Kaufering | |
|---|---|
Pilgrimage Church of Saint Leonhard | |
Location of Kaufering
within Landsberg am Lech district | |
![]() Location of Kaufering | |
| Coordinates: 48°05′N 10°53′E / 48.083°N 10.883°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Landsberg am Lech |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–25) | Thomas Salzberger[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.68 km2 (6.83 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 630 m (2,070 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 585 m (1,919 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 10,508 |
| • Density | 594.3/km2 (1,539/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 86916 |
| Dialling codes | 08191 |
| Vehicle registration | LL |
| Website | www.kaufering.de |
Kaufering (German pronunciation: [ˈkaʊfəʁɪŋ]) is a municipality in the district of Landsberg in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the river Lech.
During World War II, a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp was located there.
Notable people
[edit]- Andreas Mäckler (born 1958), German editor
References
[edit]- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- 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 Archived 1 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine
