Igling
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| Castle in Holzhausen bei Buchloe Castle in Holzhausen bei Buchloe | |
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Coat of arms of Igling Coat of arms | |
Location of Igling
within Landsberg am Lech district | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Landsberg am Lech |
| Municipal assoc. | Igling |
| Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Günter Först[1] (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.37 km2 (10.18 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 611 m (2,005 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 593 m (1,946 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 86859 |
| Dialling codes | 08248 |
| Vehicle registration | LL |
| Website | www.igling.de |
Igling is a municipality in the district of Landsberg in Bavaria in Germany.
Subdivisions
[edit | edit source]The municipality Igling consists of the subdivisions (Ortsteile) Holzhausen, Unterigling and Oberigling.
Population development
[edit | edit source]In 1970 1,656 were residing in Igling, in 1987 1,767 people lived in Igling, and 2005 2,125 residents lived in Igling.
History
[edit | edit source]Igling belonged to the barons of Donnersberg. The village was part of the Electorate of Bavaria and formed a "geschlossenes Hofmark" which place of residence Oberigling has been. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria accrued through the Gemeindeedikt today's municipal.
During the second world war many areas were dispossessed. The castle was confiscated by the SS and happened to be the field office of the Landsberger jail after the war. Until 1945 the Lager II der Außenlagergruppe Landsberg/Kaufering of the concentration camp Dachau existed there. Afterward fugitives were accommodated in the castle.
The train station on the rail route Munich-Memmingen has been closed.
Politics
[edit | edit source]Mayor of Igling is Christl Weinmüller.
Culture and sights
[edit | edit source]- The Castle of Igling, privately owned, with castle restaurant and golf course.
- Parish Church John the Baptist, baroque church
- Brewery in Holzhausen with beer garden
- Iglinger Sommerkeller, disco and bar
- 2 concentration camp cemeteries
Education
[edit | edit source]In 1999 the following institutions existed:
- Kindergarten: 71 kids
- Elementary school: 1 with 8 teachers and 303 pupils
References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- European Holocaust Memorial - a monument ensemble against racism and totalitarianism at the place of the crime - under the executive management of the Citizens´ Association European Holocaust Memorial Foundation Archived 2018-01-08 at the Wayback Machine
- The Holocaust in the Landsberg area- Citizens´ Association "Landsberg in the 20th Century" (English)
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