Oberhausen (near Neuburg)
Oberhausen | |
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 Church of Saint Clemens | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Oberhausen within Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district | |
  Oberhausen | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′N 11°7′E / 48.717°N 11.117°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Fridolin Gößl[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.94 km2 (12.33 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 445 m (1,460 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,309 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 86697 |
| Dialling codes | 08431 |
| Vehicle registration | ND |
| Website | https://oberhausen-donau.de/ |
Oberhausen (Central Bavarian: Obahausn) is a municipality in the Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district in the state of Bavaria in Germany.
Oberhausen combines historic Oberhausen, Unterhausen, Sinning and Kreut.
Neighboring communities include Rennertshofen, Burgheim, Ehekirchen, Rohrenfels, Königsmoos and Neuburg an der Donau.
Bahnhof Unterhausen is the local train station.
Population
[edit]The population as of January, 2005:
| municipality total | 2,618 |
| Oberhausen | 1,079 |
| Sinning | 781 |
| Unterhausen | 722 |
| Kreut | 36 |
History
[edit]In 1214, Oberhausen and Unterhausen were documented.
There were heavy casualties and great damage to Oberhausen and Unterhausen during World War II. In the woods just outside Sinning, there are reinforced, concrete bunkers built during World War II that still exist today.
In 1972, Oberhausen, Unterhausen and Sinning were combined under the name Oberhausen. In 1994, Kreut was added to the municipality.
The four communities
[edit]Oberhausen is made up of Oberhausen, Unterhausen, Sinning, Kreut.
Oberhausen
[edit]Oberhausen was first documented in 1214.
Unterhausen
[edit]Grumoldshausen or Grünwaldshausen oder Grimoldshausen, the original name of Unterhausen, was created in the 8th century.
Sinning
[edit]Sinning was first documented in 1176.
Kreut
[edit]Kreut joined the municipality in 1994.
References
[edit]- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
External links
[edit]- Official website
- www.sisby.de — Municipal Facts
Towns and municipalities in Neuburg-Schrobenhausen |
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