Peiting

Peiting

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Peiting

Coordinates: 47°48′N 10°56′E / 47.800°N 10.933°E / 47.800; 10.933Coordinates: 47°48′N 10°56′E / 47.800°N 10.933°E / 47.800; 10.933
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Upper Bavaria
District Weilheim-Schongau
Government
  Mayor Michael Asam (SPD)
Area
  Total 75.14 km2 (29.01 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 11,359
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 86971
Dialling codes 08861
Vehicle registration WM
Website www.peiting.de

Peiting is a municipality in the Weilheim-Schongau district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Lech, 3 km southeast of Schongau, and 17 km west of Weilheim in Oberbayern.

Notable people

The German ski mountaineer Martin Echtler was born in Peiting.

References


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