Sünching
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Sünching | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberpfalz |
District | Regensburg |
Municipal assoc. | Sünching |
Local subdivisions | 4 Ortsteile |
Mayor | Erwin Rist (FUW) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 19.41 km² (7.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 341 m (1119 ft) |
Population | 1,979 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 102 /km² (264 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | R |
Postal code | 93104 |
Area code | 09480 |
Website | www.suenching.de |
Sünching is a municipality in Germany. It is located in Bavaria, Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate). It borders in the south to Niederbayern.
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[edit] Geography
Sünching has two rivers which are called Laber - the big and the little Laber. They go to the Danube.
[edit] Parts of Sünchings community
(information as of August 28, 2002)
- (On the) Hardt (92 people)
- Haidenkofen (123 people)
- Sünching itself (1755 people)
- Ziegelstadel (8 people)
Ziegelstadel is official a part of Sünching.
[edit] Politics
The council has 12 members.
[edit] History
The aristocrats of the Sünchinger are demonstrable from the 12th century till the middle of 14th century. The counts of Seinsheim were from 1573 till 1916 in the palace of Sünching.
[edit] Sights
- The palace of Sünching.
The palace of Sünching is an octagonal building. That's very rare in Europe. The house itself is painted green-white and has a big garden where often are weddings or confirmation parties. The court is used as a joiner's workshop.
- Churches
In Sünching is mainly a Catholic Church called Saint Johannes. As most of the people are Catholic, there's no Protestant church.
[edit] Traffic
Sünching has a railway station which is very important for the people in Sünching and in the near of it. Trains normally drive toward Neumarkt in the north or toward Passau in the south.
[edit] Schools
- Basic school with 2 years of a secondary school.
- Montessori-school
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