Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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🇩🇪 Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm is a municipality in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the district Pfaffenhofen. It is located on the river Ilm.

As of a press release in October 2011 from the UN-backed annual International Awards for Liveable Communities (LivCom), Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm was saluted by judges for the quality of its environmental best practice. The Bavarian town was also named the most liveable city with a population between 20,000-75,000. The elite group of cities fulfilled the awards’ range of key criteria involving environmental best practice, healthy lifestyle of citizens, community involvement as well as arts and cultural heritage.

History Evidence of Bronze Age settlements have been found in Pfaffenhofen, with burial mounds found in forest areas north of the town.

Historians believe that monks from Ilmmünster Abbey built the Pfaffenhöfe near Altenstadt in the north of the city, in the 8th century.

The oldest seal of Pfaffenhofen dates back to 1333. In 1388, Pfaffenhofen, together with its church and castle, was destroyed during the War of the Cities.

In 1745 it was the site of the Battle of Pfaffenhofen during the War of the Austrian Succession

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Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm has a population of over 26,272 people. Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm also forms the centre of the wider Pfaffenhofen district which has a population of over 129,128 people.

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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm has links with:

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Antipodal to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm is: -168.483,-48.533

Locations Near: Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm 11.5167,48.5333

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🇩🇪 Freising 11.733,48.4 d: 21.8  

🇩🇪 Dachau 11.433,48.25 d: 32.1  

🇩🇪 Neuburg an der Donau 11.183,48.733 d: 33.1  

🇩🇪 Aichach 11.133,48.45 d: 29.7  

🇩🇪 Munchen 11.576,48.137 d: 44.2  

🇩🇪 Munich 11.567,48.133 d: 44.6  

🇩🇪 Fürstenfeldbruck 11.25,48.167 d: 45.3  

🇩🇪 Eichstätt 11.183,48.883 d: 46  

🇩🇪 Starnberg 11.333,47.983 d: 62.6  

Antipodal to: Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm -168.483,-48.533

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🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12208.3  

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