Simbach, Dingolfing-Landau

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Simbach

Coat of arms
Simbach
Coordinates: 48°34′0″N 12°45′0″E / 48.56667°N 12.75000°E / 48.56667; 12.75000Coordinates: 48°34′0″N 12°45′0″E / 48.56667°N 12.75000°E / 48.56667; 12.75000
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Niederbayern
District Dingolfing-Landau
Subdivisions 5 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor Herbert Sporrer (CSU)
Area
  Total 51.23 km2 (19.78 sq mi)
Elevation 440 m (1,440 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 3,678
  Density 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 94436
Dialling codes 09954
Vehicle registration DGF
Website www.markt-simbach.de

Markt Simbach is a municipality in the district Dingolfing-Landau, Bavaria, Germany. Population ca. 3800.(as of 2002), area 51.24 km².

History

  • 806 - first mentioning in official documents
  • 13th century - received the title Markt
  • 1496 - construction of the church St. Bartholomäus
  • around 1634 - Plague
  • 1658 - big fire
  • 1670 - construction of 2nd school building (Deiritzhaus)
  • 1736 - church was extended in baroque style
  • 1972 - communal reform

References

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

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