Fürstenfeldbruck

Fürstenfeldbruck is a rural district west of Munich in Upper Bavaria, comprising 23 municipalities across rolling terrain. The landscape mixes forests, meadows, and villages with natural boundaries that define each municipality's character.

The district was created in 1862 during Bavaria's administrative reorganization to improve regional governance. Over time its boundaries shifted to reflect changing administrative needs.

Each municipality within the district maintains its own calendar of regional events, traditional markets, and seasonal celebrations following Bavarian customs.

Visitors navigate the district best by car or regional public transport connecting the municipalities. Most communities sit close enough together to make day trips between them easy.

Nearly all the population clusters in the eastern section while the western areas remain sparsely settled. This creates a stark contrast between the busier eastern edge and the quieter countryside to the west.

Location: Upper Bavaria

Inception: July 1, 1862

Capital city: Fürstenfeldbruck

Elevation above the sea: 550 m

Shares border with: Dachau, Munich, Starnberg, Landsberg am Lech, Aichach-Friedberg

Website: https://lra-ffb.de

GPS coordinates: 48.17000,11.17000

Latest update: December 20, 2025 00:44