Dorfen

Dorfen
Dorfen
Dorfen
Coat of arms of Dorfen
Location of Dorfen within Erding district
OberdingErdingDorfenWartenbergMühldorf (district)Ebersberg (district)MunichMunich (district)Landshut (district)Freising (district)
Dorfen is located in Germany
Dorfen
Dorfen
Dorfen is located in Bavaria
Dorfen
Dorfen
Coordinates: 48°16′N 12°9′E / 48.267°N 12.150°E / 48.267; 12.150
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictErding
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Heinz Grundner[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
99.56 km2 (38.44 sq mi)
Elevation
465 m (1,526 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
14,759
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
84405
Dialling codes08081
Vehicle registrationED
Websitewww.dorfen.de

Dorfen (German pronunciation: [ˈdɔʁfn̩] ) is a town in the district of Erding, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 50 km east of Munich and 29 km south of Landshut.

Transportation

Dorfen is situated at the Munich-Mühldorf railway.

People

  • Johann Georg von Dillis (1759–1841), painter
  • Hermann Wandinger (1897–1976), sculptor
  • Jochen Mass (1946–2025), racing driver
  • Michael Mittermeier (born 1966), comedian

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.