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Mühldorf (district)
Encyclopedia
Mühldorf is a district in Bavaria
, Germany
. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Landshut
, Rottal-Inn
, Altötting
, Traunstein
, Rosenheim
, Ebersberg
and Erding
.
from the 13th century on. The bishopric of Salzburg
possessed some estates in the region as well. In 1803, when the clerical states of Holy Empire were dissolved, Bavaria annexed these estates.
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Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Landshut
Landshut (district)
Landshut is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Kelheim, Straubing-Bogen, Dingolfing-Landau, Rottal-Inn, Mühldorf, Erding and Freising. The city of Landshut is enclosed by, but does not belong to the district...
, Rottal-Inn
Rottal-Inn
Rottal-Inn is a Kreis in the southeastern part of Bavaria, Germany. Neighboring districts are Altötting, Mühldorf, Landshut, Dingolfing-Landau and Passau...
, Altötting
Altötting (district)
Altötting is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by Austria and the Bavarian districts of Traunstein, Mühldorf and Rottal-Inn.- History :...
, Traunstein
Traunstein (district)
Traunstein is a Kreis in the southeastern part of Bavaria, Germany. Neighboring districts are Mühldorf, Altötting, the Austrian states Upper Austria and Salzburg, the district Berchtesgadener Land, the Austrian states of Salzburg and Tyrol, and the district Rosenheim.-Geography:The district is...
, Rosenheim
Rosenheim (district)
Rosenheim is a Kreis in the south of Bavaria, Germany.Neighboring districts are, clockwise from the west, Miesbach, Munich, Ebersberg, Mühldorf, and Traunstein, with the Austrian province Tirol across the southern border....
, Ebersberg
Ebersberg (district)
Ebersberg is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Erding, Mühldorf, Rosenheim and Munich.-History:...
and Erding
Erding (district)
Erding is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Landshut, Mühldorf, Ebersberg, Munich and Freising.-History:...
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History
Most parts of the district have belonged to BavariaBavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
from the 13th century on. The bishopric of Salzburg
Salzburg
-Population development:In 1935, the population significantly increased when Salzburg absorbed adjacent municipalities. After World War II, numerous refugees found a new home in the city. New residential space was created for American soldiers of the postwar Occupation, and could be used for...
possessed some estates in the region as well. In 1803, when the clerical states of Holy Empire were dissolved, Bavaria annexed these estates.
Geography
The district is located in generally plain countryside on either bank of the Inn RiverInn River
The Inn is a river in Switzerland, Austria and Germany. It is a right tributary of the Danube and is approximately 500km long. The highest point of its drainage basin is the summit of Piz Bernina, at 4,049 metres.- Geography :...
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Coat of arms
The coat of arms displays:
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Towns and municipalities
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Ampfing Ampfing is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.- History :The Battle of Mühldorf was fought on September 28, 1322 between Bavaria and Austria in Ampfing Heath. The Bavarians were led by Louis the Bavarian, while the Austrians were led by his cousin Frederick I of Austria... Aschau am Inn Aschau is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany. Pope Benedict XVI lived in Aschau with his family from 1932 to 1937.... Buchbach Buchbach is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Egglkofen Egglkofen is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Erharting Erharting is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Gars Gars is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Haag in Oberbayern Haag in Oberbayern is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Heldenstein Heldenstein is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Jettenbach Jettenbach is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria, Germany.... Kirchdorf, Upper Bavaria Kirchdorf is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Kraiburg Kraiburg is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Lohkirchen Lohkirchen is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Maitenbeth Maitenbeth is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... Mettenheim Mettenheim is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.... |
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External links
- Official website (German)