Denklingen

Denklingen is a municipality in Landsberg (also called Landsberg am Lech) in Bavaria in Germany. The former municipality of Epfach, which has a history back to the Roman period, is now part of Denklingen.

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Coat of arms of Denklingen
Location of Denklingen within Landsberg am Lech district
Denklingen in LL.svg
Coordinates: 47°55′N 10°51′E / 47.917°N 10.850°E / 47.917; 10.850Coordinates: 47°55′N 10°51′E / 47.917°N 10.850°E / 47.917; 10.850
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictLandsberg am Lech
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2018–24) Andreas Braunegger[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total56.76 km2 (21.92 sq mi)
Elevation
708 m (2,323 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,623
 • Density46.212/km2 (119.69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86920
Vehicle registrationLL
Websitewww.denklingen.de

Geography

Denklingen is the most southwesterly municipality in Landsberg. It is on flats to the west of the Lech River. It is at the edge of Denklinger Rotwalds (red forest of Denklingen) and Sachsenrieder forest.

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
  2. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)