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Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Ampfing
Town square
Town square
Coat of arms of Ampfing
Coat of arms
Location of Ampfing within Mühldorf district
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Ampfing is located in Germany
Ampfing
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Ampfing is located in Bavaria
Ampfing
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Coordinates: 48°16′N 12°25′E / 48.267°N 12.417°E / 48.267; 12.417
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUpper Bavaria
DistrictMühldorf
Government
 • Mayor (2018–24) Josef Grundner
Area
 • Total31.14 km (12.02 sq mi)
Elevation416 m (1,365 ft)
Population
 • Total7,067
 • Density230/km (590/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, and a name of a small town of the——same name.

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.

The Battle of Ampfing (1800) took place on 1 December 1800 during the War of the Second Coalition.

It was one of the sub-camps of Dachau concentration camp.

Geography

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

Politics

Josef Grundner (CSU) is head 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

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