Geisenfeld is a town in the district of Pfaffenhofen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Ilm, 16 km (9.94 mi) southeast of Ingolstadt. The town grew up around Geisenfeld Abbey, a convent founded in 1037.
Geisenfeld | |
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Location of Geisenfeld within Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm district | |
Coordinates: 48°40′N 11°36′E / 48.667°N 11.600°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberbayern |
District | Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm |
Municipal assoc. | Geisenfeld |
Subdivisions | 12 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Paul Weber[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 88.33 km2 (34.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 11,729 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 85290 |
Dialling codes | 08452 |
Vehicle registration | PAF |
Website | www.geisenfeld.de |
Subdivisions
editGeisenfeld has twelve districts, formerly independent municipalities:
- Engelbrechtsmünster
- Gaden including Wasenstadt and Furthof
- Geisenfeld
- Geisenfeldwinden
- Ilmendorf including Einberg
- Nötting
- Parleiten including Eichelberg, Holzleiten and Scheuerhof
- Rottenegg including Hornlohe, Moosmühle and Brunn
- Schillwitzried including Schillwitzhausen, Schafhof and Gießübel
- Untermettenbach including Obermettenbach and Ziegelstadel
- Unterpindhart including Kolmhof, Untereulenthal and Obereulenthal
- Zell including Ainau, Ritterswörth, Unterzell and Oberzell
Sons and daughters of the town
edit- Gregor Strasser (1892-1934), national socialist politician, publisher and participant in Hitler-Ludendorff-Putsch
References
edit- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).