Mühldorf (district)
Mühldorf | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Adm. region | Upper Bavaria |
| Capital | Mühldorf |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Maximilian Heimerl (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 805.32 km2 (310.94 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 120,732 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | MÜ |
| Website | landkreis-muehldorf.de |
Mühldorf is a Landkreis (district) in Upper Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Landshut, Rottal-Inn, Altötting, Traunstein, Rosenheim, Ebersberg and Erding.
History
[edit]Most parts of the district have belonged to Bavaria from the 13th century on. The archbishopric of Salzburg possessed some estates in the region as well from the year 798.[2] In 1803, when the clerical states of Holy Empire were dissolved, Bavaria annexed these estates.
Geography
[edit]The district is located in generally plain countryside on either bank of the river Inn.
Coat of arms
[edit]The coat of arms displays:
- the heraldic lion of Salzburg
- the heraldic lion of the Electorate of the Palatinate
Towns and municipalities
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References
[edit]- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
- ^ Freed, p. 13
Bibliography
[edit]Freed, John B. Noble Bondsmen: Ministerial Marriages in the Archdiocese of Salzburg, 1100-1343. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1995).
External links
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- Official website (German)
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