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==Local city nicknames== While commonly called ''Fuggerstadt'' (Fuggers' city) due to the [[Fugger family|Fuggers]] residing there, within Swabia it is also often referred to as ''Datschiburg'': which originated sometime in the 19th century refers to Augsburg's favorite sweet: the ''Datschi'' made from fruit, preferably prunes, and thin cake dough.<ref>[http://www.stadtlexikon-augsburg.de/index.php?id=114&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=3518&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=123&cHash=8ef071d563 Augsburger Stadtlexikon β ''Datschiburg''] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719085653/http://www.stadtlexikon-augsburg.de/index.php?id=114&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=3518&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=123&cHash=8ef071d563 |date=19 July 2011 }} {{in lang|de}} accessed: 18 November 2008</ref> The ''Datschiburger Kickers'' charity football team (founded in 1965) reflects this in its choice of team name.<ref>[http://www.datschiburger-kickers.de/aktuelles/aktuelles_index.html ''Datschiburger Kickers'' website] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091006025126/http://www.datschiburger-kickers.de/aktuelles/aktuelles_index.html |date=6 October 2009 }} accessed: 18 November 2008</ref><ref>[http://www.stadtlexikon-augsburg.de/index.php?id=115&no_cache=1 Augsburger Stadtlexikon β ''Datschiburger Kickers''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719085759/http://www.stadtlexikon-augsburg.de/index.php?id=115&no_cache=1 |date=19 July 2011 }} {{in lang|de}} accessed: 18 November 2008</ref> Among younger people, the city is commonly called "Aux" for short.{{citation needed|date=January 2013}}
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