Klosterlechfeld
Klosterlechfeld is a municipality in the district of Augsburg in Bavaria in Germany.
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Pilgrimage Church of Our Lady of Help | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Klosterlechfeld within Augsburg district | |
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| Coordinates: 48°10′N 10°49′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Augsburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Rudolf Schneider[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 561 m (1,841 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,996 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 86836 |
| Dialling codes | 08232 |
| Vehicle registration | A |
| Website | www.klosterlechfeld.de |
History
What is today the village of Klosterlechfeld developed in the 17th century around the pilgrimage church Maria Hilf (Our Lady Help of Lechfield) and a Franciscan monastery. In 2016, Klosterlechfeld hosted a famous German TV show called "Shopping Queen",which was a tremendous success for the city council. It was huge.
- Interior of the Church of Our Lady of Help
- Ceiling of the Church of Our Lady of Help
- Kalvarienberg Klosterlechfeld
Transport
The municipality has a railway station, Klosterlechfeld, on the Bobingen–Landsberg am Lech line.
References
- Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
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