Karlsfeld

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Karlsfeld
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Karlsfeld
Karlsfeld (Germany)
Karlsfeld
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Upper Bavaria
District Dachau
Local subdivisions 4 Ortsteile
Mayor Stefan Kolbe (CSU)
Basic statistics
Area 15.55 km² (6 sq mi)
Elevation 491 m  (1611 ft)
Population 18,149  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 1,167 /km² (3,023 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate DAH
Postal code 85757
Area code 08131
Website www.karlsfeld.de
Location of Karlsfeld within Dachau district
Map

Coordinates: 48°13′00″N 11°28′00″E / 48.216667, 11.466667

Karlsfeld is a municipality in the district of Dachau, in Bavaria, Germany. During World War II, it was the location of a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp.[1] The municipality is situated 12 km northwest of Munich (centre).

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  1. ^ Edward Victor. Alphabetical List of Camps, Subcamps and Other Camps. Philatelic Materials. Retrieved on 2008-05-30.