Warngau

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Warngau
Coat of arms	Location
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Upper Bavaria
District	Miesbach
Local subdivisions	10 Ortsteile
Mayor	Lorenz Aigner
Basic statistics
Area	51.28 km² (19.8 sq mi)
Elevation	744 m  (2441 ft)
Population	3,692  (31/12/2006)
- Density	72 /km² (186 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	MB
Postal code	83627
Area code	08021
Website	www.warngau.de Coordinates: 47°50′00″N 11°44′00″E / 47.833333, 11.733333

Warngau is a municipality in the Miesbach District of Bavaria, Germany. It is located at 47°50′N, 11°44′E and has a population of 3,489. During the Nazi period, Warngau was falsely proclaimed to be the birthplace of Heinrich Himmler in order to obtain more support from rural voters; Himmler was actually born near Munich.

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This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.

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