Inchenhofen

Inchenhofen
Location of Inchenhofen within Aichach-Friedberg district
Location of Inchenhofen
Inchenhofen
Inchenhofen
Coordinates: 48°31′N 11°7′E / 48.517°N 11.117°E / 48.517; 11.117
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictAichach-Friedberg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Anton Schoder[1]
Area
 • Total
27.55 km2 (10.64 sq mi)
Highest elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Lowest elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
2,742
 • Density99.53/km2 (257.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86570
Dialling codes08257
Vehicle registrationAIC
Websitewww.inchenhofen.de

Inchenhofen (also known as Leahad in the local tongue) is a municipality in the district of Aichach-Friedberg in Bavaria in Germany.

Leahad refers to the fact, that it is a pilgrimage site for Saint Leonard of Noblac. Until the Secularisation, it was the most important pilgrimage site of this saint in central Europe.

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.