Osterhofen

Summary

Osterhofen is a town in the district of Deggendorf, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, 16 km south of Deggendorf.

Osterhofen
Market square
Market square
Coat of arms of Osterhofen
Location of Osterhofen within Deggendorf district
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Osterhofen is located in Germany
Osterhofen
Osterhofen
Osterhofen is located in Bavaria
Osterhofen
Osterhofen
Coordinates: 48°42′07″N 13°01′12″E / 48.70194°N 13.02000°E / 48.70194; 13.02000
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictDeggendorf
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Liane Sedlmeier[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total111.19 km2 (42.93 sq mi)
Elevation
318 m (1,043 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total12,171
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94486
Dialling codes09932
Vehicle registrationDEG
Websitewww.osterhofen.de

The town surrounds Osterhofen Abbey, a former monastery, whose abbey church is now the Basilica of St. Margaretha.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) (Hilfe dazu).
  3. ^ "Sehenswürdigkeiten" (in German). Stadt Osterhofen. Archived from the original on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2014-01-04.