Karlsfeld is a municipality in the district of Dachau, and a suburb to Munich in Bavaria, Germany. During World War II, it was the location of a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp.
Karlsfeld | |
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 Ludl Chapel (1900) is one of the oldest still existing buildings in Karlsfeld | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Karlsfeld within Dachau district  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°13′N 11°28′E / 48.217°N 11.467°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Dachau |
| Subdivisions | 4 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Stefan Kolbe[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.55 km2 (6.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 491 m (1,611 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 22,101 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 85757 |
| Dialling codes | 08131 |
| Vehicle registration | DAH |
| Website | www.karlsfeld.de |
The municipality is situated 12 km northwest of Munich (centre).
The headquarters of MAN and MTU Aero Engines are located in Munich right on the border to Karlsfeld.
Karlsfeld railway station is served by the Munich S-Bahn on line S2.
Twin town
edit- Muro Lucano, Italy
External links
edit- Karlsfeld Official web site
Notes
edit- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
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