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Dachau
Coat of arms of Dachau
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Country  Germany
State Bavaria
Adm. region Upper Bavaria
Region Munich
Capital Dachau
Area
 • Total 579 km2 (224 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 131,700
 • Density 227.46/km2 (589.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration DAH
Website landratsamt-dachau.de

Dachau is a special area in Bavaria, Germany. It's called a Landkreis, which means a district or county. Think of it like a group of towns and villages that work together. The main town in this district is also called Dachau.

Towns and Villages

Municipalities in DAH
Towns and municipalities in Landkreis Dachau

A district like Dachau is made up of several smaller towns and many villages. These places all belong to the Dachau district. Here are the main towns and municipalities you can find there:

  • Dachau (This is the main town)
  • Altomünster
  • Bergkirchen
  • Erdweg
  • Haimhausen
  • Hebertshausen
  • Hilgertshausen-Tandern
  • Karlsfeld
  • Markt Indersdorf
  • Odelzhausen
  • Petershausen
  • Pfaffenhofen an der Glonn
  • Röhrmoos
  • Schwabhausen
  • Sulzemoos
  • Vierkirchen
  • Weichs


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