Attenhofen

Attenhofen is a municipality located in the district of Kelheim in Bavaria in Germany.

Attenhofen
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Attenhofen within Kelheim district
Attenhofen
Attenhofen
Coordinates: 48°39′N 11°51′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionNiederbayern
DistrictKelheim
Municipal assoc.Mainburg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Franz Stiglmaier[1]
Area
 • Total31.48 km2 (12.15 sq mi)
Elevation
465 m (1,526 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,327
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
84091
Dialling codes08751
Vehicle registrationKEH
Websitewww.attenhofen.de

History

Attenhofen was established as a parish in 1413, according to old sources; the parish church was established sometime after the Battle of Lechfeld in 955.[3]

In 1886, 19 people from Attenhofen took part in the Austro-Prussian War and the Franco-Prussian War.[4]

In 1903, the population of Attenhofen was about 440 people; of those, 435 were Catholic.[5]

References
  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
  3. Emerich, Karl (1903). Deutsche Gaue: Zeitschrift für Gesellschaftswissenschaft u. Landeskunde (in German). Vol. 5. pp. 7–8. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  4. Deutsche Gaue: Zeitschrift für Gesellschaftswissenschaft u. Landeskunde. Vol. 5. 1903. p. 6.
  5. Deutsche Gaue: Zeitschrift für Gesellschaftswissenschaft u. Landeskunde. Vol. 5. 1903. p. 3.


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