Kolbermoor
Kolbermoor is a town in the district of Rosenheim, in Bavaria, Germany.
Kolbermoor | |
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Pullach Castle | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Kolbermoor within Rosenheim district | |
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Coordinates: 47°51′N 12°04′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Upper Bavaria |
District | Rosenheim |
Government | |
• Mayor | Peter Kloo (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 19.87 km2 (7.67 sq mi) |
Elevation | 461 m (1,512 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 18,505 |
• Density | 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 83059 |
Dialling codes | 08031, 08061 |
Vehicle registration | RO |
Website | www.kolbermoor.de |
It is situated 5 km west of Rosenheim on the river Mangfall.
In 1859 Kolbermoor railway stop was built for the new Bavarian Maximilian's Railway. Kolbermoor became a village in 1863 and a town in 1963.[2]
A museum of local history and industry is located in Kolbermoor.[3]
Kolbermoor is the birthplace of football players Paul Breitner[4] and Bastian Schweinsteiger.[5]
On 9 February 2016 the Bad Aibling rail accident occurred between Kolbermoor and Bad Aibling-Kurpark to the west.
References
- "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.
- Website of Kolbermoor "Chronik der Stadt" (in German)
- Website of the museum (in German)
- "Paul Breitner feiert 60. Geburtstag" (in German). ntv. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
- "Bastian Schweinsteiger" (in German). tz. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
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