Geisenfeld Explained

Type:	Stadt
Image Coa:	Wappen von Geisenfeld.svg
Coordinates:	48.6667°N 47°W
Image Plan:	Geisenfeld in PAF.svg
State:	Bayern
Region:	Oberbayern
District:	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft:	Geisenfeld
Elevation:	385
Area:	88.33
Postal Code:	85290
Area Code:	08452
Licence:	PAF
Gemeindeschlüssel:	09 1 86 122
Divisions:	12 Ortsteile
Website:	www.geisenfeld.de
Mayor:	Paul Weber^[1]
Leader Term:	2020 - 26

Geisenfeld is a town in the district of Pfaffenhofen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Ilm, 16km (10miles) southeast of Ingolstadt. The town grew up around Geisenfeld Abbey, a convent founded in 1037.

Subdivisions

Geisenfeld has twelve districts, formerly independent municipalities:

• Engelbrechtsmünster
• Gaden including Wasenstadt and Furthof
• Geisenfeld
• Geisenfeldwinden
• Ilmendorf including Einberg
• Nötting
• Parleiten including Eichelberg, Holzleiten and Scheuerhof
• Rottenegg including Hornlohe, Moosmühle and Brunn
• Schillwitzried including Schillwitzhausen, Schafhof and Gießübel
• Untermettenbach including Obermettenbach and Ziegelstadel
• Unterpindhart including Kolmhof, Untereulenthal and Obereulenthal
• Zell including Ainau, Ritterswörth, Unterzell and Oberzell

Sons and daughters of the town

• Gregor Strasser (1892-1934), national socialist politician, publisher and participant in Hitler-Ludendorff-Putsch

Notes and References

1. https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden