Kaufering
Kaufering is a municipality in the district of Landsberg in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the Lech River.
Kaufering | |
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 Pilgrimage Church of Saint Leonhard | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Kaufering within Landsberg am Lech district  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°05′N 10°53′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Landsberg am Lech |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thomas Salzberger (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.70 km2 (6.83 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 630 m (2,070 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 585 m (1,919 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,355 |
| • Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 86916 |
| Dialling codes | 08191 |
| Vehicle registration | LL |
| Website | www.kaufering.de |
During World War II, a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp was located there.
The old part of Kaufering, seen from north west
Notable people
- Andreas Mäckler ( born 1958), German editor
References
- "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.
External links
- The European Holocaust Memorial - Citizens´ Association "Landsberg in the 20th Century" (English)
- Citizens´ Association "Landsberg in the 20th Century" - Founded 9 November 1983 - Since over 30 year active within the remembrance of the local Holocaust Concentration Camp Kaufering/Landsberg
- European Holocaust Memorial - a monument ensemble against racism and totalitarianism at the place of the crime - under the executive management of European Holocaust Memorial Foundation
Towns and municipalities in Landsberg (district) | ||
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|  Coat of Arms of Landsberg district | |
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