Igling

Igling

Coat of arms
Igling

Coordinates: 48°04′N 10°48′E / 48.067°N 10.800°ECoordinates: 48°04′N 10°48′E / 48.067°N 10.800°E
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberbayern
District Landsberg am Lech
Municipal assoc. Igling
Government
  Mayor Günter Först (FW)
Area
  Total 26.37 km2 (10.18 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,457
  Density 93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 86859
Dialling codes 08248
Vehicle registration LL
Website www.igling.de

Igling is a municipality in the district of Landsberg in Bavaria in Germany.

Subdivisions

The municipality Igling consists of the subdivisions (Ortsteile) Holzhausen, Unterigling and Oberigling.

Population development

In 1970 1,656 were residing in Igling, in 1987 1,767 people lived in Igling, and 2005 2,125 residents lived in Igling.

History

Igling belonged to the barons of Donnersberg. The village was part of the Electorate of Bavaria and formed a "geschlossenes Hofmark" which place of residence Oberigling has been. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria accrued through the Gemeindeedikt today's municipal.
During the second world war many areas were dispossessed. The castle was confiscated by the SS and happened to be the field office of the Landsberger jail after the war. Until 1945 the Lager II der Außenlagergruppe Landsberg/Kaufering of the concentration camp Dachau existed there. Afterward fugitives were accommodated in the castle.

The train station on the rail route Munich-Memmingen has been closed.

Politics

Mayor of Igling is Christl Weinmüller.

Culture and sights

Education

In 1999 the following institutions existed:

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2013.

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