Manching

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Manching
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Manching
Manching (Germany)
Manching
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Upper Bavaria
District Pfaffenhofen a.d.Ilm
Mayor Herbert Nerb (Freie Wähler e.V.)
Basic statistics
Area 35.48 km² (13.7 sq mi)
Elevation 366 m  (1201 ft)
Population 11,260  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 317 /km² (822 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate PAF
Postal code 85077
Area code 08459
Website www.manching.de
Location of Manching within Pfaffenhofen a.d.Ilm district
Map

Coordinates: 48°43′7″N 11°29′50″E / 48.71861, 11.49722

For the airport, see Ingolstadt Manching Airport

Manching is a municipality in the district of Pfaffenhofen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Paar, 7 km southeast of Ingolstadt. In the late Iron Age, there was a Celtic settlement on the location of present Manching, see Oppidum of Manching.