Eggenfelden


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FieldValue
typeStadt
image_coaDEU Eggenfelden COA.svg
image_photoStadtplatz Eggenfelden-2.JPG
image_captionTown square
coordinates
image_planEggenfelden in PAN.svg
stateBayern
regionNiederbayern
districtRottal-Inn
elevation416
area44.35
postal_code84307 8330,8331
area_code08721
licencePAN, EG, GRI, VIB
Gemeindeschlüssel09 2 77 116
divisions7 quarters
websitewww.eggenfelden.de
mayorMartin Biber
leader_term2020–26
partyCSU
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|type = Stadt |image_coa = DEU Eggenfelden COA.svg |image_photo = Stadtplatz Eggenfelden-2.JPG |image_caption = Town square |coordinates = |image_plan = Eggenfelden in PAN.svg |state = Bayern |region = Niederbayern |district = Rottal-Inn |elevation = 416 |area = 44.35 |postal_code = 84307 8330,8331 |area_code = 08721 |licence = PAN, EG, GRI, VIB |Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 2 77 116 |divisions = 7 quarters |website = www.eggenfelden.de |mayor = Martin Biber |leader_term = 2020–26 |party = CSU Eggenfelden (; Central Bavarian: Eggenfejdn) is a municipality in the district of Rottal-Inn in Bavaria, Germany.

Geography

Geographical location

Eggenfelden is located in the valley of the Rott at the intersection of B 20 with the B 388 and the beginning of the B 588. The city has two railway stations on the railway Passau - Neumarkt - Sankt Veit as well as an airfield (airfield Eggenfelden). Eggenfelden is located about 56 km southeast of Landshut, 60 km south of Straubing, 70 km south-west of Passau, 84 kilometers north of Salzburg and 110 kilometers east of Munich.

Communal

The municipality Eggenfelden has 119 officially named Stadtteile:

Mayors

  • 1946–1948: Lorenz Fichtner, SPD
  • 1948–1960: Lorenz Bachmeier, CSU
  • 1960–1990: Hans Kreck, SPD
  • 1990–2002: Karl Riedler, SPD
  • 2002–2014: Werner Schießl, FWG
  • 2014–2020: Wolfgang Grubwinkler, UWG
  • since 2020: Martin Biber, CSU ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Rathaus_Eggenfelden.JPG" caption="Old town hall Eggenfelden"] ::

Notable people

  • The ski mountaineer Konrad Lex was born in Eggenfelden.
  • The German pop-singer and actor Daniel Küblböck who achieved short-lived celebrity in 2003, in the first season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar (DSDS), the German version of Pop Idol, in which he came third, was born outside of Eggenfelden and lived here until his breakthrough.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the city

  • Albert Hahl (1868-1945), German colonial officer and governor of German-New Guinea
  • Richard Schimpf (1897-1972), officer of the German Army, the Reichswehr, the Wehrmacht and the Bundeswehr (last rank major general)
  • Friedrich Müller (born 1938), legal scientist and author
  • Joseph Vogl (born 1957), literary and media scientist
  • Katrin Garfoot (born 1981), Australian cyclist
  • Barbara Lechner (born 1982), shooting sports woman

Other people related to Eggenfelden

References

References

  1. [https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.
  2. "Eggenfelden | bavarikon".

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