Kaufering, Bavaria

For nearby Nazi concentration camps, see Kaufering concentration camp complex.

Kaufering (German pronunciation: [ˈkaʊfəʁɪŋ]) is a municipality in the district of Landsberg in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the river Lech.

Kaufering
Municipality
Pilgrimage Church of Saint Leonhard
Coat of arms
Location of Kaufering within Landsberg am Lech district
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Coordinates: 48°05′N 10°53′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberbayern
District	Landsberg am Lech
Government
• Mayor (2019–25)	Thomas Salzberger[1] (SPD)
Area
• Total	17.70 km2 (6.83 sq mi)
Highest elevation	630 m (2,070 ft)
Lowest elevation	585 m (1,919 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	9,957
• Density	560/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	86916
Dialling codes	08191
Vehicle registration	LL
Website	www.kaufering.de

During World War II, a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp was located there.

The old part of Kaufering, seen from north west

Notable people

• Andreas Mäckler (born 1958), German editor