Gräfelfing
Gräfelfing is a municipality in the district of Munich, in Bavaria, Germany. It is located 1 km west of Munich (centre).
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Church of Saint Stephan | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Gräfelfing within Munich district | |
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Coordinates: 48°7′8″N 11°25′44″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Oberbayern |
District | Munich |
Government | |
• Mayor | Peter Köstler (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
Elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 13,766 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 82166 |
Dialling codes | 089 |
Vehicle registration | M |
Website | www.graefelfing.de |
The name "Gräfelfing" first appears as "Grevolvinga", which as per one hypothesis could possibly name a tribe leader named "grey wolf" ("*Grevol" -> German "grau(er)" -> English "grey"; "*vinga" -> German "Wolf" -> English "wolf").
Gräfelfing is ranked 5th of the wealthiest municipalities in Germany (2005).
Official Site: Gräfelfing
References
- "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2020.
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