Planegg
Planegg is a municipality in the district of Munich, in Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the river Würm, 13 km west of Munich (centre).
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Planegg Castle | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Planegg within Munich district | |
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Coordinates: 48°6′17″N 11°25′50″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberbayern |
District | Munich |
Subdivisions | 2 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor | Heinrich Hofmann (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 542 m (1,778 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 11,100 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 82152 |
Dialling codes | 089 |
Vehicle registration | M |
Website | www.planegg.de |
Economy
Koch Media has its head office in Planegg.[2] It also hosts many biotech-companies, like ADVA Optical Networking, GPC Biotech, MediGene and MorphoSys. In addition, the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology and the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry are located in the section of Martinsried. Furthermore, Astelco optical systems, a manufacturer of space systems is located in Planegg.
Education
There are two primary schools, the Grundschule Planegg and the Grundschule Martinsried, as well as the senior high school Feodor-Lynen-Gymnasium Planegg.[3]
The faculty of biology at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich is situated in Planegg.
Twin towns
- Meylan, France, since 1987.
- Bärenstein in Erzgebirge, since 1992.
- Klausen in Südtirol, since 2006.
- Didcot, United Kingdom, since 2012.[4]
References
- "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2020.
- "Contact." Koch Media. Retrieved on September 13, 2016. "Headquarter Koch Media GmbH Lochhamer Str. 9 82152 Planegg Deutschland"
- "Schulen." Planegg. Retrieved on September 13, 2016.
- Planegg und Didcot werden Partner, Münchner Merkur vom 30. März 2012