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Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn
Siegertsbrunn, church tower in the street
Siegertsbrunn, church tower in the street
Coat of arms of Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberbayern
District Munich
Elevation
586 m (1,923 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
 • Total 11,422
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
85635
Dialling codes 08102
Vehicle registration M
Website www.hoehenkirchen-siegertsbrunn.de

Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn is a special place in Germany. It's a small town or local area called a municipality. You can find it in a region known as Upper Bavaria, which is in the southern part of Germany. It's located just south of the big city of Munich.

One interesting fact about Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn is its name. It has the longest name of any municipality in all of Germany!

About Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn

Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn is a charming community. It combines two older villages, Höhenkirchen and Siegertsbrunn, into one larger area. This helps them work together for their local government and services.

Where is it located?

This municipality is in the state of Bavaria, which is a very large and famous part of Germany. Specifically, it's in the Munich Rural District. This district surrounds the city of Munich. Being close to Munich means residents can easily visit the big city.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town, city, or a group of villages that manage their own local affairs. This includes things like schools, roads, and local services. People living in a municipality elect their own leaders, like a mayor, to make decisions.

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Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn covers an area of about 15.19 square kilometers. That's roughly 5.86 square miles. As of 2006, about 9,272 people lived there. The town is located at an elevation of 586 meters (about 1,923 feet) above sea level.

The current mayor of Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn is Ursula Mayer. She helps lead the community and make important decisions for its residents.

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