Velden (Vils)
Velden is a market town and municipality in Landshut in Bavaria in Germany.
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Location of Velden within Landshut district  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°22′N 12°15′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Niederbayern |
| District | Landshut |
| Municipal assoc. | Velden (Vils) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Ludwig Greimel[1] (FW) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.40 km2 (19.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 477 m (1,565 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,655 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 84149 |
| Dialling codes | 08742 |
| Vehicle registration | LA |
| Website | https://www.markt-velden.de/ |
Geography
Velden is on the border from Lower Bavaria to Upper Bavaria. The river Vils runs through the town. Velden is about 64 kilometers northeast of Munich.
The municipality consists of 130 villages and communes[3]
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Sister cities
Roana, Italy, since 1976
Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis, France, since 1986
References
- Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
- "Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online (BLO)". Bayerische-landesbibliothek-online.de. Retrieved 2012-05-23.
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