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Ainring

Ainring is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Germany, near the border to Austria.

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Coordinates: 47°48′49″N 12°56′34″E / 47.81361°N 12.94278°E / 47.81361; 12.94278
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictBerchtesgadener Land
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Martin Öttl1
Area
 • Total
32.97 km2 (12.73 sq mi)
Elevation
459 m (1,506 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
9,800
 • Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
83404
Dialling codes08654 & 08656
Vehicle registrationBGL
Websitewww.ainring.de

Ainring is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Germany, near the border to Austria.

After World War II it was the site of a displaced persons camp.3

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Personalities

Sons and daughters Ainrings

Connected to Ainring

  • Eugen Sänger (1905-1964), engineer and pioneer in the field of aerospace
  • Hans Söllner (born 1955), Bavarian singer-songwriter; lives in Ainring
References

References

  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 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.
  3. Wyman, Mark (1998). Dps: Europe's Displaced Persons, 1945-1951. Cornell paperbacks. p. 116. ISBN 9780801485428. Retrieved December 27, 2012.