Karlsfeld

Karlsfeld is a municipality in the district of Dachau, in Bavaria, Germany. During World War II, it was the location of a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp.

Karlsfeld
Ludl Chapel (1900) is one of the oldest still existing buildings in Karlsfeld
Coat of arms
Location of Karlsfeld within Dachau district
Karlsfeld
Karlsfeld
Coordinates: 48°13′N 11°28′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictDachau
Subdivisions4 Ortsteile
Government
  MayorStefan Kolbe (CSU)
Area
  Total15.55 km2 (6.00 sq mi)
Elevation
491 m (1,611 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total21,596
  Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
85757
Dialling codes08131
Vehicle registrationDAH
Websitewww.karlsfeld.de

The municipality is situated 12 km northwest of Munich (centre).

The headquarters of MAN and MTU Aero Engines are located in Munich right on the border to Karlsfeld.

Karlsfeld railway station is served by the Munich S-Bahn on line S2.

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Notes

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.
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