Pfakofen

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Coat of arms of the Pfakofen community
Pfakofen
Map of Germany, position of the municipality Pfakofen highlighted

Coordinates: 48 ° 51 '  N , 12 ° 13'  E

Basic data
State : Bavaria
Administrative region : Upper Palatinate
County : regensburg
Management Community : Alteglofsheim
Height : 363 m above sea level NHN
Area : 15.29 km 2
Residents: 1598 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 105 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 93101
Area code : 09451
License plate : R.
Community key : 09 3 75 182
Community structure: 6 districts
Association administration address: Bahnhofstrasse 10
93087 Alteglofsheim
Website : www.pfakofen.de
First Mayor : Christian Gangkofer ( Free Civil Voting Group )
Location of the community Pfakofen in the district of Regensburg
Landkreis Amberg-Sulzbach Landkreis Cham Landkreis Dingolfing-Landau Landkreis Eichstätt Landkreis Kelheim Landkreis Landshut Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz Landkreis Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm Landkreis Schwandorf Straubing Landkreis Straubing-Bogen Regensburg Forstmühler Forst Kreuther Forst Brunn (Oberpfalz) Alteglofsheim Altenthann Aufhausen Bach an der Donau Barbing Beratzhausen Bernhardswald Bernhardswald Brennberg Brunn (Oberpfalz) Deuerling Donaustauf Duggendorf Hagelstadt Hemau Holzheim am Forst Kallmünz Köfering Laaber Lappersdorf Mintraching Mötzing Neutraubling Nittendorf Obertraubling Pentling Pettendorf Pfakofen Pfatter Pielenhofen Riekofen Regenstauf Schierling (Oberpfalz) Sinzing Sünching Tegernheim Thalmassing Wenzenbach Wiesent (Gemeinde) Wörth an der Donau Wolfsegg (Oberpfalz) Zeitlarnmap
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Pfakofen is a municipality in the Upper Palatinate district of Regensburg in Bavaria and a member of the Alteglofsheim administrative community .

Parish Church of St. Georg Pfakofen

geography

Geographical location

The community is located in the Regensburg region, about 20 km southeast of Regensburg in the valley of the Große Laaber .

Community structure

Pfakofen consists of six districts:

There are the districts Pfakofen, Pfellkofen and Rogging.

history

Until the church is planted

The Hofmark Pfakofen belonged to the Counts of Königsfeld from 1532 to 1808. The place was part of the Electorate of Bavaria . In 1818 the political community was established.

Incorporations

In 1945 or 1946 the previously independent municipality of Pfellkofen was incorporated. Rogging joined on January 1, 1978.

Population development

Between 1988 and 2018 the municipality grew from 1,124 to 1,598 by 474 inhabitants or 42.2%.

  • 1961: 0979 inhabitants
  • 1970: 1039 inhabitants
  • 1987: 1084 inhabitants
  • 1991: 1220 inhabitants
  • 1995: 1330 inhabitants
  • 2000: 1446 inhabitants
  • 2005: 1534 inhabitants
  • 2010: 1555 inhabitants
  • 2015: 1612 inhabitants

politics

City council election 2020
(in %)
 %
60
50
40
30th
20th
10
0
54.30
45.70
Current distribution of seats in the Pfakofen municipal council (March 15, 2020)
  
A total of 12 seats

mayor

Christian Gangkofer (Free Voters) was elected First Mayor in the local elections on March 15, 2020 with 67.93% of the vote.

Local councils

The municipal council consists of the first mayor and twelve elected members. In the local elections on March 15, 2020, 894 of the 1,297 residents eligible to vote in the municipality of Pfakofen exercised their right to vote, bringing the turnout to 68.93 percent.

coat of arms

Coat of arms of the Pfakofen community
Blazon : "In red a silver St. Andrew's cross, above a golden leaf crown, underneath a golden bow crown."

The coat of arms has been used since 1977.

Partnerships

The Pfakofen community sponsors the third company of Telecommunications Battalion 4 in Cham / Upper Palatinate .

Culture and sights

In the village of Pfakofen, three objects are listed as architectural monuments. For all architectural monuments in the municipality, see the list of architectural monuments in Pfakofen

Mater Dolorosa Church Pfellkofen
Church of St. Johannes Rogging

Economy including agriculture and forestry

In 1998, according to official statistics, five people were employed at the place of work in the field of agriculture and forestry, 76 in the manufacturing sector and 57 in trade and transport. In other economic sectors this value was 20 people. 516 people were employed at the place of residence subject to social security contributions. There were none in the manufacturing industry and two in the construction industry. In addition, in 1999 there were 44 farms with an agriculturally used area of ​​1075 hectares, of which 976 hectares were arable and 99 hectares were permanently green.

education

In 1999 the following institutions existed:

  • Kindergartens: 75 kindergarten places with 64 children
  • Elementary schools: elementary school with four classes

Individual evidence

  1. "Data 2" sheet, Statistical Report A1200C 202041 Population of the municipalities, districts and administrative districts 1st quarter 2020 (population based on the 2011 census) ( help ).
  2. ^ Parish Pfakofen in the local database of the Bayerische Landesbibliothek Online . Bavarian State Library, accessed on November 28, 2017.
  3. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 555 .
  4. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 657 .
  5. https://wahlen.landkreis-regensburg.de/kommunal2020/20200315/09375182/html5/Gemeinderatswahl_Bayern_66_Gemeinde_Gemeinde_Pfakofen.html
  6. https://wahlen.landkreis-regensburg.de/kommunal2020/20200315/09375182/html5/Buergermeisterwahl_Bayern_67_Gemeinde_Gemeinde_Pfakofen.html
  7. https://wahlen.landkreis-regensburg.de/kommunal2020/20200315/09375182/html5/Gemeinderatswahl_Bayern_66_Gemeinde_Gemeinde_Pfakofen.html
  8. ^ Entry on the Pfakofen coat of arms  in the database of the House of Bavarian History , accessed on August 6, 2020 .

Web links

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