Warngau
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Warngau | |
Coordinates: 47°50′N 11°44′E / 47.833°N 11.733°ECoordinates: 47°50′N 11°44′E / 47.833°N 11.733°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberbayern |
District | Miesbach |
Subdivisions | 10 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Klaus Thurnhuber[1] (FW) |
Area | |
• Total | 51.28 km2 (19.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 744 m (2,441 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,863 |
• Density | 75/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 83627 |
Dialling codes | 08021 |
Vehicle registration | MB |
Website | www.warngau.de |
Warngau is a municipality in the Miesbach District of Bavaria, Germany. It is located at 47°50′N 11°44′E / 47.833°N 11.733°E and has a population of 3,489. During the Nazi period, Warngau was falsely proclaimed to be the birthplace of Heinrich Himmler in order to obtain more support from rural voters; Himmler was actually born just outside Munich.
Warngau has a railway station on the line from Munich to Lenggries with services operated by Bayerische Oberlandbahn (BOB). The railway near Warngau was the scene of a serious accident in 1975.
References[]
- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
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- Municipalities in Bavaria
- Miesbach (district)
- Upper Bavaria geography stubs