Kolbermoor
| Kolbermoor | ||
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Pullach Castle | ||
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  Kolbermoor | ||
Location of Kolbermoor within Rosenheim district  | ||
| Coordinates: 47°51′N 12°04′E / 47.850°N 12.067°ECoordinates: 47°51′N 12°04′E / 47.850°N 12.067°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Bavaria | |
| Admin. region | Upper Bavaria | |
| District | Rosenheim | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Peter Kloo (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 19.87 km2 (7.67 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 18,065 | |
| • Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 83059 | |
| Dialling codes | 08031, 08061 | |
| Vehicle registration | RO | |
| Website | www.kolbermoor.de | |
Kolbermoor is a town in the district of Rosenheim, in Bavaria, Germany.
It is situated 5 km west of Rosenheim on the river Mangfall.
In 1859 Kolbermoor railway stop was built for the new Bavarian Maximilian's Railway. Kolbermoor became a village in 1863 and a town in 1963.[2]
A museum of local history and industry is located in Kolbermoor.[3]
Kolbermoor is the birthplace of football players Paul Breitner[4] and Bastian Schweinsteiger.[5]
On 9 February 2016 the Bad Aibling rail accident occurred between Kolbermoor and Bad Aibling-Kurpark to the west.
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2013.
- ↑ Website of Kolbermoor "Chronik der Stadt" (German)
- ↑ Website of the museum (German)
- ↑ "Paul Breitner feiert 60. Geburtstag" (in German). ntv. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
- ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger" (in German). tz. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
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