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Pfaffenhofen, Administrative district in Upper Bavaria, Germany

The district of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm spans 761 square kilometers, encompassing nineteen municipalities with diverse landscapes at 439 meters above sea level.

The district was formally established on July 1, 1862, marking the beginning of a structured administrative division within the Bavarian governmental system.

Each municipality within the district maintains local traditions through yearly celebrations, markets, and community gatherings that connect residents to their Bavarian heritage.

The district headquarters in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm city coordinates services and administrative functions for all nineteen municipalities within its jurisdiction.

The district contains multiple medieval monasteries, including Scheyern Abbey, which houses manuscripts dating back to the early medieval period.

Location: Upper Bavaria

Inception: July 1, 1862

Capital city: Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm

Elevation above the sea: 439 m

Part of: Planungsregion Ingolstadt

Shares border with: Freising, Dachau, Ingolstadt, Neuburg-Schrobenhausen, Eichstätt district, Kelheim, Aichach-Friedberg

Website: http://landkreis-pfaffenhofen.de

GPS coordinates: 48.50000,11.50000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:06

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