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Ampfing

Ampfing
Town square
Town square
Coat of arms of Ampfing
Coat of arms
Location of Ampfing within Mühldorf district
Ampfing in MÜ.svg
Ampfing is located in Germany
Ampfing
Ampfing
Ampfing is located in Bavaria
Ampfing
Ampfing
Coordinates: 48°16′N 12°25′E / 48.267°N 12.417°E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUpper Bavaria
DistrictMühldorf
Government
 • MayorJosef Grundner[1]
Area
 • Total31.14 km2 (12.02 sq mi)
Elevation
416 m (1,365 ft)
Population
(2019-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,694
 • Density210/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
84539
Dialling codes08636
Vehicle registration
Websitewww.ampfing.de

Ampfing is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.

History

The Battle of Mühldorf was fought on 28 September 1322 between Bavaria and Austria in Ampfing Heath. The Bavarians were led by Louis the Bavarian, while the Austrians were led by his cousin Frederick I of Austria. The battle did not go well for the Austrians; they were defeated, and more than 1000 noblemen from Austria and Salzburg were captured, as was Frederick himself.

It was one of the sub-camps of Dachau concentration camp.[3][4]

Geography

Ampfing is located in the region Southeast-Upper-Bavaria (Südostoberbayern) in the valley of river Isen.

Politics

Ottmar Wimmer (CSU) is mayor.

Community tax yield amounted 5,581,000 € (converted) in 1999, thereof trade tax yield 2,948,000 € (net).

Coat of arms

Divided into silver and blue; in the upper part two obliquely traversed flails, in the lower part a golden boring tool.

The town's flag shows the colours red and gold.

Gallery

References

  1. ^ http://www.ampfing.de/rathaus-politik/kommunalpolitik/buergermeister/
  2. ^ "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2020.
  3. ^ https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/cclist.html
  4. ^ de:KZ-Außenkommando Mühldorf
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