Igenhausen

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Igenhausen
Hollenbach municipality
Coordinates: 48 ° 28 ′ 19 ″  N , 11 ° 2 ′ 46 ″  E
Residents : 465  (1987)
Incorporation : 1st January 1971
Postal code : 86568
Area code : 08257
St. Michael Church
St. Michael Church

Igenhausen is a parish village and district of Hollenbach in the district of Aichach-Friedberg , which belongs to the administrative district of Swabia in Bavaria .
The district also includes the hamlet of Hirschbach and the wasteland of Sankt Georg .

geography

Igenhausen and its districts are located in the Danube-Isar hill country and thus in the Lower Bavarian hill country, which belongs to the Alpine foothills , one of the main natural spatial units in Germany .

Igenhausen is about four kilometers southwest of the main town of Hollenbach. Hirschberg and Sankt Georg are both northwest of Igenhausen.

The Krebsbach rises to the west of Hirschbach , which then turns to the east and joins the Paar at Walchshofen .

Igenhausen is located on the AIC 4 district road from Haunswies to Motzenhofen, which runs southwest-northeast along the Krebsbach valley . Hirschberg and Sankt Georg are both northwest of Igenhausen on the local connection road that leads from Igenhausen to the state road St 2035 and joins this south of Weichenberg .

history

The place was on a connecting road from Roman times between today's Augsburg and Regensburg on which salt was transported. "Hügenhausen" was mentioned for the first time in the Chronicle of Augsburg in 1100 and at that time belonged to the Count Palatine von Schiegen-Wittelsbach. Hügenhausen was sold to the Fürstenfeld monastery on June 15, 1326 . The Catholic parish of Sankt Michael in Igenhausen belongs to the deanery Aichach-Friedberg in the diocese of Augsburg. The parish also includes Hirschbach, Sankt Georg and five Schönbach properties .

Until January 1, 1971, Igenhausen and its districts belonged to the district of Aichach as an independent municipality and was then incorporated into the municipality of Hollenbach as part of the regional reform in Bavaria .

Web links

Commons : Igenhausen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Parish Community Inchenhofen. Retrieved February 3, 2019 .