Moosburg an der Isar
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Moosburg an der Isar (Central Bavarian: Mooschbuag on da Isa) is a town in the Landkreis Freising of Bavaria, Germany.
Moosburg an der Isar | |
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Location of Moosburg an der Isar within Freising district | |
Coordinates: 48°28′N 11°56′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberbayern |
District | Freising |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Josef Dollinger[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 43.86 km2 (16.93 sq mi) |
Elevation | 421 m (1,381 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 19,832 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 85360–85368 |
Dialling codes | 08761 |
Vehicle registration | FS |
Website | www.moosburg.de |
The oldest town between Regensburg and Italy, it lies on the river Isar at an altitude of 421 m (1381 ft). It has 20,237 inhabitants (2022) and covers an area of 44 km2. It is easily reached by the A 92 autobahn and regional trains on the Munich–Regensburg line. Furthermore, it takes just 20 minutes to get to Munich Airport.
Moosburg is popular with commuters who travel to Munich, Freising, and Munich Airport. There is considerable industry in the town consisting of chemical, electro-technical, food processing, and machine-building plants.