Peißenberg

Peißenberg
Peißenberg in winter
Location of Peißenberg within Weilheim-Schongau district
Peißenberg
Peißenberg
Coordinates: 47°47′42″N 11°03′37″E / 47.79500°N 11.06028°E / 47.79500; 11.06028
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionUpper Bavaria
DistrictWeilheim-Schongau
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Frank Zellner[1]
Area
 • Total
32.69 km2 (12.62 sq mi)
Elevation
584 m (1,916 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
13,148
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
82380
Dialling codes08803
Vehicle registrationWM
Websitewww.peissenberg.de

Peißenberg is a municipality in the Weilheim-Schongau district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 7 km southwest of Weilheim in Oberbayern.

Transport

Peißenberg has two train stations, Peißenberg and Peißenberg Nord. Both are situated on the Weilheim–Peißenberg railway and offer hourly connections to Augsburg.

Sport

The aeroclub Weilheim-Peißenberg flying at Paterzell airfield is rather successful in glider aerobatics: 2006 German National Champion Markus Feyerabend[3] and Hans-Georg Resch[4] are members of the German national glider aerobatics team.

People

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
  3. ^ DAeC: German National Team member Markus Feyerabend (in German) Archived 2007-10-29 at the Wayback Machine - accessed 2008-02-09
  4. ^ DAeC: German National Team member Hans-Georg Resch (in German) Archived 2007-10-29 at the Wayback Machine - accessed 2008-02-09