Fürstenfeldbruck
Fürstenfeldbruck (German pronunciation: [fʏʁstn̩fɛltˈbʁʊk]) is a town in Bavaria, Germany, located 32 kilometres west of Munich. It is the capital of the district of Fürstenfeldbruck. As of 2004 it has a population of 35,494. Since the 1930s, Fürstenfeldbruck has had an air force base.
Fürstenfeldbruck | |
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Town | |
Church of St. Mary (Fürstenfeld Abbey) | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Fürstenfeldbruck within Fürstenfeldbruck district | |
Fürstenfeldbruck Fürstenfeldbruck | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′40″N 11°15′20″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Fürstenfeldbruck |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor (2023–29) | Christian Götz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.53 km2 (12.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 517 m (1,696 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 37,695 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 82256 |
| Dialling codes | 08141 |
| Vehicle registration | FFB |
| Website | www.fuerstenfeldbruck.de |
The name of Fürstenfeldbruck is composed of two parts, namely 'Buick', Bavarian dialect for 'bridge' (meaning the bridge over the Amper river) and after the famous monastery of Fürstenfeld Abbey.
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