Hohenegglkofen

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Hohenegglkofen
municipality Kumhausen
Coordinates: 48 ° 30 ′ 50 ″  N , 12 ° 13 ′ 19 ″  E
Incorporation : January 1, 1972
Postal code : 84036
Area code : 0871
Hohenegglkofen (Bavaria)
Hohenegglkofen

Location of Hohenegglkofen in Bavaria
The parish church of St. Johann Baptist

Hohenegglkofen is a district of the municipality of Kumhausen in the Lower Bavarian district of Landshut . Until 1972 it formed an independent municipality.

location

Hohenegglkofen is located about five kilometers east of Kumhausen in the Isar-Inn hill country .

history

The parish Ekkilinchouun (Hohenegglkofen) is described in the traditions of the Hochstift Freising as early as around 990 to 1000 . Hohenegglkofen later formed a chairman in the Adlkofen office of the Teisbach regional court . In 1752 it consisted of eight properties.

The community Hohenegglkofen belonged to the regional court, district office and finally to the district of Landshut . Districts were Allkofen, Allmannsdorf, Bartreit, Eck, Hagrain, Hillersbach, Hohenegglkofen, Kammer, Oberfimbach, Oberhöfen, Oberschönbach, Ried, Salmannsberg, Stradel, Unterhöfen, Vogen and Weihbüchl. On January 1, 1972, as part of the regional reform in Bavaria, the municipality of Hohenegglkofen was dissolved and most of it came with the town of Hohenegglkofen to the municipality of Kumhausen, the other part was incorporated into the independent city of Landshut . In 1987 Hohenegglkofen had 160 inhabitants.

Attractions

  • Parish Church of St. Johann Baptist . The late Gothic brick building dates from the 15th century. The four-bay wall pillar hall was extended to the north by a side aisle in the first half of the 18th century. The baroque high altar was built around 1680, the other furnishings are rococo from 1760 to 1770.

societies

  • Bavarian Farmers Association Hohenegglkofen
  • Hohenegglkofen ice hockey club. It emerged in 1991 from the "Old Streamlet Ice Spunks" founded in 1987.
  • Hohenegglkofen volunteer fire brigade
  • Hohenegglkofen Hunting Association
  • Catholic women's community Hohenegglkofen
  • KLJB Hohenegglkofen
  • Warrior and soldier fellowship Hohenegglkofen
  • Lindenschützen Hohenegglkofen
  • Horticulture and Hohenegglkofen local beautification association

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