Karlsfeld

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Ludl Chapel
Ludl Chapel (1900) is one of the oldest still existing buildings in Karlsfeld
Karlsfeld

Coat of arms
Karlsfeld
Coordinates: 48°13′N 11°28′E / 48.217°N 11.467°E / 48.217; 11.467Coordinates: 48°13′N 11°28′E / 48.217°N 11.467°E / 48.217; 11.467
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberbayern
District Dachau
Subdivisions 4 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor Stefan Kolbe (CSU)
Area
  Total 15.55 km2 (6.00 sq mi)
Elevation 491 m (1,611 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 18,578
  Density 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 85757
Dialling codes 08131
Vehicle registration DAH
Website www.karlsfeld.de

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.

The municipality is situated 12 km northwest of Munich (centre).

The headquarters of MAN AG and MTU Aero Engines are located in Karlsfeld.

Karslfeld railway station is served by the Munich S-Bahn on line S2.

Twin town

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Notes

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2012. 


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