Alteglofsheim

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Alteglofsheim
Church square with the Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk and the Church of Saint Lawrence
Church square with the Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk and the Church of Saint Lawrence
Coat of arms of Alteglofsheim
Coat of arms
Location of Alteglofsheim within Regensburg district
Alteglofsheim is located in Germany
Alteglofsheim
Alteglofsheim
Coordinates: 48°55′12″N 12°12′13″E / 48.92000°N 12.20361°E / 48.92000; 12.20361Coordinates: 48°55′12″N 12°12′13″E / 48.92000°N 12.20361°E / 48.92000; 12.20361
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberpfalz
DistrictRegensburg
Municipal assoc.Alteglofsheim
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Herbert Heidingsfelder[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total13.23 km2 (5.11 sq mi)
Elevation
364 m (1,194 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,283
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
93087
Dialling codes09453
Vehicle registrationR
Websitewww.alteglofsheim.de

Alteglofsheim is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany.

The village was the site of a famous moonlight cavalry action on the evening of the Battle of Eckmühl on 22 April 1809. South of Alteglofsheim, 32 squadrons of Austrian Empire cavalry were defeated by as many as 60 squadrons belonging to the First French Empire, the Kingdom of Bavaria, and the Kingdom of Württemberg.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
  3. ^ Petre, F. Loraine. Napoleon and the Archduke Charles. New York: Hippocrene Books, (1909) 1976. 180-181


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