🇩🇪 Sankt Augustin is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is named after the patron saint of the Divine Word Missionaries, Saint Augustine of Hippo. The Missionaries established a monastery near the current town centre in 1913. The municipality of Sankt Augustin was established in 1969, and on September 6, 1977 Sankt Augustin acquired town privileges. Sankt Augustin is situated about eight km north-east of Bonn and three km south-west of Siegburg.
Government organizations • West Regional Command German Federal Police (Bundespolizei), headquarter of the Police tactical unit GSG 9 (Grenzschutzgruppe 9) • Logistics of unified armed forces of Germany (Bundeswehr) • Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance • The „Zwischenarchiv Sankt Augustin-Hangelar“; one of the two "interim deposit" branches of the Bundesarchiv (the other one located at Hoppegarten near Berlin), used for temporary storage of federal government documents.
Sankt Augustin has a population of over 55,440 people. Sankt Augustin also forms one of the centres of the wider Rhein-Sieg district which has a population of over 600,375 people. Sankt Augustin is situated 8 km south of Siegburg.
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