Geisenhausen

Geisenhausen
Church of Saint Martin in Geisenhausen
Location of Geisenhausen within Landshut district
Geisenhausen
Geisenhausen
Coordinates: 48°28′N 12°15′E / 48.467°N 12.250°E / 48.467; 12.250
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionLower Bavaria
DistrictLandshut
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Josef Reff[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total62.54 km2 (24.15 sq mi)
Elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,278
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
84144
Dialling codes08743
Vehicle registrationLA
Websitewww.geisenhausen.de

Geisenhausen is a municipality with market town status in Landshut, in Bavaria, Germany. It is 14 km southeast of Landshut in the valley of the Kleine Vils.

Administrative division

  • Albanstetten
  • Diemannskirchen
  • Hörlkam
  • Hermannskirchen
  • Holzhausen
  • Geisenhausen
  • Salksdorf
  • Johannesbergham
  • Westersbergham
  • Stephansbergham
  • Irlach

Famous citizens

  • Günter Eich (1907-1972), writer
  • Martin Flörchinger (1909–2004), actor
  • Thomas Schmid (1960), writer
  • Johannes Schmid (1973), stage director

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.

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