606
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Baden-Wurttemberg
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
48.8585, 10.3542

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Bopfingen

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Dinkelsbühl

The Romantic Road's quieter answer to Rothenburg: a completely walled medieval town untouched by war, ringed by sixteen towers and four gatehouses, and mercifully short on tour coaches.

24 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

LEGOLAND Deutschland

Bavarian LEGOLAND resort with over 55 million LEGO bricks creating interactive rides and models.

48 km · about 55 min drive

bridge

Kochertal Viaduct

Europe's tallest road bridge by pillar height carries the A6 some 185 m above the Kocher valley near Geislingen.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

One of Germany's best-preserved medieval towns, with half-timbered houses, intact city walls, and a famous Christmas market.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Bopfingen

  • 53 kmKochertal ViaductEurope's tallest road bridge by pillar height carries the A6 some 185 m above the Kocher valley near Geislingen.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Bopfingen.

Kirchheim am Ries

🇩🇪 Germany

4 km awayPop. 2,113

Lauchheim

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 4,609

Unterschneidheim

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 4,684

Wallerstein

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 3,473

Nördlingen

🇩🇪 Germany

10 km away

Ederheim

🇩🇪 Germany

10 km awayPop. 1,146

Marktoffingen

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km awayPop. 1,382

Neresheim

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 8,271

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