Lalling

Lalling

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Lalling

Coordinates: 48°51′N 13°8′E / 48.850°N 13.133°ECoordinates: 48°51′N 13°8′E / 48.850°N 13.133°E
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Niederbayern
District Deggendorf
Municipal assoc. Lalling
Government
  Mayor Josef Streicher (SPD)
Area
  Total 27.94 km2 (10.79 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 1,559
  Density 56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 94551
Dialling codes 09904
Vehicle registration DEG
Website www.lalling.de

Lalling is a municipality in the Lower Bavarian district of Deggendorf in Germany. It is a nationally recognized resort town.

Geography

Lalling is located along the Danube in the south of the Bavarian Forest, specifically in what is called the Lallinger angle.

History

Lalling and its community were first mentioned in a letter of protection from Pope Eugene III in 1148. From the early 13th Century until 1803 the Niederaltaich Abbey was its largest landlord. Lalling was considered part of the lands held by the Electorate of Bavaria. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, it became municipality in 1818.

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References

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