Moosburg an der Isar

Moosburg an der Isar is a town in the Landkreis Freising of Bavaria, Germany.

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Coat of arms of Moosburg an der Isar
Location of Moosburg an der Isar within Freising district
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Coordinates: 48°28′N 11°56′E / 48.467°N 11.933°E / 48.467; 11.933Coordinates: 48°28′N 11°56′E / 48.467°N 11.933°E / 48.467; 11.933
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictFreising
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Josef Dollinger[1]
Area
 • Total43.86 km2 (16.93 sq mi)
Elevation
421 m (1,381 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total18,181
 • Density414.52/km2 (1,073.61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
85360–85368
Vehicle registrationFS
Websitewww.moosburg.de

The oldest town between Regensburg and Italy, it is on the river Isar at an altitude of 421 m (1381 ft). It has 18,033 residents (2016) and covers an area of 44 km2. It is easily reached by the A 92 autobahn and regional trains on the Munich–Regensburg line. Furthermore, it takes just 20 minutes to get to Munich Airport.

Moosburg is popular with commuters who travel to Munich, Freising, and Munich Airport. There is considerable industry in the town consisting of chemical, electro-technical, food processing, and machine-building plants.

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Books

  • Roger DEVAUX : Treize Qu'ils Etaient – Life of the French prisoners of war at the peasants of low Bavaria (1939–1945) – Treize Qu'ils Etaient[dead link] – Mémoires et Cultures – 2007 – ISBN 2-916062-51-3

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