Grafrath

Grafrath is a municipality in Fürstenfeldbruck in Bavaria in Germany. It takes its name from Saint Rasso (Ratho), who was a count (Graf) who founded a Benedictine abbey here in the 10th century.[3]

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Coat of arms of Grafrath
Location of Grafrath within Fürstenfeldbruck district
Grafrath in FFB.svg
Coordinates: 48°07′N 11°10′E / 48.117°N 11.167°E / 48.117; 11.167Coordinates: 48°07′N 11°10′E / 48.117°N 11.167°E / 48.117; 11.167
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictFürstenfeldbruck
Municipal assoc.Grafrath
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Markus Kennerknecht[1]
Area
 • Total14.43 km2 (5.57 sq mi)
Elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,803
 • Density263.55/km2 (682.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
82284
Vehicle registrationFFB
Websitewww.grafrath.de

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. Rasso (Ratho) von Andechs - Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon

Other websites

  Media related to Grafrath at Wikimedia Commons

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